The Communication Facilities of the New NATO Headquarters

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Abstract:

The new NATO headquarters in Paris is described - particularly its extensive telephone network, with its exchange lines, extensions and secondary switchboards for lateral conversations. The building has a separate press switchboard, radio and television studios which are connected with the French telephone network by a manned switchboard with 16 exchange lines. There are 16 interpreters booths in which the speeches are simultaneously translated into two languages--English and French--for the benefit of the participants.

Author(s):
Otto, Werner
Author Organization(s):
ARMY BIOLOGICAL LABS FREDERICK MD
Supplementary Note:
Trans. of Soldat und Technik (West Germany) v3 p124-125 1960.
Annotation:
The Communication Facilities of the New NATO Headquarters -- Translation.
Pagination:
0006

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DOCUMENT & CONTEXTUAL SUMMARY

Distribution:
Approved For Public Release
Distribution Statement:
Approved For Public Release; Distribution Is Unlimited.

RECORD

Collection: TR
Identifying Numbers
Report Number(s):
TRANS-418
Monitor Series:
SMUFD
 Subject Terms
Joint Capability Areas:
JCA_8_Building Partnerships; JCA_6.1.1_Wired Transmission; JCA_6_Net Centric; JCA_6.1_Information Transport; JCA_8.2_Shape; JCA_8.1_Communicate
Communities of Interest:
Energy and Power Technologies
Descriptor(s):
*ORGANIZATIONS, *COMMUNICATION AND RADIO SYSTEMS, GOVERNMENT(FOREIGN), BUILDINGS, TRANSLATIONS, MICROPHONES, WEST GERMANY, TELEVISION STATIONS, EARPHONES, ELECTRIC CABLES, TELEPHONE SYSTEMS, RADIO BROADCASTING, CONSTRUCTION, POWER SUPPLIES
Field(s)/Group(s):
Structural Engineering and Building Technology, Non-Radio Communications
Keyword(s):
NATO, TELEPHONE SWITCHBOARDS, FOREIGN REPORTS
Report Date:
1968 Jul 01