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Record 1 2002-01-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Telecommunications Switching
  • Information Processing (Informatics)
DEF

The time duration by which information is delayed after the actual event in the sending station and until presentation at the receiving station.

OBS

In telecontrol, this time includes the delays due to the input peripheral device in the sending station and the corresponding peripheral output device at the receiving station.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Commutation (Télécommunications)
  • Traitement de l'information (Informatique)

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Conmutación (Telecomunicaciones)
  • Tratamiento de la información (Informática)
DEF

Intervalo de tiempo durante el cual la información se retrasa después del evento real en la estación remitente y hasta su llegada a la estación receptora.

OBS

En telecontrol, este tiempo incluye los retrasos producidos por el dispositivo periférico de entrada en la estación remitente y por el dispositivo periférico de salida correspondiente en la estación receptora.

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