Lucent Technologies MERLIN LEGEND Release 7.0 System Planning Manual page 433

MERLIN LEGEND Communications System Release 7.0
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Glossary
bps
BRI
Broadband
BTMI
Bus
Button
Byte
C
Call Accounting
System
Call Accounting
Terminal
Caller ID
Calling Group
Call Management
System
Calling Party Name
on Caller ID
Calling Party
Number on Caller
ID
CAS
CAT
Bits per second .
Basic Rate Interface . Standard protocol for accessing
Integrated Service Digital Network (ISDN) services.
Transmission path having a bandwidth greater than a
voice-grade channel.
Basic Telephone Modem Interface .
Multiconductor electrical path used to transfer information
over a common connection from any of several sources to
any of several destinations.
Key on the face of a telephone that is used to access a line,
activate a feature, or enter a code on a communications
system.
Sequence of bit s (usually eight) processed together. Also
called "octet."
See CAS .
CAT
See .
Service provided by some local telephone companies (if
local regulations allow) that supplies the calling party
telephone number. In Release 3.0 and later, an 800 GS/LS-
ID module on the system can capture this information and
display it on the screens of MLX telephones. In Release 7.0
and later, an 800 GS/LS-ID, 408 GS/LS-ID-MLX, or 412
LS-ID-ETR module can capture both the number and name
of the calling party and display them on the screens of
MLX, ETR, and MLS telephones. See also
Team of individuals who answer the same types of calls.
See CMS .
This central office service allows a subscriber to view the
name of the calling party on an MLX, ETR, or MLS display
telephone.
This central office service allows a subscriber to view the
number of the calling party on an MLX, ETR, or MLS
display telephone.
Call Accounting System . DOS- or UNIX System-based
application that monitors and manages telecommunications
costs.
Call Accounting Terminal . Stand-alone unit with a built-in
microprocessor and data buffer that provides simple call
accounting at a low cost.
Issue 1
April 1999
GL-5
ANI .