demarcation point

  • 1Demarcation point — Dmark redirects here. For the German currency, see Deutsche Mark. Old and new style demarcation points in a Canadian home built in 1945. A splitter for a DSL modem has been plugged into the modern demarc (on the right). One line passes through a… …

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  • 2Demarcation Point — meeting point for communications devices of two separate entities (ex: junction where home telephone equipment connects to the wires of the telephone company) …

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  • 3Demarcation — is the act of creating a boundary around a place or thing. Demarcation may also refer to: Demarcation line, a temporary border between the countries Demarcation problem, the question of what theories or beliefs lie within the boundaries of… …

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  • 4Point of appearance — is a generic term for any point in a telephone/data circuit from which a technician can test or pull stats. Some appearances are virtual, such as a Digital cross connect system computer terminal. Others are physical, like a punch down COSMIC… …

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  • 5Point of interface — In Telecommunications a Point of Interface (POI) is used to show the physical interface between two different carriers, such as a local exchange carrier (LEC) and a wireless carrier or an LEC and a IntereXchange Carrier (IXC). This demarcation… …

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  • 6Point of presence — A point of presence (POP) is an artificial demarcation point or interface point between communications entities. Telephone systemsIn the USA, this term became important during the court ordered breakup of the Bell Telephone system. A point of… …

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  • 7démarcation — [ demarkasjɔ̃ ] n. f. • 1700; p. ê. esp. demarcacion, de demarcar « marquer » → démarquer 1 ♦ Action de limiter; ce qui limite. ⇒ délimitation, frontière, limitation, séparation. « ne pas reconnaître de frontière fixe, de démarcation absolue,… …

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  • 8Demarcation Bay DEW Line Station — Part of Alaskan Air Command (AAC) Type …

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  • 9Demarcation problem — The demarcation problem (or boundary problem[1]) in the philosophy of science is about how and where to draw the lines around science. The boundaries are commonly drawn between science and non science, between science and pseudoscience, between… …

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  • 10demarcation — de|mar|ca|tion [ˌdi:ma:ˈkeıʃən US a:r ] n [U] formal [Date: 1700 1800; : Spanish; Origin: demarcación, from marcar to mark ] 1.) the point at which one area of work, responsibility etc ends and another begins demarcation between ▪ traditional… …

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