MERLIN LEGEND Communications System Release 7.0
System Planning 555-670-112
Glossary
W
WATS
Wink-Start Tie
Trunk
Wide Area Telecommunications Service . Service that
allows calls to certain areas for a flat-rate charge based on
expected usage.
Tie trunk on which the originating end transmits an off-hook
signal and waits for the remote end to send back a signal (a
wink) that it is ready for transmission.
Issue 1
April 1999
GL-29