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Record 1 1981-05-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Telecommunications Switching
  • Telephone Switching
OBS

The use of an intermediate switch or switches to interconnect circuits from the switch of one serving central office to the switch of a second serving central office in the same exchange.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Commutation (Télécommunications)
  • Commutation téléphonique
OBS

Interconnexion de circuits entre le commutateur d'un central de desserte et le commutateur d'un autre central de desserte se trouvant dans la même circonscription, au moyen d'un ou plusieurs commutateurs intermédiaires.

Key term(s)
  • communication tandem

Spanish

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