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live line [3 records]

Record 1 2015-03-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fire-Fighting and Rescue Equipment
  • Brush, Prairie and Forest Fires
DEF

A hose line or reel with all connections made to a pump and ready for immediate use.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériel de secours et de lutte (incendies)
  • Incendies de végétation
DEF

Tuyau rempli d'eau sous pression [et prêt à fonctionner].

Spanish

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Record 2 2015-01-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Telecommunications
  • Telephony and Microwave Technology
  • Security Devices
  • Police
CONT

[When] a monitor was logged in to a computer and had selected a live line (a line that was required to be live monitored) for monitoring purposes, but did not immediately pick up an incoming session (telephone call) on the live line, the session would be recorded even without being listened to by the monitor.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Télécommunications
  • Téléphonie et techniques hyperfréquences
  • Dispositifs de sécurité
  • Police

Spanish

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Record 3 1990-08-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Telephone Facilities
CONT

Some telephones were found to be live to line which means any room conversation will be carried out of the area via the telephone lines.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Installations (Téléphonie)

Spanish

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