Crossbar switch

{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-001451",
  "term": "Crossbar switch",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "A type of electronic switch matrix that allows any input line to be connected to any output line. It consists of a grid of horizontal and vertical conductors with a switch at each intersection. This architecture provides full connectivity between multiple input and output channels, commonly used in older telephone exchanges and some data routing applications.",
  "subject": "Electrical engineering",
  "translations": {
    "de": "Kreuzschienenanlage",
    "es": "conmutador de barras cruzadas",
    "fr": "commutateur crossbar"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/crossbar-switch/"
}