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The Carrier Telephone Plant

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In this chapter, the facilities of the common-carrier system for voice communications are described. In the evolution of data communications, it was the adaptation of the public telephone network for transmission of digital data that molded the destiny of developments to come, as shall be described in Chapter 9.

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Techo, R. (1980). The Carrier Telephone Plant. In: Data Communications. Applications of Modern Technology in Business. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4615-9158-0_7

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