Glossary entry (derived from question below)
French term or phrase:
caisson d'introduction
English translation:
(master) line box / master socket
Added to glossary by
B D Finch
Apr 4, 2012 11:37
12 yrs ago
French term
caisson d'introduction
French to English
Tech/Engineering
Telecom(munications)
This is from a Swiss French website for a telecommunication services company. The precise phrase may well be exclusive to Swiss French. Anyone able to give me the standard English equivalent?
Nous intervenons dans le cadre d'un déménagement ou d'une nouvelle installation afin de réaliser un raccordement de votre prise téléphonique au caisson d'introduction de votre maison ou villa.
Many thanks in advance for any help...
Nous intervenons dans le cadre d'un déménagement ou d'une nouvelle installation afin de réaliser un raccordement de votre prise téléphonique au caisson d'introduction de votre maison ou villa.
Many thanks in advance for any help...
Proposed translations
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Apr 10, 2012 09:58: B D Finch Created KOG entry
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(master) line box / master socket
"The Master line box is the "demarcation" point between your telephone equipment, wiring and BT's Exchange Line. "
http://www.rob-r.co.uk/other/UKphonecatwiring.htm
bt.custhelp.com/app/.../a.../testing-for-faults-with-a-line-box-socket
BT.com; The Phone Book; Web powered by Google. Business ... "Here's some simple checks you can do to test if you've got a problem with your line box socket."
"A domestic single British telephone line installation will have a single master socket or line box in the premises, which is provided by BT or another service provider: this socket is the demarcation point between the customer-owned and maintained on-premises wiring, and the telephone network. "
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/British_telephone_sockets#Maste...
http://www.rob-r.co.uk/other/UKphonecatwiring.htm
bt.custhelp.com/app/.../a.../testing-for-faults-with-a-line-box-socket
BT.com; The Phone Book; Web powered by Google. Business ... "Here's some simple checks you can do to test if you've got a problem with your line box socket."
"A domestic single British telephone line installation will have a single master socket or line box in the premises, which is provided by BT or another service provider: this socket is the demarcation point between the customer-owned and maintained on-premises wiring, and the telephone network. "
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/British_telephone_sockets#Maste...
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freekfluweel
: 14.50 hrs discussion. Sure about Swiss-French?
7 mins
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What else? "afin de réaliser un raccordement de votre prise téléphonique au caisson d'introduction de votre maison ou villa"
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Comment: "Many thanks for your suggestions. Line box may well cover it, though I'm still not entirely certain."
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