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  2. Busy signal - Wikipedia

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    The ETSI recommendation is also the default (i.e. non-localized) busy tone generated by mobile phones that follow the GSM & 3GPP family of standards. The ETSI recommendation is also followed by some ISDN equipment and PBX/office systems found outside Europe. Most countries of the former Soviet Union, including Russia, are not members of the ETSI.

  3. Bluetooth Low Energy - Wikipedia

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    Bluetooth Low Energy (Bluetooth LE, colloquially BLE, formerly marketed as Bluetooth Smart [1]) is a wireless personal area network technology designed and marketed by the Bluetooth Special Interest Group (Bluetooth SIG) [2] aimed at novel applications in the healthcare, fitness, beacons, [3] security, and home entertainment industries. [4]

  4. Beep line - Wikipedia

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    [10] [1] [11] Beep lines were also a popular spot for phone phreaks, or people who deliberately experimented with and explored public telephone networks, during the 1970s. [6]: C1 C1 This phenomenon of impromptu conference calls was known among telephone company workers as early as the early 1950s and was first publicized by the International ...

  5. Call-progress tone - Wikipedia

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    Mobile phones roaming on a foreign network will often be provided with a ringback tone from the network they are temporarily hosted on. For example, calling a US phone in Europe may return a European ringback tone or vice versa. Increasingly, networks may opt to play their own domestic tones instead, making roaming seamless.

  6. Cordless telephone - Wikipedia

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    Two cordless telephones 3 VTech cordless landline phones A Panasonic KX-TG2226B 2.4GHz cordless phone with answering machine. A cordless telephone or portable telephone has a portable telephone handset that connects by radio to a base station connected to the public telephone network. The operational range is limited, usually to the same ...

  7. Special information tone - Wikipedia

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    The interval between the segments of SITs is between 0 and 4 ms.To minimize the number of callers who may abandon the call without listening to the announcement, the nominal time gap between the third tone segment and the beginning of the announcement is set as close to zero as possible, with an allowed maximum of 100 ms.

  8. Dial tone - Wikipedia

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    A soft dial tone or express dial tone may be used when no actual service is active on a line, and normal calls cannot be made. It is maintained only so that an attached phone can dial the emergency telephone number (such as 911, 112 or 999), in compliance with the law in most places.

  9. DTMF - Wikipedia

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    Autovon keypads were one of the few production units to include all 16 DTMF signals. The red keys in the fourth column produce the A, B, C, and D DTMF events. Before the development of DTMF, telephone numbers were dialed by users with a loop-disconnect (LD) signaling, more commonly known as pulse dialing (dial pulse, DP) in the United States.