Glossary - Phone Labs Dock-N-Talk Dock-N-Talk User Manual

UNIVERSAL DOCKING STATION USER'S GUIDE

GLOSSARY

Cell Phone
Used generically to refer to any wireless mobile handset that may be operating on
GSM, CDMA, TDMA, or analog cellular networks. Also called wireless or mobile
phones.
Extension Telephone Set
Any analog corded or cordless telephone set that is plugged into the Dock-N-Talk™
base unit or through house wiring connected to the RJ-11 modular jack.
Local Extension Set
Any analog telephone set that is plugged directly into the RJ-11 jack on the back of
the Dock-N-Talk™ base unit.
SIM Card
Subscriber Information Module, a removable card that enables users to store
personal information such as phone numbers and SMS messages. This card may
be transferred from one cell phone to another. Used with GSM network cell phones.
Wireline Service
Telephone service is provided by wires coming from the central office of a local
telephone company. Also called land line service.
Wireless Service
Telephone service provided by cell phone service providers or carriers.
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