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PORTEUSE SIGNALISATION [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1996-03-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- orderwire
1, record 1, English, orderwire
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- service wire 2, record 1, English, service%20wire
correct
- order wire 3, record 1, English, order%20wire
correct
- order wire circuit 2, record 1, English, order%20wire%20circuit
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Order wire is a term used in manual telephone switching, meaning a circuit on which operators or maintenance men can talk to one another. Operators use the order wire for setting up calls. The term is used today for data channels on which instructions are passed as well as for voice channels. 3, record 1, English, - orderwire
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ligne de service
1, record 1, French, ligne%20de%20service
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- ligne d’ordre 2, record 1, French, ligne%20d%26rsquo%3Bordre
correct, feminine noun
- circuit de service 3, record 1, French, circuit%20de%20service
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Format de la trame et des paquets dans un système AMRT [...] Le préambule comprend un bloc destiné à la récupération de porteuse et de rythme par le démodulateur, un mot unique, puis divers canaux de signalisation et de ligne d’ordre. 2, record 1, French, - ligne%20de%20service
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications Transmission
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- signalling carrier 1, record 2, English, signalling%20carrier
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- porteuse de signalisation
1, record 2, French, porteuse%20de%20signalisation
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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