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SDH NETWORK [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-05-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- control plane technology
1, record 1, English, control%20plane%20technology
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In reality, both types of network will be deployed, but the application of control plane technology is not optical-network-specific; it can be applied generically to any layer of the transport network, from synchronous digital hierarchy(SDH) VC-12 connections to 10 Gb/s wavelengths. 1, record 1, English, - control%20plane%20technology
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- technologie du plan de commande
1, record 1, French, technologie%20du%20plan%20de%20commande
proposal, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-02-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications Transmission
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- synchronous digital hierarchy
1, record 2, English, synchronous%20digital%20hierarchy
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- SDH 2, record 2, English, SDH
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A hierarchical set of digital transport structures, standardized for the transportation of suitably adapted payloads over physical (primarily optical) transmission networks. 3, record 2, English, - synchronous%20digital%20hierarchy
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
SDH is a development of the United States SONET(synchronous optical network) concept and is the new CCITT standard for the multiplexing and transmission of digital signals with bit rates of... up to 2. 5 G bits/s. 4, record 2, English, - synchronous%20digital%20hierarchy
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- hiérarchie numérique synchrone
1, record 2, French, hi%C3%A9rarchie%20num%C3%A9rique%20synchrone
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- HNS 2, record 2, French, HNS
correct, feminine noun
- SDH 3, record 2, French, SDH
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble hiérarchique de structures de transport numérique, normalisées pour offrir des capacités utiles de transmission correctement adaptées à des réseaux de transmissión physique (principalement optique). 4, record 2, French, - hi%C3%A9rarchie%20num%C3%A9rique%20synchrone
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transmisión (Telecomunicaciones)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- jerarquía digital síncrona
1, record 2, Spanish, jerarqu%C3%ADa%20digital%20s%C3%ADncrona
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Conjunto jerárquico de estructuras de transporte digitales, normalizadas para el transporte, por redes de transmisisón físicas, de contenidos útiles correctamente adaptados. 2, record 2, Spanish, - jerarqu%C3%ADa%20digital%20s%C3%ADncrona
Record 3 - internal organization data 2003-11-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications Transmission
- Internet and Telematics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- broadband synchronous digital hierarchy network
1, record 3, English, broadband%20synchronous%20digital%20hierarchy%20network
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- broadband SDH network 2, record 3, English, broadband%20SDH%20network
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Over the years Eskom has developed and operated a robust national private utility telecommunications network and has in recent years upgraded the backbone to a broadband synchronous digital hierarchy(SDH) network using microwave radio and fibre optic technologies. 1, record 3, English, - broadband%20synchronous%20digital%20hierarchy%20network
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
- Internet et télématique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- réseau à hiérarchie numérique synchrone à large bande
1, record 3, French, r%C3%A9seau%20%C3%A0%20hi%C3%A9rarchie%20num%C3%A9rique%20synchrone%20%C3%A0%20large%20bande
proposal, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1996-05-21
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Software
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- SDH network 1, record 4, English, SDH%20network
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The functionality of an SDH network is defined in terms of atomic functions(termination, adaptation and connection) and network reference points(access points and connection points) independently of the manner in which they are packaged in NEs. 1, record 4, English, - SDH%20network
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
object-oriented programming 2, record 4, English, - SDH%20network
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Logiciels
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- réseau SDH
1, record 4, French, r%C3%A9seau%20SDH
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On définit un réseau SDH comme un ensemble de fonctions élémentaires (terminaison, adaptation et connexion) et de points de référence de réseau (points d'accès et points de connexion), indépendamment de la façon dont ces derniers sont matérialisés en éléments de réseau. 1, record 4, French, - r%C3%A9seau%20SDH
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1992-11-01
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- virtual path concept 1, record 5, English, virtual%20path%20concept
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
New networking elements such as the inherent functionalities of the new SDH, digital cross-connect capabilities and the virtual path concept in B-ISDNs will,... with efficient NM, provide a new degree of flexibility within the network.... 1, record 5, English, - virtual%20path%20concept
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- concept de faisceau virtuel
1, record 5, French, concept%20de%20faisceau%20virtuel
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
De nouveaux éléments de réseautage, comme la (...) nouvelle HNS (...) et le concept de faisceau virtuel dans le RNIS large bande .... 1, record 5, French, - concept%20de%20faisceau%20virtuel
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1991-09-04
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- SDH based network 1, record 6, English, SDH%20based%20network
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- synchronous digital hierarchy based network 1, record 6, English, synchronous%20digital%20hierarchy%20based%20network
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- réseau fondé sur la HNS
1, record 6, French, r%C3%A9seau%20fond%C3%A9%20sur%20la%20HNS
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- réseau fondé sur la hiérarchie numérique synchrone 1, record 6, French, r%C3%A9seau%20fond%C3%A9%20sur%20la%20hi%C3%A9rarchie%20num%C3%A9rique%20synchrone
masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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