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polling

Created OnFebruary 13, 2018
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The facility whereby an operational centre sends an instruction (a polling command) to selected SESs to perform a defined task, such as return a preassigned data report, or to perform SCADA.

Related:

  • META CENTRE
  • ROLLING
  • Arbitration clause
  • COA (Contract of Affreightment)
  • Dreadage or Dreading Clause
  • Inmarsat-C

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