Idle Timer - Nortel RLC Installation And Administration Manual

Glossary
host station
A telephone set located at the host PBX site.
host trunk
The ISDN PRI or TI connection located at the host site. Host trunks are used to
route calls from the host PBX to remote sites over the PSTN.
hub
A common connection point for all 10BaseT cables connected to a small
network. A hub enables data to go from one device to another.
I
icon
A small picture that represents an object or program in a graphical user interface.
IDE
Commonly used to describe the AT attachment design, the dominant hard disk
interface. IDE is a cost-effective interface technology for mass storage devices
that the controller is integrated into the disk or CD-ROM drive in.

idle timer

Identifies the maximum length of time that an ISDN connection should remain
idle before it can be closed. Idle means that a voice connection does not exist,
and buttons are not being pressed on the digital telephone.
Industry Standard Architecture
A 16-bit standard interface for add-in cards.
Input/Output
Refers to any operation, program, or device that enters data into a computer or
extracts data from a computer.
Integrated Services Digital Network
A worldwide digital communication protocol that permits telephone networks to
carry data, voice, and other source material. There are two kinds of ISDN
lines—Primary Rate Interface (PRI) and Basic Rate Interface (BRI). Refer also
to BRI.
400 RLC Installation and Administration Guide
Standard 4.0