AT&T 3.0 manual Board assignment Board renumbering Bus Button Byte

Glossary

board assignment

board renumbering

bus

button

byte

SPM procedure for assigning line/trunk and extension modules to slots on the control unit.

System programming procedure for renumbering line/trunk and extension modules that have already been assigned to specific slots on the control unit.

Multiconductor electrical path used to transfer information over a common connection from any of several sources to any of several destinations.

Key on the face of a telephone that is used to access a line, activate a feature, or enter a code on a communications system.

Sequence of bits (usually eight) processed together. Also called “octet.”

C

Call Accounting System

Call Accounting Terminal

Caller ID

Calling group

Call Management System

See CAS.

See CAT.

In Release 3.0 and later, a system feature that supports a caller identification service provided by some local telephone companies (if local regulations allow) supplying the calling party telephone number. An 800 GS/LS-lD module on the system can capture this information and display it on the screens of MLX telephones. See also ANI.

Team of individuals who answer the same types of calls.

See CMS.

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