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private integrated services network exchange [1 record]

Record 1 2013-03-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Internet and Telematics
  • Telecommunications
DEF

A PISN nodal entity which provides automatic connection handling functions used for the provision of telecommunication services. A nodal entity consists of one or more nodes.

CONT

If applicable, a PINX provides: 1. telecommunication services within its own area. 2. telecommunication services from the public ISDN. 3. telecommunication services from other public networks. 4. within the context of a private integrated services network, telecommunication services from other PINXs to users of the same and/or other PINXs.

CONT

A PINX can be presented by an ISPBX, ISCTS (CENTREX), or other equipment performing the functions outlined above (e.g. LAN interworking unit). Connection handling applies to bearer connections as well as to signalling connections.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Internet et télématique
  • Télécommunications

Spanish

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