Paradyne COMSPHERE 3910 Installation And Operation Manual page 232

dial command modifiers
dial line
dial network
Dial Standby
dial string
digital signal
directory location
DOC
download
downstream modem
DTE
edit area
EIA
EIA-232-D
EIA RS-366-A
error control
escape sequence
extended circuit
3910-A2-GN32-30
A modifier used in the dial string that instructs the modem how to
process a dialed telephone number.
A communications circuit that is established by a switched circuit
connection in the dial network.
See PSTN.
A function available when the modem is operating in Dial Backup
mode, allowing the modem to switch back to lease-line operation
while still maintaining the dial-line connection.
A series of characters that consists of numbers and modifiers used
to dial a telephone number.
A discrete signal. Compare with analog signal.
Nonvolatile memory that stores up to ten telephone numbers. Each
directory location can have up to 40 characters entered.
Canadian Department of Communication.
A process that transfers modem firmware from a locally attached
PC to a modem or allows the cloning of firmware from a local
modem to a remote modem.
A device connected "farther" from the host computer.
The equipment (Data Terminal Equipment), such as a computer or
terminal, that provides data in the form of digital signals.
A temporary work area used to view and change configuration
options from the DCP. The edit area can be loaded from one of five
configuration option areas, Active (Operating), Active (Saved),
Customer 1, Customer 2, or Factory.
Electronic Industries Association. This organization provides
standards for the data communications industry.
An Electronic Industries Association's standard defining the
25-position interface between data terminal equipment and data
communications equipment.
An Electronic Industries Association's standard defining the
25-position interface between data terminal equipment and data
communications automatic calling equipment.
An algorithm used to correct data transmission errors.
Default setting is +++. This sequence lets you switch your modem
from Data mode to Command mode.
See extended network.
November 1996
Glossary
GL-5