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RESEAU TELEPHONIQUE PUBLIC [1 record]

Record 1 1983-10-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Telephony and Microwave Technology
OBS

The traffic network that provides public telephone service. The main function of this network is to carry business and residential telephone traffic. (ENBELL, 80: 46, 680)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Téléphonie et techniques hyperfréquences
OBS

Réseau téléphonique dont la fonction principale est d'assurer le service téléphonique étendu à l'échelle mondiale, c'est-à-dire de permettre la liaison entre deux postes téléphoniques quelconques. (TECHNI, E-2875: 2) Un appel en provenance du réseau public sur l'une des lignes réseau se traduit par le scintillement du signal lumineux de cette ligne sur tous les postes (faisant partie d'une installation d'intercommunication). (TECHNI, E-6300: 5)

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