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ATIS Telecom Glossary

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orderwire multiplex

A multiplex carrier set specifically designed for the purpose of carrying orderwire traffic, as opposed to one designed for carrying mission traffic.

originating connection

The connection between the termination of a user-network interface and an operator service access point that is used for communication between the user and the operator service. [T1.661-1997]

originating endpoint

In a wideband packet node, the point that receives channelized traffic, packetizes it, and sends it into the wideband packet network. [T1.509-1995]

originating point code (OPC)

A part of the routing label in a signaling message that uniquely identifies the originating point of that signaling message in a signaling network. [T1.226-1992]

originating trunk-side access

The ability to dial the appropriate test line number with trunk access using the appropriate test equipment. [T1.207-2000]

originating user

The user that initiates a particular information transfer transaction.
Note: The originating user may be either the source user or the destination user.

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