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WIRELINE TELEPHONE [6 records]

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Record 1 2019-04-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Telecommunications Transmission
  • Radiotelephony
CONT

In 1996, section 10 of the Radiocommunication Regulations, made pursuant to the Radiocommunication Act, established the requirement that a radiocommunications common carrier(a telecommunications common carrier using a wireless rather than a wireline telephone network) must meet Canadian ownership and control requirements that are virtually identical to those of the Telecommunications Act and associated regulations to be eligible to receive a radio licence in Canada.

Key term(s)
  • radiocommunication common carrier

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transmission (Télécommunications)
  • Radiotéléphonie
CONT

Un titulaire de licence doit être admissible au statut d'entreprise de radiocommunications et, comme tel, doit se conformer en permanence aux critères d'admissibilité du paragraphe 10(2) du Règlement sur la radiocommunication.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Transmisión (Telecomunicaciones)
  • Radiotelefonía
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Record 2 2014-08-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Telephone Switching
  • Internet and Telematics
DEF

A wireline connection from a customer location to the PSTN [public switched telephone network] which includes : i) a telephone number, ii) a connection to the PSTN and iii) access from the customer location to the service provider's office.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Commutation téléphonique
  • Internet et télématique
DEF

Segment de réseau assurant la connexion directe entre l'équipement et les accessoires d'un client et l'équipement d'un fournisseur de services, ou entre les locaux d'un client et le matériel d'un fournisseur de services [...]

Spanish

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Record 3 2014-07-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Telephone Services
  • Telephone Switching
DEF

A wireline connection from a customer location to the PSTN [public switched telephone network] which includes : i) a telephone number... access from the customer location to the service provider's office.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Services téléphoniques
  • Commutation téléphonique
CONT

La commutation et le groupement peuvent être payée afin de terminer le trafic sur une ligne d'accès locale (commutation locale) ou afin de transporter le trafic sur un réseau longue portée (transit interurbain).

Key term(s)
  • ligne d'accès local

Spanish

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Record 4 2014-07-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Wireless and Mobile Communications
  • Internet and Telematics
DEF

... a wireline connection from a customer location to the PSTN [public switched telephone network].

OBS

[A NAS-equivalent] also includes a telephone number and a connection to the PSTN but, access from the customer’s location to the service provider’s office utilizes a broadband Internet access.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Communications sans fil et mobiles
  • Internet et télématique
DEF

[...] connexion filaire qui raccorde le local d'un client au RTPC [réseau téléphonique public commuté] et qui comprend un numéro de téléphone [...]

Spanish

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Record 5 2014-06-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Finance
  • Telecommunications
DEF

In voice wireline, revenue obtained from the recurring charge paid by subscribers for local PSTN [Public Switched Telephone Network] service, including any optional or mandatory touch-tone dialling charges, optional or mandatory Extended Area Service charges...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Finances
  • Télécommunications
DEF

[Dans le domaine du] réseau filaire vocal, revenu provenant des frais récurrents payés par les abonnés pour le service local du RTPC [réseau téléphonique public commuté], y compris tout frais obligatoire de composition au clavier, de service régional étendu, de SLE [service local étendu] ayant trait à la distance [...]

Spanish

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Record 6 2010-06-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Telecommunications
DEF

Local phone company or corporation who owns the local phone company: ex. Bell Canada, BC Telephone.

CONT

... ordinary residential telephone service [is] provided by a "wireline common carrier"(telex) as opposed to "mobile service" provided by an RCC [radio common carrier].

French

Domaine(s)
  • Télécommunications
OBS

Marcel Nouvel, Ingénierie et planification des réseaux

Spanish

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