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ROH SIGNAL [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-01-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Telephone Services
- Telephones
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- permanent signal
1, record 1, English, permanent%20signal
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- ROH signal 2, record 1, English, ROH%20signal
correct
- receiver off-hook signal 2, record 1, English, receiver%20off%2Dhook%20signal
correct
- ROH state 2, record 1, English, ROH%20state
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A sustained off-hook supervisory signal, originating outside a switching system and not related to a call in progress. 2, record 1, English, - permanent%20signal
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Permanent signals can occupy a substantial part of the capacity of a switching system. 2, record 1, English, - permanent%20signal
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Services téléphoniques
- Téléphones
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- faux appel
1, record 1, French, faux%20appel
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- FA 2, record 1, French, FA
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- signal de faux appel 3, record 1, French, signal%20de%20faux%20appel
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Signal envoyé à l'abonné lorsque son appareil reste décroché pendant plus d'un délai prédéterminé sans qu'il ait composé un numéro, sans qu'il ait terminé de composer le numéro demandé, après avoir terminé une conversation ou après avoir reçu une tonalité d'occupation. 3, record 1, French, - faux%20appel
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Si le délai spécifié de réception successive des chiffres émis par l'abonné est dépassé, l'abonné demandeur est renvoyé en faux appel. 3, record 1, French, - faux%20appel
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Servicios telefónicos
- Teléfonos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- falsa llamada
1, record 1, Spanish, falsa%20llamada
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- llamada equivocada 1, record 1, Spanish, llamada%20equivocada
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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