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PASSERELLE IP [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-02-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
- Telecommunications Switching
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- VoIP gateway
1, record 1, English, VoIP%20gateway
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- IP gateway 2, record 1, English, IP%20gateway
correct, see observation
- media gateway 3, record 1, English, media%20gateway
avoid, see observation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A gateway for an existing telephone system, which converts normal circuitswitched telephony traffic into IP for transmission over a data network, such as a private data network between two sites. 4, record 1, English, - VoIP%20gateway
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The terms "VoIP gateway" and "media gateway" are often used synonymously; however, the "VoIP gateway" is used only for voice communication, whereas the "media gateway" is used for other types of media as well (video for example). 5, record 1, English, - VoIP%20gateway
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
VoIP: voice over Internet Protocol. 5, record 1, English, - VoIP%20gateway
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
IP: Internet Protocol. 5, record 1, English, - VoIP%20gateway
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
- Commutation (Télécommunications)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- passerelle de voix par IP
1, record 1, French, passerelle%20de%20voix%20par%20IP
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- passerelle de voix sur IP 2, record 1, French, passerelle%20de%20voix%20sur%20IP
correct, feminine noun
- passerelle VoIP 2, record 1, French, passerelle%20VoIP
correct, feminine noun
- passerelle IP 3, record 1, French, passerelle%20IP
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le résultat parvenu hier sur son bureau met en cause une passerelle de voix sur IP à Reims. «Cet équipement achemine la voix sur IP vers le RTC [réseau téléphonique commuté] partout en France», souligne-t-on chez France Telecom. 2, record 1, French, - passerelle%20de%20voix%20par%20IP
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le sigle «IP» vient de l’anglais «Internet Protocol». 1, record 1, French, - passerelle%20de%20voix%20par%20IP
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Bien que l’usage de la préposition «sur» est plus courant, la préposition «par» est plus juste sur le plan grammatical. 1, record 1, French, - passerelle%20de%20voix%20par%20IP
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2007-01-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
- Telephone Switching
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- media gateway control
1, record 2, English, media%20gateway%20control
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- MEGACO 1, record 2, English, MEGACO
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Megaco 2, record 2, English, Megaco
correct
- H.248 2, record 2, English, H%2E248
correct, see observation
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... a signaling protocol that enables switching of voice, fax and multimedia calls between the PSTN [public switched telephone network] and IP [Internet Protocol] networks. 1, record 2, English, - media%20gateway%20control
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
H.248: technical name of the protocol. 3, record 2, English, - media%20gateway%20control
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
- Commutation téléphonique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- commande de passerelle de média
1, record 2, French, commande%20de%20passerelle%20de%20m%C3%A9dia
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- MEGACO 1, record 2, French, MEGACO
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Megaco 2, record 2, French, Megaco
correct, masculine noun
- H.248 3, record 2, French, H%2E248
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Norme définissant la passerelle entre services de téléphonie IP [protocole Internet] et services de téléphonie classiques [...] 4, record 2, French, - commande%20de%20passerelle%20de%20m%C3%A9dia
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Megaco (media gateway control) : ce protocole a été défini à la fois à l’IETF [Internet Engineering Task Force] (RFC 3015) et à l’UIT [Union internationale des télécommunications] (recommandation H.348). 5, record 2, French, - commande%20de%20passerelle%20de%20m%C3%A9dia
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
H.248: nom technique du protocole. 6, record 2, French, - commande%20de%20passerelle%20de%20m%C3%A9dia
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2003-10-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- gateway IP
1, record 3, English, gateway%20IP
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- gateway Internet Protocol 2, record 3, English, gateway%20Internet%20Protocol
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Gateway IP is the IP address of a Gateway, enabling GateLock to communicate with another server. 1, record 3, English, - gateway%20IP
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- protocole IP passerelle
1, record 3, French, protocole%20IP%20passerelle
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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