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BEX [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-10-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Telephone Services
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- broadband exchange
1, record 1, English, broadband%20exchange
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- BEX 1, record 1, English, BEX
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A communications switch capable of interconnecting channels having bandwidths greater than voice bandwidth. 1, record 1, English, - broadband%20exchange
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Services téléphoniques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- commutation de circuits à large bande
1, record 1, French, commutation%20de%20circuits%20%C3%A0%20large%20bande
proposal, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- échange à large bande 1, record 1, French, %C3%A9change%20%C3%A0%20large%20bande
proposal, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-08-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
- Telecommunications Switching
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Broadband Exchange Service
1, record 2, English, Broadband%20Exchange%20Service
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- BEX service 2, record 2, English, BEX%20service
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A public switched communications system of Western Union in the United States and CNCP Telecommunications in Canada, featuring various bandwidth full duplex connections. 3, record 2, English, - Broadband%20Exchange%20Service
Record 2, Key term(s)
- BEX
- BES
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
- Commutation (Télécommunications)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- service Broadband
1, record 2, French, service%20Broadband
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- service de commutation Broadband 2, record 2, French, service%20de%20commutation%20Broadband
correct, masculine noun
- service de commutation de circuits à large bande 3, record 2, French, service%20de%20commutation%20de%20circuits%20%C3%A0%20large%20bande
correct, masculine noun
- central à large bande 4, record 2, French, central%20%C3%A0%20large%20bande
masculine noun
- service BEX large bande 5, record 2, French, service%20BEX%20large%20bande
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
service Broadband : Broadband est une marque déposée du CN-CP [Compagnie des chemins de fer nationaux du Canada (CN) - Canadien Pacifique Limitée (CP Rail)]. 6, record 2, French, - service%20Broadband
Record 2, Key term(s)
- S.B.
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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