Central Office Switches definition

Central Office Switches are switching facilities within the public switched telecommunications network, including, but not limited to:
Central Office Switches may be employed as combination End Office and Tandem Office Switches (combination Class 5/Class 4).
Central Office Switches. ("COs") are switching facilities within the public switched telecommunications network, including, but not limited to: 1.6.1. End Office Switches" ("EOs") are landline switches from which end-user Telephone Exchange Services are directly connected and offered. CMRS - AWCC- SC 1 1.6.2. Tandem Switches" are switches which are used to connect and switch trunk 1.6.3. Mobile Switching Centers" ("MSCs") are an essential element of the CMRS network which performs the switching for the routing of calls among its mobile subscribers and subscribers in other mobile or landline networks. The MSC also coordinates intercell and intersystem call hand-offs and records all system traffic for analysis and billing. 1.6.4. Remote Switches" are switches in landline networks that are away from their host or control office. All or most of the central control equipment for the remote switch is located at the host or control office. "Commercial Mobile Radio Services" ("CMRS") means a radio communication service as set forth in 47 C.F.R. Section 20.3.

Examples of Central Office Switches in a sentence

  • Central Office Switches may be employed as combination End Office/Tandem Office Switches (combination Class 5/Class 4).

  • A switch used to provide Telecommunications Services including (1) End Office Switches which are Class 5 switches from which end-user Telephone Exchange Services are directly connected and offered, and (2) Tandem Office Switches which are Class 4 switches used to connect and switch trunk circuits between and among Central Office Switches.

  • Each Party shall program and update its own Central Office Switches and End Office Switches and network systems to recognize and route traffic to and from the other Party's assigned NXX codes.

  • A building or portion thereof which serves as the premises for one or more Central Office Switches and related facilities.

  • Each Party shall program and update its own Central Office Switches and End Office Switches and network systems to recognize and route traffic to and from the other Party’s assigned NXX codes.

  • IV.3.2 Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained in this Article IV, if the traffic volumes between any two (2) Central Office Switches at any time exceeds the CCS busy hour equivalent of one (1) DS1, the Parties shall, within sixty (60) days after a Party receives notification of such occurrence from the other Party, establish new direct trunk groups to the applicable End Office(s) consistent with the grades of service and quality parameters set forth in the Plan (as defined in Section 18.2).

  • Such Local Loops may be served by one (1) or more Central Office Switches within such Premises.

  • Upon written request, VERIZON will provide SPRINT a list of Central Office Switches that can provide customized routing using line class codes or similar method (regardless of current capacity limitations).

  • The Shared Transport UNE is defined as interoffice transmission facilities shared by more than one carrier, including VERIZON, between Central Office Switches, between Central Office Switches and tandem switches, and between tandem switches, in VERIZON’s network.

  • A CLEC with Centrex station lines from multiple Central Office Switches, within the same Qwest Wire Center, and provisioned to the same location will not be charged for service or provisioned as if service was originating from a single Centrex system.


More Definitions of Central Office Switches

Central Office Switches. ("COs") are switching facilities within the public switched telecommunications network, including, but not limited to: 1.8.1. End Office Switches" ("EOs") are landline switches from which end-user Telephone Exchange Services are directly connected and offered. 1.8.2. Tandem Switches" are switches which are used to connect and switch trunk circuits between and among Central Office Switches.