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  2. Ringing (telephony) - Wikipedia

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    A ring generator or ringing voltage generator is a device which outputs 20 cycle sinusoidal AC at up to 110 volts peak to power bells or annunciators in one or more telephone extensions. [4] The output stops if a handset is taken off the hook. In terminology devised by phone phreaks, a ringing generator is a magenta box.

  3. AOL Video - Troubleshooting - AOL Help

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    For example, if you have a 56kbs dial-up connection to the internet, you will be able to watch videos with a bit rate of 56kbs or less. (A majority of dial-up connections have speeds of 28kbs or less because of issues with the phone lines). If you try to watch a video clip with a bit rate of 300kbs over a dial-up connection, the video will not ...

  4. Vertical service code - Wikipedia

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    Distinctive Ring B. Allows a subscriber to alert a specific party distinctively. *54 1154 Distinctive Ring C. Allows a subscriber to alert a specific party distinctively. *57 1157 Call trace (Malicious caller identification) *60 1160 Call blocking *61 1161 Priority call *62 1162 Selective call waiting *63 1163 Selective call forwarding *65 1165

  5. Ringback number - Wikipedia

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    Hanging up the phone after this would result in a ring back. When the ring back was answered, the ring back process could be repeated by hanging up and lifting up the phone quickly again, and then hanging up. Most other numbers listed for ringback are specific to one exchange or one telco; available lists tend to be outdated and unreliable.

  6. Gen Z Confirms Landlines Are Cool Again

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    Find out why and shop the best landline phones here. ... “I just made my childhood dreams come true with a landline phone from Amazon for $17, tee hee,” she says in a video showing off her new ...

  7. Ringer equivalence number - Wikipedia

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    The ringer equivalence number (REN) is a telecommunications measure that represents the electrical loading effect of a telephone ringer on a telephone line.In the United States, ringer equivalence was first defined by U.S. Code of Federal Regulations, Title 47, Part 68, based on the load that a standard Bell System model 500 telephone represented, and was later determined in accordance with ...

  8. Landline - Wikipedia

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    In many countries, landline service has not been readily available to most people. In some countries in Africa, the rise in cell phones has outpaced growth in landline service. Between 1998 and 2008, Africa added only 2.4 million landlines. [5] In contrast, between 2000 and 2008, cell phone use rose from fewer than 2 in 100 people to 33 out of ...

  9. And Just Like That Recap: Why Don't You Give Me a Ring ... - AOL

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    But when Carrie’s cool young neighbor gives her a new ring as a thank-you, she sees that Carrie is still we. Skip to main content ...