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ANNOUNCING DEVICE [1 record]

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Record 1 2025-05-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Telephony and Microwave Technology
DEF

Any automatic equipment that can store or produce telecommunications numbers, used alone or in conjunction with other equipment to convey a pre-recorded or synthesized voice message to a telecommunications number.

Key term(s)
  • automatic dialing
  • announcing device
  • automatic dialling-announcing device

French

Domaine(s)
  • Téléphonie et techniques hyperfréquences
DEF

Appareil de composition automatique capable de mémoriser ou de produire les numéros de télécommunication à composer et qui peut être utilisé seul ou avec un autre appareil pour transmettre un message enregistré ou synthétisé au numéro de télécommunication composé.

OBS

composeur-messager automatique : terme privilégié par le Conseil de la radiodiffusion et des télécommunications canadiennes (CRTC).

OBS

dispositif de composition et d'annonce automatique : Anciennement utilisé par le Conseil de la radiodiffusion et des télécommunications canadiennes (CRTC), ce terme semble aujourd’hui n’être utilisé que dans le cadre des politiques relatives à la vie privé de certains commerces et institutions financières.

Spanish

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