- Industry: Telecommunications
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To separate the individual fibers or buffer tubes of a fiber-optic cable for the purpose of splicing or installing optical connectors. Synonyms fan out, furcate.
Industry:Telecommunications
The use of any telecommunications facilities or services that circumvents those of the local exchange common carrier. Note: Bypass facilities or services may be either customer-provided or vendor-supplied. 2. An alternate circuit that is routed around equipment or system component. Note: Bypasses are often used to allow system operation to continue when the bypassed equipment or a system component is inoperable or unavailable.
Industry:Telecommunications
The switching entity that performs disconnect timing and that decides when the connection is to be cleared. It is usually the calling end office; however, it may be another switching entity such as an office performing centralized automatic message accounting (CAMA) or an operator service system.
Industry:Telecommunications
The temporary dedication of various parts of a communications system to a specific use, usually in response to a user request for service. Note: The parts seized may be automatically connected, such as by direct distance dialing (DDD,) or may require operator intervention.
Industry:Telecommunications
The time interval from (a) the instant a step rf signal, at a level equal to the receiver threshold of sensitivity, is applied to the receiver input to (b) the instant the receiver output amplitude reaches 90% of its steady-state value. Note: If a squelch circuit is operating, the receiver attack-time delay includes the time for the receiver to break squelch.
Industry:Telecommunications
The transmission of signals that may be simultaneously received by stations that usually make no acknowledgement.
Industry:Telecommunications
To remove or eliminate the key from a crypto-equipment or fill device.
Industry:Telecommunications
The variety of terminal or the originator (e.g., dual-tone multifrequency (DTMF) phone, ISDN terminal. )
Industry:Telecommunications
Two signaling points that are directly interconnected by one or more signaling links.
Industry:Telecommunications
Two signaling points that are directly interconnected by one or more signaling links.
Industry:Telecommunications
