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Public switched telephone network. The public switched telephone network (PSTN) is the aggregate of the world's telephone networks that are operated by national, regional, or local telephony operators. It provides infrastructure and services for public telephony. The PSTN consists of telephone lines, fiber-optic cables, microwave transmission ...
Reservation Telephone Cooperative: North Dakota Richland-Grant Telephone Cooperative: Wisconsin River Valley Telecommunications Coop: Iowa Roberts County Telephone Cooperative: South Dakota Rockwell Cooperative: Iowa Roggen Telephone Cooperative Company: Colorado RTC Communications (Daviess-Martin Rural Telephone) Indiana Sac County Mutual ...
GETS supports federal, state, local, and tribal government, industry, and non-governmental organization personnel during crisis or emergencies by providing emergency access and priority processing for local and long-distance telephone calls on the public switched telephone network. GETS is intended to be used in an emergency or crisis situation ...
Alexander Graham Bell was awarded the first U.S. patent for the invention of the telephone in 1876. Elisha Gray, 1876, designed a telephone using a water microphone in Highland Park, Illinois. Tivadar Puskás proposed the telephone switchboard exchange in 1876. Thomas Edison invented the carbon microphone which produced a strong telephone ...
The First Responder Network Authority (FirstNet) of the United States was created under the Middle Class Tax Relief and Job Creation Act of 2012 (MCTRJCA). The purpose of FirstNet is to establish, operate, and maintain an interoperable public safety broadband network. To fulfill these objectives, Congress allotted $7 billion and 20 MHz of radio ...
Lifeline is the Federal Communications Commission 's program, established in 1985, intended to make communications services more affordable for low-income consumers. Lifeline provides subscribers a discount on monthly telephone service purchased from participating providers in the marketplace. Subscribers can also purchase discounted broadband ...
The Richland County Common Pleas Court is warning the public of a nationwide telephone scam involving individuals claiming to be deputy calling regarding jury service.
ntia.doc.gov. The National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) is an agency of the United States Department of Commerce that serves as the president 's principal adviser on telecommunications policies pertaining to the United States ' economic and technological advancement and to regulation of the telecommunications industry.