AT&T 3.0 Asynchronous data, Transmission, AT&T Attendant, AT&T Switched Network Audix Voice Power

Glossary

asynchronous data	A method of transmitting a short bitstream of digital data,
transmission	such as printable characters represented by a 7- or 8- bit
	ASCII code. Each string of data bits is preceded by a start
	bit and followed by a stop bit, permitting data to be
	transmitted at irregular intervals. See also synchronous
	data transmission.
AT&T Attendant	Application with equipment that connects to one or more
	tip/ring extension jacks and automatically answers
	incoming calls with a recorded announcement; directs
	calls in response to touch tones.

AT&T Switched Network

AUDIX Voice Power

See ASN.

Avoice-processing application, part of IS II/III1 that provides Automated Attendant, Call Answer, Information Service, Message Drop, Voice Mail, and, optionally, Fax Attendant System for use with the system.

Automated Attendant	IS II/IIl, MERLIN MAIL, and AT&T Attendant application
	that automatically answers incoming calls with a recorded
	announcement and directs callers to a department, an
	extension, or the system operator.
Automatic Line	See ALS.
Selection
Automatic Number	See ANI.
Identification
automatic ringdown	See automatic-start tie trunk
tie-trunk
Automatic Route	See ARS.
Selection

Maintenance and Troubleshooting GL–3