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Mobile Switching Center
Last modified: Friday, April 20, 2007
Abbreviated as MSC the mobile switching center connects
calls by switching the digital voice data
packets from one network path to another (also called
routing). The MSC also provides the information that
is needed to support mobile service subscribers, such as user registration
and authentication information.
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