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WIRE CROSS CONNECT [1 record]

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Record 1 2008-05-16

English

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

Distribution system equipment used to terminate and administer communication circuits.

OBS

In a wire cross connect, jumper wires or patch cords are used to make circuit connections. In an optical cross connect, fiber patch cords are used. The cross connect is located in an equipment room, riser closet, or satellite closet.

Key term(s)
  • wire cross connect

French

Domaine(s)
  • Internet et télématique
  • Télécommunications

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Internet y telemática
  • Telecomunicaciones
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