LOCKOUT


Meaning of LOCKOUT in English

1. In telephone systems, treatment of a user 's line or trunk that is in trouble, or in a permanent off-hook condition, by automatically disconnecting the line from the switching equipment. ( 188 ) 2. In public telephone systems, a process that denies an attendant or other users the ability to reenter an established connection . 3. In a telephone circuit controlled by two voice-operated devices, the inability of one or both users to get through, either because of excessive local circuit noise or because of continuous speech from either or both users. ( 188 ) 4. In mobile communications , an arrangement of control circuits whereby only one receiver can feed the system at a time. ( 188 ) Synonym receiver lockout system. 5. An arrangement for restricting access to use of all, or part of, a computer system . Synonym protection.

Telecommunication standard terms English vocab.      Английский словарь стандартных телекоммуникационных терминов.