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public switched telephone network [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-03-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Telephone Facilities
- Telephones
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- public switched telephone network
1, record 1, English, public%20switched%20telephone%20network
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- PSTN 2, record 1, English, PSTN
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In Canada, the network of local and long distance switching centres interconnected through transmission facilities and providing circuit-switched connections that can access and be accessed by telephone subscribers through the local loop. 3, record 1, English, - public%20switched%20telephone%20network
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
public switched telephone network; PSTN: term and abbreviation officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) and by the Electronics and Telecommunications Terminology Committee. 4, record 1, English, - public%20switched%20telephone%20network
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Installations (Téléphonie)
- Téléphones
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- réseau téléphonique commuté public
1, record 1, French, r%C3%A9seau%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9phonique%20commut%C3%A9%20public
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- RTCP 2, record 1, French, RTCP
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- réseau téléphonique public commuté 3, record 1, French, r%C3%A9seau%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9phonique%20public%20commut%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- RTPC 4, record 1, French, RTPC
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- RTPC 4, record 1, French, RTPC
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Au Canada, [...] réseau des centres de commutation locaux et interurbains interconnectés par des installations de transmission et assurant des raccords de circuits commutés qui donnent un accès bidirectionnel aux abonnés du service téléphonique par l'intermédiaire de circuits locaux. 5, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9seau%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9phonique%20commut%C3%A9%20public
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
réseau téléphonique public commuté; RTPC : terme et abréviation uniformisés par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 6, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9seau%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9phonique%20commut%C3%A9%20public
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
réseau téléphonique commuté public; RTCP : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le Comité d’uniformisation des termes de l’électronique et des télécommunications (CUTEL). 7, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9seau%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9phonique%20commut%C3%A9%20public
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Instalaciones telefónicas
- Teléfonos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- red telefónica pública con conmutación
1, record 1, Spanish, red%20telef%C3%B3nica%20p%C3%BAblica%20con%20conmutaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
- RTPC 1, record 1, Spanish, RTPC
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- red pública telefónica conmutada 2, record 1, Spanish, red%20p%C3%BAblica%20telef%C3%B3nica%20conmutada
feminine noun
- red telefónica pública conmutada 3, record 1, Spanish, red%20telef%C3%B3nica%20p%C3%BAblica%20conmutada
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
red pública telefónica conmutada: término extraído del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 4, record 1, Spanish, - red%20telef%C3%B3nica%20p%C3%BAblica%20con%20conmutaci%C3%B3n
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
red telefónica pública con conmutación; RTPC: término y abreviatura aceptados oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 5, record 1, Spanish, - red%20telef%C3%B3nica%20p%C3%BAblica%20con%20conmutaci%C3%B3n
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