Avaya MERLIN MAGIX Maintenance And Troubleshooting Manual page 270

ASN
AT&T Switched Network. AT&T telecommunications services provided through an
Integrated Digital Services Network Primary Rate Interface (ISDN-PRI) trunk,
ACCUNET switched digital service, Megacom,
Network (SDN), Multiquest, and Shared Access for Switch Services (SASS).
Asynchronous Data Transmission
Method of transmitting a short bitstream of digital data, such as printable
characters represented by a 7- or
preceded by a start bit and followed by a stop bit, thus permitting data to be
transmitted at irregular intervals. See also
AT&T Attendant
Application with equipment that connects to one or more
and automatically answers incoming calls with a recorded announcement; directs
calls in response to touch tones.
AT&T Switched Network
See ASN.
Automated Attendant
An application that automatically answers incoming calls with a recorded
announcement and directs callers to a department, an extension, or the system
operator.
Automated Document Delivery System
See ADDS.
Automatic Immediate Cycling
Process that occurs in a
systems with a matching
system to the destination system and back to the originating system in a
continuous loop.
network.
Automatic Line Selection
See ALS.
Automatic Number Identification
See ANI.
Automatic Ringdown Tie-Trunk
See Automatic-Start Tie
Automatic Route Selection
See ARS.
8-Bit
Private Network
Switch Identifier. The call is routed from the originating
Switch Identifier labeling systems must be unique across a
Trunk.
Megacom 800, Software Defined
ASCII code. Each string of data bits is
Synchronous Data
Tip/Ring
when all available routes for a call specify
Glossary
Transmission.
extension jacks
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