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Glossary
P
PBX
See private branch exchange.
PEP
Performance Enhancement Package.
private branch exchange
A telephone switch, typically used by a business to service its internal telephone
needs. A PBX usually offers more advanced features than are generally
available on the public network.
S
SCAI
Switch Computer Application Interface
SVC
Switch Virtual Circuit
switch
See telephony switch.
T
TAPI
See Telephony Application Program Interface.
TCP/IP
See Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol.
Telephony Application Program Interface
An interface between the switch and an application that allows the application to
control the telephone on a user's desktop.
telephony switch
The hardware that processes calls and routes them to their destination.
Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol
The communication protocol used to connect devices on the Internet. TCP/IP is
the standard protocol for transmitting data over networks.
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LinkPlexer
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