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H.248 [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-01-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
- Telephone Switching
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- media gateway control
1, record 1, English, media%20gateway%20control
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- MEGACO 1, record 1, English, MEGACO
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Megaco 2, record 1, English, Megaco
correct
- H.248 2, record 1, English, H%2E248
correct, see observation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... a signaling protocol that enables switching of voice, fax and multimedia calls between the PSTN [public switched telephone network] and IP [Internet Protocol] networks. 1, record 1, English, - media%20gateway%20control
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
H. 248 : technical name of the protocol. 3, record 1, English, - media%20gateway%20control
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
- Commutation téléphonique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- commande de passerelle de média
1, record 1, French, commande%20de%20passerelle%20de%20m%C3%A9dia
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- MEGACO 1, record 1, French, MEGACO
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Megaco 2, record 1, French, Megaco
correct, masculine noun
- H.248 3, record 1, French, H%2E248
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Norme définissant la passerelle entre services de téléphonie IP [protocole Internet] et services de téléphonie classiques [...] 4, record 1, French, - commande%20de%20passerelle%20de%20m%C3%A9dia
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Megaco (media gateway control) : ce protocole a été défini à la fois à l'IETF [Internet Engineering Task Force] (RFC 3015) et à l'UIT [Union internationale des télécommunications] (recommandation H.348). 5, record 1, French, - commande%20de%20passerelle%20de%20m%C3%A9dia
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
H.248: nom technique du protocole. 6, record 1, French, - commande%20de%20passerelle%20de%20m%C3%A9dia
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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