Technical Terms
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Direct Dialing-In line
ISDN line, to which a telecommunications system with so-
called extension numbers is connected, which can be used to
directly contact a subscriber. In the case of the number
“(0231) 4777-227, “227” is the extension number within a
telecommunications system. An extension number allows
you to dial a specific extension of a telecommunications
system directly via this defined number.
E.164
ITU-T standard for global telephone numbering (country
code, local area code and subscriber number, e.g. +49 (231)
123456-789.
ENUM
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ENUM is an application of the Domain Name System for
converting telephone numbers (in the E.164 format) to Inter-
net addresses. An ENUM registration of a VoIP number
allows calls to be placed directly via the Internet, for
example.
Ethernet
Network for limited local operation (10 m to 10 km) in the
LAN. The individual PCs are connected via a cable network.
Data is transferred within this network at a rate of 10 Mbit/s,
100 Mbit/s or 1 Gbit/s.
FD
Full Duplex (DX, sometimes also FDX, permits simulta-
neous transmission of information in both direction, e. g. in
telephony)
FTP
File Transfer Protocol (Network protocol for file transmis-
sion)
G.711
ITU standard for compression,
here: Audiocodec 64 kbit/s
G.723.1
ITU standard for compression,
here: Audiocodec 5.3 kbit/s and 6.3 kbit/s
GAP
Generic Access Protocol
Standard for DECT Handsets, which allows the communica-
tion between handsets and basis stations of different
manufacturers.
Gateway
A gateway is a system, which connects two different
networks and which can transfer the data in one network to
the other network and vice versa. This means that the physi-
cal networks can be different and the protocols used (e.g. IP
network and ISDN) can also be different.
GSM
Global System for Mobile Communication
Global system for mobile communication
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