MERLIN LEGEND Communications System Release 6.1 | Issue 1 | |
Network Reference |
| August 1998 |
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ExpressRoute | Data communications device that allows connection | |
1000 | between an | |
| MLX extension jacks on the 008 MLX or 408 | |
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extended | See ESF. |
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superframe format |
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extension | An endpoint on the internal side of the communications | |
| system. An extension can be a telephone with or without an | |
| adjunct. Also called “station.” See also data workstation. | |
extension jack | An analog, digital, or tip/ring physical interface on a module | |
| in the control unit for connecting a telephone or other | |
| device to the system. Also called “station jack.” |
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extension | Programming performed at an extension to customize | |
programming | telephones for personal needs; users can program features | |
| on buttons, set the telephone ringing pattern, and so on. | |
| See also centralized telephone programming and system | |
| programming. |
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facility | Equipment (often a line/trunk) constituting a |
| telecommunications path between the system and the |
| telephone company central office (CO). |
Facility Restriction | See FRL. |
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factory setting | Default state of a device or feature when an optional setting |
| is not programmed by the user or system manager. |
fax | (facsimile) Scanning and transmission of a graphic image |
| over a telecommunications facility, or the resulting |
| reproduced image, or the machine that does the scanning |
| and transmitting. |
Fax Attendant | Fax handling and processing application available with |
System | AUDIX Voice Power. |
FCC | (Federal Communications Commission) |
feature | Function or service provided by the system. |
feature code | Code entered on a dialpad to activate a feature. |
feature module | Prior to Release 3.0, a circuit pack inserted into the |
| processor module, used to provide system features and |
| replaced when the system is upgraded. |
Feature screen | Display screen on MLX display telephones; provides quick |
| access to commonly used features. |
ferrite core | Attachment to the AC power cord and ground wire of the |
| carrier power supply for compliance with FCC, part 15 |
| requirements. |