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PBX LINE [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-11-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Telephone Exchanges
- Telephone Facilities
- Telecommunications Transmission
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- private branch-exchange trunk
1, record 1, English, private%20branch%2Dexchange%20trunk
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- PBX trunk 2, record 1, English, PBX%20trunk
correct
- PBX line 3, record 1, English, PBX%20line
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A subscriber line used as a trunk between a private branch exchange and the central office that serves it. 4, record 1, English, - private%20branch%2Dexchange%20trunk
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Centraux téléphoniques
- Installations (Téléphonie)
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ligne principale d'installation privée
1, record 1, French, ligne%20principale%20d%27installation%20priv%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- ligne principale de PBX 1, record 1, French, ligne%20principale%20de%20PBX
correct, feminine noun
- ligne de PBX 2, record 1, French, ligne%20de%20PBX
feminine noun
- ligne PBX 3, record 1, French, ligne%20PBX
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Centrales telefónicas
- Instalaciones telefónicas
- Transmisión (Telecomunicaciones)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- enlace de centralita
1, record 1, Spanish, enlace%20de%20centralita
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- enlace de PBX 1, record 1, Spanish, enlace%20de%20PBX
masculine noun
- enlace de conmutador 2, record 1, Spanish, enlace%20de%20conmutador
masculine noun, Mexico
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Línea de abonado que se usa como enlace entre una centralita automática privada y la central telefónica que le presta servicio. 2, record 1, Spanish, - enlace%20de%20centralita
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-05-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Telephone Switching
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- PBX hunting
1, record 2, English, PBX%20hunting
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- PBX line hunting 1, record 2, English, PBX%20line%20%20hunting
correct
- group hunting 1, record 2, English, group%20hunting
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An arrangement for searching over a group of trunks at the central office, any one of which would provide a connection to the desired private branch exchange. 1, record 2, English, - PBX%20hunting
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Commutation téléphonique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- recherche de ligne libre dans un commutateur privé
1, record 2, French, recherche%20de%20ligne%20libre%20dans%20un%20commutateur%20priv%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Conmutación telefónica
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- búsqueda en enlaces a centralita
1, record 2, Spanish, b%C3%BAsqueda%20en%20enlaces%20a%20centralita
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- búsqueda de grupo 1, record 2, Spanish, b%C3%BAsqueda%20de%20grupo
feminine noun, Mexico
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Facilidad para buscar dentro de un grupo de enlaces en la oficina central, cualquiera de los que podrían proporcionar una conexión con la centralita automática privada deseada. 1, record 2, Spanish, - b%C3%BAsqueda%20en%20enlaces%20a%20centralita
Record 3 - internal organization data 2000-06-29
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Telephone Switching
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- PBX line-hunting service
1, record 3, English, PBX%20line%2Dhunting%20service
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Key term(s)
- PBX line hunting service
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Commutation téléphonique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- service de recherche de ligne libre dans un commutateur
1, record 3, French, service%20de%20recherche%20de%20ligne%20libre%20dans%20un%20commutateur
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Key term(s)
- service de recherche de ligne libre dans un commutateur privé
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1991-10-10
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Telephone Exchanges
- Telephone Facilities
- Telecommunications Transmission
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- PBX trunk line 1, record 4, English, PBX%20trunk%20line
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Centraux téléphoniques
- Installations (Téléphonie)
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- ligne de jonction de PBX
1, record 4, French, ligne%20de%20jonction%20de%20PBX
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- ligne de tableau de distribution privé 2, record 4, French, ligne%20de%20tableau%20de%20distribution%20priv%C3%A9
feminine noun
- ligne principale de standard PBX 3, record 4, French, ligne%20principale%20de%20standard%20PBX
feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source pour "ligne de tableau de distribution privé" : Tel. News, sept 1951 -35- 2, record 4, French, - ligne%20de%20jonction%20de%20PBX
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Telephone Wires and Cables
- Telephone Facilities
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- PBX restricted line 1, record 5, English, PBX%20restricted%20line
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Câbles et fils téléphoniques
- Installations (Téléphonie)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- ligne de PBX à accès limité 1, record 5, French, ligne%20de%20PBX%20%C3%A0%20acc%C3%A8s%20limit%C3%A9
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Telephone Wires and Cables
- Telephone Facilities
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- PBX extension line 1, record 6, English, PBX%20extension%20line
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Câbles et fils téléphoniques
- Installations (Téléphonie)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- ligne supplémentaire de PBX 1, record 6, French, ligne%20suppl%C3%A9mentaire%20de%20PBX
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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