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tandem bypass

The practice of front-ending a carrier's telephone switch with a softswitch. The softswitch culls traffic off the circuit-switched trunks and onto IP or ATM networks. See tandem switch.

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Fusion is first in Japan to offer IP tandem bypass service fusing voice and data communications over a dedicated IP network.

Japan's Fusion Communications deploys XACCT N2B platform for its IP network services

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