41.   They include ISDN, which permits voice, video and data to be carried simultaneously, and sophisticated transmission equipment called SONET and switching equipment, known as ATM.

42.   Goods and services to be purchased from the proceeds of the loan include telcommunications systems such as fibre optical transmission equipment.

43.   In conjunction with the deal, OPCOM and Ericsson will establish a second joint-venture firm to provide engineering services for both transmission equipment and cables.

44.   While foreign journalists poured into the country with their sophisticated transmission equipment, the Afghan agency has no computer nor satellite telephone.

45.   The contracts also call for supplying transmission equipment.

46.   The delivery will include a mobile switch, base stations and transmission equipment.