In telecommunications, an electronic switching system (ESS) is a telephone switch that uses solid-state electronics, such as digital electronics and computerized common control, to interconnect telephone circuits for the purpose of establishing telephone calls. With the advances of digital electronics starting in the 1960s telephone switches employed semiconductor device components in increasing measure.
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