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TOIP [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-03-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Telephony and Microwave Technology
- Internet and Telematics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- telephony over Internet Protocol
1, record 1, English, telephony%20over%20Internet%20Protocol
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- ToIP 1, record 1, English, ToIP
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- telephony over IP 2, record 1, English, telephony%20over%20IP
correct
- ToIP 2, record 1, English, ToIP
correct
- ToIP 2, record 1, English, ToIP
- Internet Protocol telephony 3, record 1, English, Internet%20Protocol%20telephony
correct
- IP telephony 3, record 1, English, IP%20telephony
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A method of transmitting data] that uses the Internet Protocol's packet-switched connections to exchange voice, fax, and other forms of information that have traditionally been carried over the dedicated circuit-switched connections of the public switched telephone network (PSTN). 3, record 1, English, - telephony%20over%20Internet%20Protocol
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"Telephony over IP" should not be confused with "voice over IP," which is the transmission of only voice over the Internet. 4, record 1, English, - telephony%20over%20Internet%20Protocol
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Téléphonie et techniques hyperfréquences
- Internet et télématique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- téléphonie sur IP
1, record 1, French, t%C3%A9l%C3%A9phonie%20sur%20IP
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- ToIP 2, record 1, French, ToIP
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- téléphonie IP 3, record 1, French, t%C3%A9l%C3%A9phonie%20IP
correct, feminine noun
- téléphonie par IP 4, record 1, French, t%C3%A9l%C3%A9phonie%20par%20IP
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La téléphonie sur IP est un service de téléphonie fourni sur un réseau de télécommunications ouvert au public ou privé utilisant principalement le protocole de réseau IP [protocole Internet]. 5, record 1, French, - t%C3%A9l%C3%A9phonie%20sur%20IP
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ne pas confondre avec la «voix par IP», qui se limite à la transmission de la voix par réseau IP, alors que la «téléphonie IP» fait référence à tous les services téléphoniques fourni via un réseau IP. 4, record 1, French, - t%C3%A9l%C3%A9phonie%20sur%20IP
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
téléphonie par IP : Bien que l'usage de la préposition «sur» soit plus courant, la préposition «par» est plus juste sur le plan grammatical. 4, record 1, French, - t%C3%A9l%C3%A9phonie%20sur%20IP
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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