A telephone line or telephone circuit (or just line or circuit industrywide) is a single-user circuit on a telephone communication system. It is designed...
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"Telephone Line" is a song by English rock band Electric Light Orchestra (ELO). It was released in May 1977 through Jet Records and United Artists Records...
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Landline (redirect from Fixed line telephone)
is a telephone connection that uses metal wires or optic fibre from the owner's premises also referred to as: POTS, Twisted pair, telephone line or public...
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A telephone, colloquially referred to as a phone, is a telecommunications device that enables two or more users to conduct a conversation when they are...
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International Exposition celebrations. However, the transcontinental telephone line was first completed on June 17, 1914, and successfully first voice tested...
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A telephone number is a sequence of digits assigned to a landline telephone subscriber station connected to a telephone line or to a wireless electronic...
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A party line (multiparty line, shared service line, party wire) is a local loop telephone circuit that is shared by multiple telephone service subscribers...
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The Red Telephone may refer to: "The Red Telephone" (song), 1967 song by Love Moscow–Washington hotline Red telephone box This disambiguation page lists...
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telephone call or telephone conversation (or telcon), also known as a phone call or voice call (or simply a call), is a connection over a telephone network...
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subscriber line (DSL; originally digital subscriber loop) is a family of technologies that are used to transmit digital data over telephone lines. In telecommunications...
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Automatic number announcement circuit (category Telephone numbers)
office of a telephone company that provides a service to installation and service technicians to determine the telephone number of a telephone line. The facility...
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control the connections directly using line buttons, which indicated the status of lines with built-in lamps. Key telephone systems are primarily defined by...
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A telephone exchange, also known as a telephone switch or central office, is a crucial component in the public switched telephone network (PSTN) or large...
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cordless telephone or portable telephone has a portable telephone handset that connects by radio to a base station connected to the public telephone network...
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stretches to infinity Telephone line, a single-user circuit on a telephone communication system Line, lines, The Line, or LINE may also refer to: Lines...
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Rotary dial (redirect from Dial (of telephone))
the telephone line (local loop) the specific number of times associated with each digit and thereby generates electrical pulses which the telephone exchange...
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Premium-rate telephone numbers are telephone numbers that charge callers higher price rates for select services, including information and entertainment...
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of the telephone chronicles the development of the electrical telephone, and includes a brief overview of its predecessors. The first telephone patent...
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or 56,000 bit/s, the data rate of a classical single channel digital telephone line in North America. Since the wide deployment of faster, cheaper technologies...
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A telephone numbering plan is a type of numbering scheme used in telecommunication to assign telephone numbers to subscriber telephones or other telephony...
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Telephone phobia (telephonophobia, telephobia, phone phobia) is reluctance or fear of making or taking phone calls, literally, "fear of telephones". It...
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Repeater (redirect from Telephone repeater)
There are several different types of repeaters; a telephone repeater is an amplifier in a telephone line, an optical repeater is an optoelectronic circuit...
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Telephone numbers in Hong Kong are mostly eight-digit. Fixed land line numbers start with 2 or 3, mobile (cellular) phone numbers with 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, or...
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connectors. Historically, telephones were typically owned by the telephone company, and were usually permanently wired to the telephone line. For some applications...
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Dial-up Internet access (redirect from Dial-up line)
Because there was no technology to allow different carrier signals on a telephone line at the time, dial-up Internet access relied on using audio communication...
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Wiretapping (redirect from Telephone tap)
monitoring connection was an actual electrical tap on an analog telephone or telegraph line. Legal wiretapping by a government agency is also called lawful...
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ADSL (redirect from Asynchronous Digital Subscriber Line)
over copper telephone lines than a conventional voiceband modem can provide. ADSL differs from the less common symmetric digital subscriber line (SDSL). In...
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of the telephone covers landline, radio, and cellular telephony technologies and provides many important dates in the history of the telephone. 1667:...
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Telecommunications device for the deaf (redirect from Text telephone)
is a teleprinter, an electronic device for text communication over a telephone line, that is designed for use by persons with hearing or speech difficulties...
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Caller ID (redirect from Telephone Caller Identification)
is a telephone service, available in analog and digital telephone systems, including voice over IP (VoIP), that transmits a caller's telephone number...
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