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Middle mile

Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-003655

The segment of a telecommunications network that connects the core network infrastructure to the local access network, or "last mile," which reaches end-users. This segment bridges the gap between high-capacity backbone networks and individual subscriber connections. It often involves fiber optic cables or high-capacity wireless links to aggregate traffic from multiple last-mile connections.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-IND-003655
FieldIndustrial and trades
SubjectElectrical engineering
TranslationsGerman: Middle Mile; Spanish: middle mile; French: middle mile
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-IND-003655",
  "term": "Middle mile",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "The segment of a telecommunications network that connects the core network infrastructure to the local access network, or \"last mile,\" which reaches end-users. This segment bridges the gap between high-capacity backbone networks and individual subscriber connections. It often involves fiber optic cables or high-capacity wireless links to aggregate traffic from multiple last-mile connections.",
  "subject": "Electrical engineering",
  "translations": {
    "de": "Middle Mile",
    "es": "middle mile",
    "fr": "middle mile"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/middle-mile/"
}

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