Uses programmable remote computers to integrate
voice and information communications for an efficient transmission over a fiber-optic cable. In many ways, loop carrier systems act as circuit
breaker boxes in homes.
See Also:
Fiber-Optic Cable; Loop Carrier System.
Schell, B.H. and Martin, C. Contemporary
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CA: ABC-CLIO, 2004.