Paradyne Comsphere 3830 User Manual page 110

COMSPHERE 3800 Series Modems – Model 3830
dial command modifiers
dial line
dial network
dial string
digital signal
directory location
DOC
download
DTE
EIA
EIA-232-D
EIA RS-366-A
Glossary-6
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 series of characters that consists of numbers and
modifiers used to dial a telephone number.
A signal composed of only two discrete values,
representing the binary digits 0 and 1.
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. Also, the process of moving data
from a host computer to an attached computer.
The equipment (Data Terminal Equipment), such
as a computer or terminal, that provides data in the
form of digital signals.
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.
November 1996 3830-A2-GB91-20