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MULTIPOINT CONTROL UNIT [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-06-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
- Telecommunications
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- multipoint control unit
1, record 1, English, multipoint%20control%20unit
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- MCU 1, record 1, English, MCU
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- multipoint conference bridge 2, record 1, English, multipoint%20conference%20bridge
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A unit that] establishes conference calls between three or more people for converged voice, video and data conferences. 3, record 1, English, - multipoint%20control%20unit
Record 1, Key term(s)
- multi-point control unit
- multi-point conference bridge
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
- Télécommunications
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- unité de commande multipoint
1, record 1, French, unit%C3%A9%20de%20commande%20multipoint
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- pont de conférence multipoint 1, record 1, French, pont%20de%20conf%C3%A9rence%20multipoint
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Entité qui commande l'établissement et la coordination d'une conférence entre plusieurs utilisateurs comportant normalement le traitement audio, vidéo et données. 1, record 1, French, - unit%C3%A9%20de%20commande%20multipoint
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Internet y telemática
- Telecomunicaciones
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- unidad de control de multipunto
1, record 1, Spanish, unidad%20de%20control%20de%20multipunto
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
- MCU 1, record 1, Spanish, MCU
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La unidad de control de multipunto (MCU, Multipoint Control Unit) establece la comunicación multimedia entre tres o más usuarios. También conocida como puente o bridge, una MCU puede proporcionar exclusivamente servicios de audio o cualquier combinación de audio, vídeo y datos, en función de las capacidades de cada terminal. 1, record 1, Spanish, - unidad%20de%20control%20de%20multipunto
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