AT&T MERLIN LEGEND Release 3.1 System Planning Manual page 366

Glossary
memory card
MERLIN Identifier
MERLIN Mail Voice
Messaging System
MFM
MLX-10 or MLX-10D
telephone
MLX-10DP
MLX-20L telephone
MLX-28D telephone
mode codes
modem
modem data station
GL–18
System Planning
Storage medium, similar in function to a floppy disk, that
allows information to be added to or obtained from the
communication system through the PCMCIA interface slot
on the processor module.
Adjunct that allows users to receive, store, and use
information provided by caller identification services
provided by the local telephone company.
Application that provides automated attendant, call
answering, and voice-mail services on the system.
(Multi-Function Module) Adapter that has a tip/ring mode
for answering machines, modems, fax machines, and
tip/ring alerts, and an SAA mode for -48 VDC alerts.
Installed inside an MLX telephone, and is used to connect
optional equipment to the telephone. The optional
equipment and the telephone operate simultaneously and
independently.
10-line button digital telephone offered with (MLX-10D) or
without (MLX-10) a 2-line by 24-character display.
Same as an MLX-10D except it has an adjunct in the back
for connecting the PassageWay Direct Connect Solution
application.
20-line button digital telephone with a 7-line by 24-
character display.
28-line button digital telephone with a 2-line by 24-
character display.
Streams of touch-tone codes used by voice messaging
applications to communicate with the system's control unit.
(modulator-demodulator) Device that converts digital data
signals to analog signals for transmission over a telephone
line, and analog signals received on a telephone line to
digital signals.
A type of data station that includes a modem as its DCE. It
may also include an MLX telephone for simultaneous voice
and data (MLX voice and modem data station), an analog
multiline telephone (analog voice and modem data
station), or a single-line telephone for dialing only (modem
data-only station). These data stations connect
respectively to MLX, analog, or tip/ring extension jack
modules. They provide analog transmission of data.