Dual-tone multi-frequency signaling (DTMF) is a telecommunication signaling system using the voice-frequency band over telephone lines between telephone...
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North America. The gradual adoption of DTMF dialing eventually made dialing speed the same for all area codes. On February 1, 1984, in response to a request...
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DTMF signals are transmitted in-band by two methods. When transmitted as audio tones in the voice stream, voice encoding must use a lossless coder, such...
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Push-button telephone (section DTMF keypad layout)
System in the United States officially introduced dual-tone multi-frequency (DTMF) technology in Carnegie, Pennsylvania and increased its use in Greensburg...
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system – generally it is either in-band-signaling DTMF sequence such as the *57 Vertical service code or a special button attached to their phone generating...
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Professional mobile radio (section DTMF)
Multiple Frequency (DTMF), and Continuous Tone Coded Squelch System (CTCSS). A DTMF selective signaling PMRS system uses a code sequence of discrete...
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Selective calling (section DTMF)
in this case a specific digital code. Selective calling systems can overlap; e.g. a radio may have CTCSS and DTMF calling. Selective calling prevents...
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083201231 - reads back the pilot number as above, with area code. 083201232 - returns the DTMF tones of the line called from. 137 - ringer test (ringback...
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number. It was standardized when the dual-tone multi-frequency signaling (DTMF) system was developed in the Bell System in the United States in the 1960s –...
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(MDCT) coding. Dual-tone multi-frequency signaling (DTMF), fax transmissions, and high-quality audio cannot be transported reliably with this codec. DTMF requires...
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Dial peer Dial tone Distribution frame Dual-tone multi-frequency signaling (DTMF) Emergency telephone number End instrument Engset calculation Erlang unit...
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callers' voice) is using. An example is dual-tone multi-frequency signaling (DTMF), which is used on most telephone lines to customer premises. Out-of-band...
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interact with a computer-operated telephone system through the use of voice and DTMF tones input with a keypad. In telephony, IVR allows customers to interact...
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dual-tone, a short ring "pulse", or a line reversal followed by a dual-tone). A DTMF signalling using the 16 standard dialing tones. EN 300 659-2 expands the...
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The calling sequence can contain dialable numbers such as digits 0–9 and DTMF tones ABCD*#, formatting characters ␣ . -, and control characters ! P T ...
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Tip and ring (section Color code)
When Touch-Tone service was introduced in the 1960s, the tone generator for DTMF required correct polarity as it depended on the line D.C. voltage for operation...
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Blue box (section Special codes)
calls manually, as well as machine to machine dialing, and predates the DTMF Touch-Tone system used by subscribers. The leading 1 for customer dialed...
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accepted DTMF "touch tones" or other tone signaling systems. A transitional technology (from pulse to DTMF) had converters to convert DTMF to pulse,...
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Pulse dialing (section Pulse rate and coding)
1963, the Bell System introduced to the public dual-tone multi-frequency (DTMF) technology under the name Touch-Tone, which was a trademark in the U.S....
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& Single Data Message Format (SDMF), plus the Dual-tone multi-frequency (DTMF) system and a no-ring mode for meter-reading and the like. It's more of a...
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audio payload formats are G.711, G.723, G.726, G.729, GSM, QCELP, MP3, and DTMF, and examples of video payloads are H.261, H.263, H.264, H.265 and MPEG-1/MPEG-2...
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Premium-rate telephone number (redirect from 900 area code)
children to hold a landline telephone up to the television set while the DTMF tones of the number were played. This type of scam was especially popular...
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the user's communication channel. Symbols in the DTMF and MF alphabets are sent as tone pairs; DTMF selects one tone from a "high" group and one from...
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assigned, thus generating a total of sixteen dual-tone multi-frequency (DTMF) signals. Early keypads only used the keys with the digits 1 through 9 and...
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applications, such as recognition of dual-tone multi-frequency signaling (DTMF) tones produced by the push buttons of the keypad of a traditional analog...
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Specific Area Message Encoding (redirect from SAME code)
multi-frequency (DTMF) format to transmit data with radio broadcasts. In 1985, the NWS forecast offices began experimenting with placing special digital codes at the...
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multi-frequency signaling (DTMF) BORSCHT functions: battery feed (B), over-voltage protection (O), ringing (R), signaling (S), coding (C), hybrid (H), and test...
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to the public at the 1962 World's Fair under the trade name Touch-Tone (DTMF). Touch-tone technology primarily used a keypad in the form of a rectangular...
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telephones, if wired to a modern DTMF capable exchange, can also be exploited by a tone dialer that generates the DTMF tones used by modern keypad units...
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signaling is a technological precursor of dual-tone multi-frequency signaling (DTMF, Touch-Tone), which uses the same fundamental principle, but was used primarily...
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