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Record 1 2003-09-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Telecommunications Switching
  • Telephone Switching
DEF

A communication network that has switching facilities or centers that perform the function of message switching, packet switching, or circuit switching.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Commutation (Télécommunications)
  • Commutation téléphonique
DEF

Réseau basé sur l'utilisation des lignes et des organes de commutation de circuits.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Conmutación (Telecomunicaciones)
  • Conmutación telefónica
DEF

Conjunto de recursos (nodos de conmutación y sistemas de transmisión) interconectados por líneas o enlaces, cuya función es la de permitir que los elementos a ella conectados puedan establecer una comunicación.

CONT

La red telefónica es una red conmutada, al igual que lo son los télex y el Servicio de Intercambio de Teleimpresoras (TWX) en los Estados Unidos y Canadá.

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