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All IP
- All IP means that telephony (Voice over IP – abbreviation "VoIP") and other services are carried over IP-based networks (also known as "NGNs" – Next Generation Networks)
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all-in-one solution
- Compact system or software that does not require any other components to perform its tasks
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Allnet Flat
- With COMuniq ONE an optional add-on for a tariff that includes all calls to the German fixed network, German mobile network and the EU fixed network.
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AML
- Feature set for the COMfortel M-700 mobile telephones, used for communication with alarm servers (alarm activation, receiving of alarm messages, location detection)
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analogue connection
- In traditional telephony, the connection of an analogue end device, using two wire cores (The term a/b connenction is only commonly used in Germany)
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analogue port
- In traditional telephony, the point at which an analogue end device accesses the telephone system or telephone network (The term a/b port is only commonly used in Germany)
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announcement before answering
- Plays a greeting message to the caller before their call is accepted and/or if all group members are busy
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appliance
- A functional unit, consisting of hardware and software, designed to perform a particular task; for example, the COMpact 5500R, used as a telecommunications system
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ATA
- Device suitable to establish a connection with one or more standard analogue telephones to the voice over IP network
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audio electronics
- Electronic unit to process audio signals
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auto provisioning
- Automatic setup of e.g. IP telephones by means of configuration data provided
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automatic reception
- This function automatically connects an external caller with the person they want to contact by dialling a digit according to an announcement (e.g. "... If you would like to talk to the Sales team, press 1")
