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  2. Telephone switchboard - Wikipedia

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    PBX switchboard, 1975. A telephone switchboard is a device used to connect circuits of telephones to establish telephone calls between users or other switchboards. The switchboard is an essential component of a manual telephone exchange, and is operated by switchboard operators who use electrical cords or switches to establish the connections.

  3. Switchboard operator - Wikipedia

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    Switchboard technology was a physically demanding task, involving numerous plugs, keys, lights, connecting cords, and complicated protocols for establishing connections. The full-time operators were on duty 56 hours per week, and while they often grumbled about being overworked by a harsh boss, they were reasonably compensated at $50 a month.

  4. Telephone exchange - Wikipedia

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    An early form called Panel Call Indicator Pulsing used quaternary pulses to set up calls between a panel switch and a manual switchboard. Probably the most common form of communicating dialed digits between electromechanical switches was sending dial pulses , equivalent to a rotary dial 's pulsing, but sent over trunk circuits between switches.

  5. Panel switch - Wikipedia

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    For compatibility with manual offices, two types of signaling were supported. In areas with mostly machine switches and only a few manual switchboards, Panel Call Indicator (PCI) signaling transmitted the called number to the "B" Board Machine Incoming operator, which lit lamps on the operator's desk at the terminating manual office. The lamps ...

  6. On-premises software - Wikipedia

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    Alfresco, an example of on-premises document management software An Example of on-premises software (MediaWiki). On-premises software (abbreviated to on-prem, and often written as "on-premise") [1] is installed and runs on computers on the premises of the person or organization using the software, rather than at a remote facility such as a server farm or cloud.

  7. Homerton - Wikipedia

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    Homerton (/ ˈ h ɒ m ər t ən / HOM-ər-tən) is an area in London, England, in the London Borough of Hackney. It is bordered to the west by Hackney Central , to the north by Lower Clapton , in the east by Hackney Wick , Leyton and by South Hackney to the south.

  8. Electric switchboard - Wikipedia

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    A low-voltage switchboard A modern electric switchboard. An electric switchboard is a piece of equipment that distributes electric power from one or more sources of supply to several smaller load circuits. It is an assembly of one or more panels, each of which contains switching devices for the protection and control of circuits fed from the ...

  9. List of telephone switches - Wikipedia

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