- Industry: Telecommunications
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A local area network in which information is encoded, multiplexed, and transmitted without modulation of carriers.
Industry:Telecommunications
A local dial office switchboard at which are handled assistance calls, intercepted calls, and calls from miscellaneous lines and trunks. It may also be employed for handling certain toll calls.
Industry:Telecommunications
A local exchange that is capable of invoking the bridging and transfer portions of the RBTESC (routing, bridging and transfer of emergency service calls) service. The served user is directly connected to this exchange.
Industry:Telecommunications
A local number, unambiguously identifying an SCCP (signaling connection control part) connection within one SCCP entity.
Industry:Telecommunications
A local office which is located outside the exchange in which a toll center is located, which has a different rate center from its toll center and which usually tickets and times only a part of its originating toll traffic, but which may ticket or time all or none, of such traffic. The toll center handles all outward traffic not ticketed and timed at the tributary and normally switches all inward toll traffic from outside the tributary's toll center to the tributary. Tributary offices are indicated as such in the Toll Rate and Route Guide.
Industry:Telecommunications
A local software application (client program) that provides access by means of which a user may view one or more forums or newsgroups from one or more news servers. Note: Most newsreaders format and display information from the server in a form suitable to the user. Synonym news client.
Industry:Telecommunications
A local software application (client program) that provides access by means of which a user may view one or more forums or newsgroups from one or more news servers. Note: Most newsreaders format and display information from the server in a form suitable to the user. Synonym news client.
Industry:Telecommunications
A local telephone company, i.e., a communications common carrier that provides ordinary local voice-grade telecommunications service under regulation within a specified service area.
Industry:Telecommunications
A local variable of a node that indicates the number of blocks to be dropped from packets containing droppable blocks (0, 1, 2, or 3 blocks may be specified. )
Industry:Telecommunications
A location that receives local and remote alarms. Note: An alarm center is usually in a technical control facility.
Industry:Telecommunications
