Abstract
This paper intends firstly to present how digital switching was introduced into the French network nearly ten years ago and what are the main advantages brought by digital switching systems. Various cases in the network such as trunk or local exchanges are examined; general as well as particular advantages are shown. Secondly, the technical requirements for these exchanges are described; an emphasis is put on the specific aspects of digital switching. Digital switching systems already in operation or on the verge of being commissioned are outlined. Finally, different tables give information concerning mainly the number of subscriber lines connected to class 3 and 4 digital exchanges by the end of 1978.
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