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telephone switchboard [3 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- telephone switchboard
1, record 1, English, telephone%20switchboard
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
telephone switchboard: an item in the "Telecommunication Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Communication" category. 2, record 1, English, - telephone%20switchboard
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- standard
1, record 1, French, standard
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
standard : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement de télécommunication» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour la communication». 2, record 1, French, - standard
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-11-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Telephone Switching
- Telephone Facilities
- Telephone Exchanges
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- manual switchboard
1, record 2, English, manual%20switchboard
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- manual board 2, record 2, English, manual%20board
correct
- switchboard 3, record 2, English, switchboard
correct
- switch board 4, record 2, English, switch%20board
correct
- telephone switchboard 5, record 2, English, telephone%20switchboard
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In a central office, the installation or position where one or many operators manually make the interconnection of lines. 2, record 2, English, - manual%20switchboard
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Commutation téléphonique
- Installations (Téléphonie)
- Centraux téléphoniques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- commutateur manuel
1, record 2, French, commutateur%20manuel
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- standard 2, record 2, French, standard
correct, masculine noun
- tableau de distribution 2, record 2, French, tableau%20de%20distribution
correct, masculine noun
- standard manuel 3, record 2, French, standard%20manuel
correct, masculine noun
- tableau manuel 3, record 2, French, tableau%20manuel
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dans un central, installation, lieu, position où les manœuvres de commutation pour établir la liaison entre deux abonnés sont effectuées, manuellement, par une ou plusieurs personnes. 2, record 2, French, - commutateur%20manuel
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les commutateurs manuels sont presque disparus dans les centraux; ils ont été remplacés par des autocommutateurs, permettant ainsi des liaisons beaucoup plus rapides et éliminant les risques d'erreurs dus à l'intervention humaine. 2, record 2, French, - commutateur%20manuel
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Conmutación telefónica
- Instalaciones telefónicas
- Centrales telefónicas
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- cuadro conmutador
1, record 2, Spanish, cuadro%20conmutador
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2017-02-15
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Telephone Switching
- Telephone Facilities
- Telecommunications Transmission
- Signals (Military)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- telephone switchboard
1, record 3, English, telephone%20switchboard
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- switchboard 2, record 3, English, switchboard
correct, officially approved
- swbd 3, record 3, English, swbd
correct, officially approved
- swbd 3, record 3, English, swbd
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The equipment used to manually connect telephone lines and trunks. 4, record 3, English, - telephone%20switchboard
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A telephone switchboard has plugs for connecting one line to another. 5, record 3, English, - telephone%20switchboard
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Small portable switchboards are used by land forces whenever they occupy an area for any length of time. 6, record 3, English, - telephone%20switchboard
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
switchboard; swbd: term and abbreviation officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 7, record 3, English, - telephone%20switchboard
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Commutation téléphonique
- Installations (Téléphonie)
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
- Transmissions de campagne (Militaire)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- standard téléphonique
1, record 3, French, standard%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9phonique
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- standard 2, record 3, French, standard
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- std 3, record 3, French, std
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- std 3, record 3, French, std
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Équipement servant à relier manuellement les lignes téléphoniques et les jonctions. 4, record 3, French, - standard%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9phonique
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'Armée de terre utilise de petits standards portables lorsqu'elle met en œuvre ses réseaux téléphoniques de campagne. 1, record 3, French, - standard%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9phonique
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
standard; std : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 1, record 3, French, - standard%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9phonique
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Conmutación telefónica
- Instalaciones telefónicas
- Transmisión (Telecomunicaciones)
- Transmisiones de campaña (Militar)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- centralita
1, record 3, Spanish, centralita
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- centralilla 2, record 3, Spanish, centralilla
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Central telefónica privada merced a la cual basta con una o varias líneas urbanas para satisfacer las necesidades de todos los teléfonos de una empresa comercial o industrial, hotel, etc., que una telefonista conecta con las referidas líneas a medida que va recibiendo las llamadas. 2, record 3, Spanish, - centralita
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