Title :
Integrated switching system: a distributed star network for integrated voice and data traffic
Author :
Harle, D.A. ; Kriaras, Y. ; Smith, D.G.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Electron. Eng., Strathclyde Univ., Glasgow, UK
Abstract :
Contains a brief introduction to the need for voice and data service integration, and the role played by the PBX in providing such an integrated facility in the local office environment. A description of a proposed integrated network, of which a prototype version has already been designed and built then follows, accompanied by a short discussion on the salient features which enable it to overcome some of the shortcomings associated with more traditional networks
Keywords :
ISDN; data communication systems; electronic switching systems; local area networks; private telephone exchanges; voice communication; ISDN; PBX; distributed star network; integrated network; integrated switching system; integrated voice and data traffic; local office environment;
Conference_Titel :
Integrated Multiservice Communication Networks, IEE Colloquium on
Conference_Location :
London