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  2. E.123 - Wikipedia

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    The non-dialable PBX (private branch exchange) extension number should be separated by words "extension" or "ext." in the national language after the phone number. When the PBX is capable of direct inward dialing, the extension number should be written directly after the phone number, without using any distinct symbols. If there is a need to ...

  3. National conventions for writing telephone numbers - Wikipedia

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    Peru uses 2-digit area codes followed by 6-digit subscriber numbers outside of Lima. In Lima the area code is "1" and the subscriber number has seven digits, divided XXX XXXX. The "trunk 0" is often used, especially for numbers outside Lima. For example, a phone number in Arequipa might be written (054) XX-XXXX.

  4. Extension (telephone) - Wikipedia

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    In business telephony, a telephone extension may refer to a phone on an internal telephone line attached to a private branch exchange (PBX) or Centrex system. The PBX operates much as a community switchboard does for a geographic telephone numbering plan and allows multiple lines inside the office to connect without each phone requiring a ...

  5. Telephone exchange names - Wikipedia

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    Telephone numbers listed in 1920 in New York City having three-letter exchange prefixes. In the United States, the most-populous cities, such as New York City, Philadelphia, Boston, and Chicago, initially implemented dial service with telephone numbers consisting of three letters and four digits (3L-4N) according to a system developed by W. G. Blauvelt of AT&T in 1917. [1]

  6. List of telephony terminology - Wikipedia

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    Number 1 Electronic Switching System (Alcatel-Lucent) US 1FR: Flat rate service: US 2G: second-generation mobile telephone 2.5G: Enhanced 2G mobile telephone 3G: third-generation mobile telephone 4ESS Number 4 Electronic Switching System (Alcatel-Lucent) 4WTS: Four-wire termination set: US 5ESS Number 5 Electronic Switching System (Alcatel ...

  7. List of mobile telephone prefixes by country - Wikipedia

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    Users can now switch carriers and keep their cell phone numbers, including prefix 89: Telenor (Bulgaria) Users can now switch carriers and keep their cell phone numbers, including prefix 988: Other mobile networks: Users can now switch carriers and keep their cell phone numbers, including prefix Burkina Faso +226: 70: 8: Telmob: 71: 72: 74 ...

  8. Vertical service code - Wikipedia

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    A vertical service code (VSC) is a sequence of digits and the signals star (*) and pound/hash (#) dialed on a telephone keypad or rotary dial to access certain telephone service features. [1]

  9. Telephone number - Wikipedia

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    For example, a telephone number in North America consists of a three-digit area code, a three-digit central office code, and four digits for the line number. If the numbering plan area does not use an overlay plan with multiple area codes, or if the provider allows it for other technical reasons, seven-digit dialing may be permissible for calls ...