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ARCHITECTURE ETOILE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-12-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Telephone Wires and Cables
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- star architecture
1, record 1, English, star%20architecture
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- star network architecture 2, record 1, English, star%20network%20architecture
- star topology architecture 3, record 1, English, star%20topology%20architecture
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A cable network architecture wherein optical fibres radiate outwards from the head end or a point on a fibre-ring (a "node") to local networks serving a neighbourhood or subdivision. This is similar to the "switched-star" architecture of telephone systems - however, in the telephone case, each wire (twisted pair) serves an individual subscriber. 1, record 1, English, - star%20architecture
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Câbles et fils téléphoniques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- architecture en étoile
1, record 1, French, architecture%20en%20%C3%A9toile
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- architecture étoilée 2, record 1, French, architecture%20%C3%A9toil%C3%A9e
correct
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Architecture d'un réseau de câble où les fibres optiques irradient extérieurement de la tête de ligne ou d'un point situé sur un anneau de fibre optique («un nœud») à des réseaux locaux desservant un quartier ou une subdivision. Semblable à l'architecture du téléphone («switched star») - cependant, dans le cas du téléphone, chaque fil («twisted pair») dessert un seul abonné. 1, record 1, French, - architecture%20en%20%C3%A9toile
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1992-11-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Telephony and Microwave Technology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- star and ring architecture 1, record 2, English, star%20and%20ring%20architecture
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Téléphonie et techniques hyperfréquences
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- architecture en étoile et en anneau
1, record 2, French, architecture%20en%20%C3%A9toile%20et%20en%20anneau
proposal, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Examen du programme de construction de la Compagnie de téléphone de la Colombie-Britannique, 1992. 1, record 2, French, - architecture%20en%20%C3%A9toile%20et%20en%20anneau
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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