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canal d'accès

English translation: access channel


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French term or phrase:canal d\'accès
English translation:access channel
Entered by: loulou79
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11:30 Aug 10, 2011
French to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Telecom(munications) / radiocommunications
French term or phrase: canal d'accès
Hello,

Dans une réalisation non limitative, chaque passerelle de distribution est reliée à une pluralité de moyens de rattachement au moyen d’un canal d’accès.

access channel?

Thank you
loulou79
access channel
Explanation:
Yes, I think "access channel" would be correct here
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reeny
Local time: 13:40
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Thank you
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3 +4access channelreeny
4control channel
Gaetan Asselin


  

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access channel


Explanation:
Yes, I think "access channel" would be correct here

reeny
Local time: 13:40
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
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Thank you
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Asker: thanks reeny!


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1 day9 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
control channel


Explanation:
When you first power up the phone, it listens for an SID (System Identification Code) on the control channel. The control channel is a special frequency that the phone and base station use to talk to one another about things like call set-up and channel changing.


    Reference: http://electronics.howstuffworks.com/cell-phone3.htm
Gaetan Asselin
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