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MARCADO AUTOMATICO [2 records]

Record 1 2018-09-27

English

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

... a form of machine ringing used in manual central offices which does not require that an operator press a key in order to select the desired station [and which] is automatically started by the insertion of the plug of the completing cord into the jack of the called party's line.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Installations (Téléphonie)
  • Commutation téléphonique
  • Transmission (Télécommunications)

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Instalaciones telefónicas
  • Conmutación telefónica
  • Transmisión (Telecomunicaciones)
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Record 2 2007-12-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Telephone Exchanges
DEF

A private exchange operating on an automatic basis.

OBS

[This] dial telephone switching service installed for a customer's exclusive use does not permit calls to be made over the regular telephone network.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Centraux téléphoniques
DEF

Central privé exploité selon les principes de la téléphonie automatique.

OBS

[Cet] équipement de commutation téléphonique privé installé chez l'abonné, et à l'usage exclusif de ce dernier, ne permet pas d'appels sur le réseau téléphonique général.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Centrales telefónicas
DEF

Línea de marcado automático que da servicio telefónico privado a una empresa u organización y que no permite las llamadas a una red telefónica pública o desde la misma.

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