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  2. Extension (telephone) - Wikipedia

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    In middle 20th century telephone jargon, the first telephone on a line was a "Main Station" and subsequent ones "Extensions" or even called as intercom. Such extension phones allow making or receiving calls in different rooms, for example in a home, but any incoming call would ring all extensions and any one extension being in use would cause ...

  3. Telephone jack and plug - Wikipedia

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    For example, telephone cables in the UK typically have a BS 6312 (UK standard) plug at the wall end and a 6P4C or 6P2C modular connector at the telephone end: this latter may be wired as per the RJ11 standard (with pins 3 and 4), or it may be wired with pins 2 and 5, as a straight-through cable from the BT plug (which uses pins 2 and 5 for the ...

  4. Modular connector - Wikipedia

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    The first types of small modular telephone connectors were created by AT&T in the mid-1960s for the plug-in handset and line cords of the Trimline telephone. [1] Driven by demand for multiple sets in residences with various lengths of cords, the Bell System introduced customer-connectable part kits and telephones, sold through PhoneCenter stores in the early 1970s. [2]

  5. Registered jack - Wikipedia

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    Four-position, four-contact (4P4C) plug, used for connecting a telephone handset and base Six-position, six-contact (6P6C) jack , which could be wired as RJ11, RJ14, or RJ25335 A registered jack ( RJ ) is a standardized telecommunication network interface for connecting voice and data equipment to a computer service provided by a local exchange ...

  6. Fixed–mobile convergence - Wikipedia

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    Enterprise phone systems are different. When Avaya announced its "Fixed Mobile Convergence" initiative in 2005, it was using a different definition. What Avaya and other PBX manufacturers were calling FMC was the ability for a PBX to treat a cell phone as an extension, and the ability for a cell phone to behave like a PBX extension phone:

  7. Type Allocation Code - Wikipedia

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    The Type Allocation Code (TAC) is the initial eight-digit portion of the 15-digit IMEI and 16-digit IMEISV codes used to uniquely identify wireless devices.. The Type Allocation Code identifies a particular model (and often revision) of wireless telephone for use on a GSM, UMTS, LTE, 5G NR, iDEN, Iridium or other IMEI-employing wireless network.

  8. BT Versatility - Wikipedia

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    Extensions are 4-Wire hybrids, connect 2 and 5 to A and B on the CCU for standard analogue extensions and 1 and 6 to C and D for digital extensions. There are no connections to 3 and 4. Miscellaneous information

  9. List of telephony terminology - Wikipedia

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    second-generation mobile telephone 2.5G: Enhanced 2G mobile telephone 3G: third-generation mobile telephone 4ESS Number 4 Electronic Switching System (Alcatel-Lucent) 4WTS: Four-wire termination set: US 5ESS Number 5 Electronic Switching System (Alcatel-Lucent) ACD: Automatic Call Distribution/Director ACTS: Advanced Coin Telephone Service: US ADSL