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LOCAL-EXCHANGE LOOP [1 record]

Record 1 1993-05-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Telephone Exchanges
DEF

A communication channel between a switching center unit and a customer, subscriber, or user instrument.

CONT

A local-exchange loop normally occurs between distribution frames, and data terminals. It is a single connection from a switching centre ... for user end instrument.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Centraux téléphoniques
CONT

Un centre local dessert des abonnés d'une ou plusieurs localités. (Petit Larousse illustré, 1980).

Spanish

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