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Evolution of the voice networks: Historic perspective from a developing nation

Odinma, 2009

Document ID
12940333711137163597
Author
Odinma A
Publication year
Publication venue
IEEE EUROCON 2009

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The voice networks have evolved drastically since its invention toward the ending of the 19th century. It evolved from the manual exchange to electromechanical automatic exchanges. It further evolved to analogue electronic exchanges and now to digital exchanges. Voice is …
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