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LOOP EXTENDER [3 records]

Record 1 2012-10-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Telephones
  • Telecommunications
  • Telephony and Microwave Technology
OBS

loop extender: term officially approved by Bell Canada.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Téléphones
  • Télécommunications
  • Téléphonie et techniques hyperfréquences
OBS

dispositif de suralimentation : terme uniformisé par Bell Canada.

Spanish

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Record 2 1980-01-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Telecommunications
OBS

(...) pairs (...) sufficient to serve more than 90% of the exchange subscribers. For the rest, loop extenders are used.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Télécommunications
OBS

(...) paires (...) suffisant (...) pour desservir plus de 90% des abonnés du central. Pour le reste, on utilisera des prolongements de ligne.

Spanish

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Record 3 1975-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Telephone Facilities
  • Transformers
DEF

a central office device which increases the signalling range on long subscriber lines by adding a series-aiding voltage to each side of the loop, thus effectively increasing the loop supply voltage.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Installations (Téléphonie)
  • Transformateurs
DEF

survolteur : transformateur dont la tension secondaire est ajoutée à celle du réseau, de façon à obtenir une tension totale plus élevée.

Spanish

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