Global Switched Telephone Network

Global Switched Telephone Network
Global Switched Telephone Network
 
[Abk. GSTN, dt. »global geschaltetes Telefonnetzwerk«], in der ITU gebräuchliche Bezeichnung für weltweit miteinander verbundene Telefonnetze. Der Begriff umfasst sowohl analoge als auch digital betriebene Telefonnetze, auf denen neben Gesprächen auch Fax und Datenverkehr ablaufen. Verbreitet ist auch die Bezeichnung PSTN (Public Switched Telephone Network) für eine Untergruppe der GSTN, nämlich den öffentlich zugänglichen Netzen.

Universal-Lexikon. 2012.

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