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PINX [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
- Telecommunications
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- private integrated services network exchange
1, record 1, English, private%20integrated%20services%20network%20exchange
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- PINX 1, record 1, English, PINX
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A PISN nodal entity which provides automatic connection handling functions used for the provision of telecommunication services. A nodal entity consists of one or more nodes. 1, record 1, English, - private%20integrated%20services%20network%20exchange
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
If applicable, a PINX provides : 1. telecommunication services within its own area. 2. telecommunication services from the public ISDN. 3. telecommunication services from other public networks. 4. within the context of a private integrated services network, telecommunication services from other PINXs to users of the same and/or other PINXs. 1, record 1, English, - private%20integrated%20services%20network%20exchange
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
A PINX can be presented by an ISPBX, ISCTS(CENTREX), or other equipment performing the functions outlined above(e. g. LAN interworking unit). Connection handling applies to bearer connections as well as to signalling connections. 1, record 1, English, - private%20integrated%20services%20network%20exchange
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
- Télécommunications
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- commutateur de réseau à intégration de services
1, record 1, French, commutateur%20de%20r%C3%A9seau%20%C3%A0%20int%C3%A9gration%20de%20services
proposal, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- commutateur PINX 1, record 1, French, commutateur%20PINX
proposal, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-03-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
- Telecommunications
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- access link
1, record 2, English, access%20link
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A link between a TE and a PINX comprising the totality of signalling and user information transfer. 1, record 2, English, - access%20link
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Access links between several TEs and a PINX may share the same means of transmission. 1, record 2, English, - access%20link
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
- Télécommunications
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- liaison-PINX
1, record 2, French, liaison%2DPINX
proposal, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Voir «liaison spécialisée". 1, record 2, French, - liaison%2DPINX
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2013-03-18
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
- Telecommunications Facilities
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- S reference point
1, record 3, English, S%20reference%20point
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- S RP 2, record 3, English, S%20RP
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The S reference point defines the boundary between the TE and the PINX functional groupings. It forms the access point of the TE to the PINX capabilities. 2, record 3, English, - S%20reference%20point
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
- Installations de télécommunications
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- point de référence S
1, record 3, French, point%20de%20r%C3%A9f%C3%A9rence%20S
proposal, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Réseau numérique à intégration de services. 2, record 3, French, - point%20de%20r%C3%A9f%C3%A9rence%20S
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2013-03-18
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
- Telecommunications
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- transit-PINX
1, record 4, English, transit%2DPINX
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- transit-PINX functionality 1, record 4, English, transit%2DPINX%20functionality
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The functionality of a PINX required to interconnect end-PINXs and/or other transit-PINXs and/or gateway-PINXs. 1, record 4, English, - transit%2DPINX
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
- Télécommunications
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- fonctionnalité PINX - transit
1, record 4, French, fonctionnalit%C3%A9%20PINX%20%2D%20transit
proposal, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Voir «fonctionnalité» et «PINK». 1, record 4, French, - fonctionnalit%C3%A9%20PINX%20%2D%20transit
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2013-03-18
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
- Telecommunications
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- end-PINX
1, record 5, English, end%2DPINX
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- end-PINX functionality 1, record 5, English, end%2DPINX%20functionality
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The call-related functionality of a PINX required to provide attachment and servicing of terminals. 1, record 5, English, - end%2DPINX
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
- Télécommunications
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- fonctionnalité PINX-terminaux
1, record 5, French, fonctionnalit%C3%A9%20PINX%2Dterminaux
proposal, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Voir «terminal de télécommunications». 1, record 5, French, - fonctionnalit%C3%A9%20PINX%2Dterminaux
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2012-01-25
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
- Telecommunications
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- C reference point
1, record 6, English, C%20reference%20point
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
- C RP 1, record 6, English, C%20RP
correct
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The C RP defines the boundary between PINX and intervening network. The physical, electrical and procedural interface characteristics shall be specified at this RP, as well as the signalling information flows which are necessary for the control of the inter-PINX connections provided by the IVN. 1, record 6, English, - C%20reference%20point
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
- Télécommunications
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- point de référence C
1, record 6, French, point%20de%20r%C3%A9f%C3%A9rence%20C
proposal, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Comparer à point de référence S, point de référence Q. 1, record 6, French, - point%20de%20r%C3%A9f%C3%A9rence%20C
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1995-08-11
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
- Telecommunications
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- gateway-PINX functionality
1, record 7, English, gateway%2DPINX%20functionality
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- gateway-PINX 1, record 7, English, gateway%2DPINX
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The functionality of a PINX required to interconnect end-or transit-PINXs with nodes of other public or private networks. 1, record 7, English, - gateway%2DPINX%20functionality
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
- Télécommunications
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- fonctionnalité passerelle-PINX
1, record 7, French, fonctionnalit%C3%A9%20passerelle%2DPINX
proposal, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Voir «passerelle» et PINX. 1, record 7, French, - fonctionnalit%C3%A9%20passerelle%2DPINX
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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