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  2. AT&T Merlin - Wikipedia

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    The system was designed at the beginning of the 1980s prior to the Bell System breakup as a modern electronic replacement for the dated electromechanical 1A2 Key System. Earlier Bell attempts at an electronic key system, such as Horizon and Dimension, were not as successful as were the much larger systems; in fact, Dimension was a PBX. The ...

  3. Radio-paging code No. 1 - Wikipedia

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    In the UK, most pager transmissions are in five bands at 26 MHz (local pagers, mainly hospital systems, POCSAG and voice) 49 MHz; 138 MHz; 153 to 153.5 MHz; 454 MHz; The frequency 466.075 MHz was previously used by Hutchison Paging, but the network was shut down in 2000. The frequency is still reserved for paging but is not used.

  4. Public address system - Wikipedia

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    Instead the system includes a separate paging controller connected to a trunk port of the telephone system. The paging controller is accessed as either a designated directory number or central office line. In many modern systems, the paging function is integrated into the telephone system, so the system can send announcements to the phone speakers.

  5. ERMES - Wikipedia

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    During the 1990s, ERMES aimed to achieve a standardised digital platform throughout Europe. [4] [5] [6] It was intended that paging systems based on the ERMES standard would be able to receive text messages transmitted from personal computers, enabling companies to contact their employees over the PSTN.

  6. Pager - Wikipedia

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    A paging system alerts a pager (or group of pagers) by transmitting information over an RF channel, including an address and message information. This information is formatted using a paging protocol, such as 2-tone, 5/6-tone, GOLAY, POCSAG, FLEX, ERMES, or NTT. Two-way pagers and response pagers typically use the ReFLEX protocol. [29]

  7. John Guest (company) - Wikipedia

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    John Guest is a British manufacturer of push-in fittings, pipe and plastic plumbing systems. Its industries and applications include drink dispensing, plumbing , pneumatics , compressed air Systems, water purification , drinks vending, automotive and telecommunications .

  8. Gold Apollo - Wikipedia

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    Founded by Taiwanese businessman Hsu Ching-kuang (許清光) in October 1995, Gold Apollo produces POCSAG/FLEX pager. Initially, the company only produced numeric pagers and focused on the domestic market. However, in 1999, when Taiwan's Chunghwa Telecom announced it would no longer issue pager numbers, the pager market collapsed overnight. In ...

  9. Emergency notification system - Wikipedia

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    An emergency notification system is a method of facilitating the one-way dissemination or broadcast of messages to one or many groups of people, alerting them to a pending or existing emergency. [1] The Emergency Notification System (ENS) was created by Dialogic Communication Corporation (DCC) in the early 1980s.