General telecom

General telecom

Terms relating to telecommunication or communication through technological means.

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Network element function block

Telecommunications; General telecom

A functional block that communicates with a telecommunications management network (TMN) for the purpose of being monitored, or controlled, or both.

Intelligent peripheral (IP)

Telecommunications; General telecom

A functional component that may be used most efficiently when accessed locally. 2. An intelligent-network feature that provides specialised telecommunication capabilities required by IN/2 service ...

Terminal endpoint (TE) functional group

Telecommunications; General telecom

A functional group that includes functions broadly belonging to Layer 1 and higher layers of the ITU-T Recommendation X. 200 Reference Model. Note 1: The functions of a TE functional group are ...

User part

Telecommunications; General telecom

A functional part of the common channel signalling system that transfers signalling messages via the message transfer part. Different types of user parts exist (e.g., for telephone and data ...

A functional unit (hardware and software) for operating a computer conferencing system by acting as a repository for electronic messages and redistributing those messages automatically or on-demand. ...

Mailing list server

Telecommunications; General telecom

Inverse multiplexer

Telecommunications; General telecom

A functional unit capable of accessing and combining two or more low-speed circuits into a virtual broadband circuit, up to and including an aggregate equal to a T1 rate.