End Office Switch definition

End Office Switch or “End Office” is a switching machine that directly terminates traffic to and receives traffic from purchasers of local exchange services. An End Office Switch does not include a PBX.

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End Office Switch or “End Office” means the switching machine that directly terminates traffic to and receives traffic from purchasers of local Exchange Services. An End Office Switch does not include a PBX.

End Office Switch or “End Office” is a switching entity that is used to terminate Customer station Loops for the purpose of interconnection to each other and to trunks.

Examples of End Office Switch in a sentence

• A switch used to provide Telecommunications Services, including, but not limited to, an End Office Switch or a Tandem Switch.

• CLEC may deliver traffic directly to the remote End Office Switch only to the extent Qwest has arranged similar trunking for itself or others.

• An End Office Switch connection that provides transmission, switching and optional features suitable for Customer connection to the public switched network, including loop start supervision, ground start supervision and signaling for BRI-ISDN service.

• A switch used to provide Telecommunications Services including but not limited to an End Office Switch or a Tandem Switch.

• A line card (or equivalent) and associated peripheral equipment on an End Office Switch that interconnects individual Loops or individual Customer trunks with the switching components of an End Office Switch and the associated switching functionality in that End Office Switch.

More Definitions of End Office Switch

End Office Switch is a switch in which the subscriber station loops are terminated for connection to either lines or trunks. The subscriber receives terminating, switching, signaling, transmission, and related functions for a defined geographic area by means of an end office switch.

End Office Switch is a switch from which Telco’s End Users' Telephone Exchange Services are directly connected and offered.

End Office Switch means ILEC’s Class 5 switching system where telephone loops used to provide end user Exchange Service are terminated.

End Office Switch means a switch used to provide Telecommunications Services to subscribers and may include, but is not limited to one of the following:

End Office Switch means/refers to the switching machine or entity that directly terminates traffic to and receives traffic from purchasers of local Exchange Services, usually referred to as an End User or customer, within a specific geographic exchange. The End Office Switch also connects End Users to other End Users, served by the other End Office Switches, outside of their geographic exchange by way of Trunks. An End Office Switch also connects its End Users to Tandem Switches. The term “End Office” refers to the End Office building in which an End Office Switch resides, but both terms are used interchangeably. A PBX is not an End Office Switch, nor an End Office.

End Office Switch means the switching machine or entity that directly terminates traffic to and receives traffic from purchasers of local Exchange Services, usually referred to as an End User or customer, within a specific geographic exchange. The End Office Switch also connects End Users to other End Users, served by the other End Office Switches, outside of their geographic exchange by way of Trunks. An End Office Switch also connects its End Users to Tandem Switches.

End Office Switch is a SBC-13STATE Central Office Switch that directly terminates traffic to and receives traffic from End Users of local Exchange Services.