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TONALITE APPEL [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-10-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Telephony and Microwave Technology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- call tone
1, record 1, English, call%20tone
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A tone given to an operator to indicate that a call has been connected to her position and that she should announce herself. 1, record 1, English, - call%20tone
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Téléphonie et techniques hyperfréquences
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tonalité d'appel
1, record 1, French, tonalit%C3%A9%20d%27appel
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Sans annonce, raccrochez dès que vous entendez la tonalité d'appel du deuxième correspondant (ou la tonalité d'occupation). 1, record 1, French, - tonalit%C3%A9%20d%27appel
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-09-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Telephone Switching
- Data Transmission
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- calling tone
1, record 2, English, calling%20tone
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- CNG 2, record 2, English, CNG
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The tone transmitted from the calling end. This may be 1300 Hz or any tone corresponding to binary 1 of the DCE in use. 1, record 2, English, - calling%20tone
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Commutation téléphonique
- Transmission de données
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- tonalité d'appel
1, record 2, French, tonalit%C3%A9%20d%27appel
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Telephone Facilities
- Telecommunications Transmission
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- tinging tone 1, record 3, English, tinging%20tone
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Installations (Téléphonie)
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- sonnerie 1, record 3, French, sonnerie
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- tonalité d'appel 1, record 3, French, tonalit%C3%A9%20d%27appel
- signal de ligne libre 1, record 3, French, signal%20de%20ligne%20libre
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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