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Note(s)
    This subclass covers:
      substation equipment;telephonic communication systems combined with other electrical systems;testing arrangements specially adapted for telephonic communication systems.
    In this subclass, the following terms or expressions are used with the meanings indicated:
      "subscriber" is a general term for terminal equipment, e.g. fixed, wireless, mobile or cellular phones, or for a user of terminal equipment;"substation" means subscriber or monitoring equipment which may connect a single subscriber to a line without choice as to subscriber;"satellite" is a type of exchange the operation of which depends upon control signals received from a supervisory exchange;"switching centres" include exchanges and satellites.

Subclass indexes

TELEPHONIC SYSTEMS

Combined; party-line systems; prepayment systems

11/00; 13/00; 17/00

EQUIPMENT AND ARRANGEMENTS

Equipment

1/00

Exchanges: automatic; manual

3/00; 5/00

Interconnection arrangements: centralised; non-centralised

7/00; 9/00

Monitoring and control; supply arrangements

15/00; 19/00

SUBJECT MATTER NOT PROVIDED FOR IN OTHER GROUPS OF THIS SUBCLASS

99/00