Plesiochronous Digital Hierarchy

What is Plesiochronous Digital Hierarchy?

Definition

The time-division multiplexed network used by telecommunications companies to transport phone calls and data over copper cabling. The entire network shares a common frequency throughout it's tree-like structure, although phase and time delay variations exists at various points along the edge of the network.

Keywords

PDH, TDM, T1, E1, E3

Synonyms

PDH
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