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crossbar switch

electromechanical line selector for automatic telephone exchanges
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crossbar switch

Summary

crossbar switch ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (89 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • crossbar switch's image is recorded as Koordinatväljare.jpg[2].
  • crossbar switch's subclass of is recorded as electrical switch[3].
  • crossbar switch's part of is recorded as telephone exchange[4].
  • crossbar switch's Commons category is recorded as Crossbar switches[5].
  • crossbar switch's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0cc26[6].
  • crossbar switch's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as technology/crossbar-switch[7].
  • crossbar switch's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as technology/crossbar-switching-system[8].
  • crossbar switch's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 29984679[9].
  • crossbar switch's OpenAlex ID is recorded as C29984679[10].

Why It Matters

crossbar switch ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (89 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[12]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . OpenAlex. Retrieved . docs.openalex.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [12] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). crossbar switch. Retrieved April 11, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/crossbar-switch
MLA “crossbar switch.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 11 Apr. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/crossbar-switch.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_crossbar-switch_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{crossbar switch}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/crossbar-switch}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-11}}
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