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  • baroswitch: any switch operated by a change in atmospheric pressure
    Category: The cosmos

  • circuit-switched: service requiring the establishment of a circuit-switched data connection before data can be transferred between data terminal equipments
    Category: News-systems and communications

  • circuit-switched: mode of operation performed in a circuit-switched data network
    Category: News-systems and communications

  • circuit-switched: data network using circuit switching
    Category: News-systems and communications

  • circuit-switched: test carried out for a particular protocol under circuit-switched operation
    Category: News-systems and communications

  • non-switched: a connection between a remote terminal and a computer that does not have to be established by dialling
    Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

  • non-switched: a connection that is established without the use of switching,for example by means of hard-wired joints
    Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

  • non-switched: an ISDN connection element that is established without switching
    Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

  • switch: a tuft of long hairs at the end of the tail of an animal(as a cow or ox)
    Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

  • switch: a mechanical or solid state device which opens or closes circuits,changes operating parameters,or selects paths or circuits,either on a space or time division basis
    Category: Electrical engineering and energy

  • switch: 1.a device that moves rails laterally to permit the movement of a vehicle or train from one track to another 2.the mechanism that is mounted either on a vehicle or guideway or both,and causes the vehicle to be transferred from one path to another
    Category: Building industry

  • switch: in a computer program,a parameter that controls branching and is bound prior to the branchpoint being reached
    Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

  • switch: device used to make,break or change the connections in an electrical circuit
    Category: News-systems and communications

  • switch: the mechanical switching device capable of making,carrying and breaking currents under normal circuit conditions,which may include specified operating overload conditions,and also carrying for a specified time currents under specified abnormal circuit conditions such as those of short-circuit
    Category: Electrical engineering and energy

  • switch: device used to open,close or divert an electric circuit
    Category: News-systems and communications

  • switch: movement of players to more advantageous position, usually done as the serve goes over the net (such as switching of set-up man to center front position).
    Category: Sports, entertainments and leisure

  • switch: changer le courant ou l`orientation du courant électrique.
    Category: Electrical engineering and energy

  • switch-back: a switching arrangement between two parallel guideways that allows a bidirectional car to change paths and then begin its return run negating the need for a turnaround at the end of a line.It may include storage tracks
    Category: Building industry

  • switch-leg: that part of a circuit run from a lighting outlet box where a luminaire or lampholder is installed down to an outlet box that contains the wall switch that turns the light or other load on or off; it is a control leg of the branch circuit
    Category: Electrical engineering and energy

  • switch-off: a liquid level in a container at which a pump is switched off by means of a suitable arrangement
    Category: Physics

  • switchboard: consists of an assembly of apparatus on a board,panel,framework,etc.(e.g.,switches,fuses)
    Category: Electrical engineering and energy

  • switchboard: a large single panel,frame,or assembly of panels having switches, overcurrent,and other protective devices,buses,and usually instruments mounted on the face or back or both
    Category: Electrical engineering and energy

  • switchboard: suite of one or more operating positions at which the interconnection of lines is manually controlled
    Category: News-systems and communications

  • switched: a dedicated trunk group circuit(s)used to access or egress through normal network switching facilities
    Category: Electrical engineering and energy

  • switched: a)the service(telecommunication line)whereby a dial telephone can be used to initiate and effect station-to-station telephone calls.b)A means of obtaining a communications link to a remote station by dialling a unique series of numbers(or using push buttons),which then set up a circuit connection by means of the public switched network for telephone or telex
    Category: News-systems and communications

  • switched: a flag related to a conditional branching
    Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

  • switched: a nondedicated local access between the customer`s premise and the serving wire centre which is interconnected to the company`s point-of-presence for origination or termination of service
    Category: Electrical engineering and energy

  • switched: a communications path that allows the originator to specify a desired destination for each call
    Category: Electrical engineering and energy

  • switched: a prospective current to be broken during switching operation by each set of main switching or transition contacts incorporated in the diverter switch or selector switch
    Category: Electrical engineering and energy

  • switched: a network providing switched communications service,i.e.the network is shared among many users,any of whom may establish communication between desired points when required
    Category: News-systems and communications

  • switched: any network in which switching is present and which is used to direct messages from the sender to the ultimate recipient
    Category: News-systems and communications

  • switched: a cable communications service in which each subscriber has a terminal and may communicate with any other subscriber
    Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

  • switched: the dial up long-distance services, including conventional residential and wide area telephone service (WATS); most have incremental use charges
    Category: News-systems and communications

  • switched: the resellers that utilise their own switching hardware(and sometimes their own lines)and the lines of other interexchange carriers to provide long-distance service to its subscribers
    Category: News-systems and communications

  • switched: in PLMN: a connection that is established by means of switching; in a PLMN a switched connection only supports demand services since no reserved circuit services are foreseen
    Category: News-systems and communications

  • switched-transit: a switched-transit country is a transit country through which traffic is routed by switching in an international transit exchange
    Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

  • switcher: a television technician who operates the equipment that cuts, fades, or dissolves from one picture to another and regulates the brightness of the image.
    Category: General

  • switchgear: a general term covering switching devices and their combination with associated control,measuring,protective and regulating equipment,also assemblies of such devices and equipment with associated inter-connections,accessories,enclosures and supporting structures,intended,in principle,for use in connection with generation,transmission,distribution and conversion of electric energy
    Category: Electrical engineering and energy

  • switchgroup: equipment used to effect various types of connections
    Category: Electrical engineering and energy

  • switching: the process of establishing a transmission path from a particular inlet to a particular outlet of a set of inlets and outlets
    Category: Electrical engineering and energy

  • switching: action of operating the switch of an electric circuit so as to connect,disconnect or divert
    Category: Electrical engineering and energy

  • switching: is selling one security and purchasing another to improve yield, strengthen a portfolio position or enhance the prospects for price appreciation.
    Category: Financial affairs - taxation - customs

  • switching-off: action to ensure that ignition is inoperative at start
    Category: Electrical engineering and energy

  • switchroom: the section of a central office housing automatic switching equipment
    Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

  • timeswitch: electrical switch activated by time
    Category: Electrical engineering and energy



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