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Record 1 2023-12-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Telecommunications Transmission
  • Telecommunications Switching
DEF

The period of transition between the busy and the free states of a circuit or a functional unit, during which they may be erroneously seized.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transmission (Télécommunications)
  • Commutation (Télécommunications)
DEF

Période de transition entre l'état occupé et l'état libre d'un circuit ou d'une unité fonctionnelle durant laquelle une prise indésirable est possible.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Transmisión (Telecomunicaciones)
  • Conmutación (Telecomunicaciones)
DEF

Periodo, generalmente una parte fraccionaria de un segundo, inherente en el funcionamiento normal de un circuito durante el cual el circuito se encuentra desprotegido y por lo tanto puede ser ocupado de forma irregular.

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