Public telephone information

Public telephone may refer to: Call box Courtesy telephone Emergency telephone Payphone Police box Red telephone box Telephone booth Public Telephone...

The public switched telephone network (PSTN) is the aggregate of the world's telephone networks that are operated by national, regional, or local telephony...

pay phone or pay telephone) is typically a coin-operated public telephone, often located in a telephone booth or in high-traffic public areas. Prepayment...

A telephone booth, telephone kiosk, telephone call box, telephone box or public call box is a tiny structure furnished with a payphone and designed for...

A telephone is a telecommunications device that permits two or more users to conduct a conversation when they are too far apart to be easily heard directly...

The red telephone box, is a telephone kiosk for a public telephone designed by Sir Giles Gilbert Scott, the architect responsible for Liverpool Cathedral...

A telephone exchange, also known as a telephone switch or central office, is a crucial component in the public switched telephone network (PSTN) or large...

of telephone network: A landline network where the telephones must be directly wired into a single telephone exchange. This is known as the public switched...

cordless telephone or portable telephone has a portable telephone handset that connects by radio to a base station connected to the public telephone network...

radio telephone or a mobile telephone, or to other devices for data transmission via the public switched telephone network (PSTN), or other public and private...

A police box is a public telephone kiosk or callbox for the use of members of the police, or for members of the public to contact the police. It was used...

The telephone numbering plan may be grouped into three general categories: geographical numbers, non-geographical numbers, and numbers for public services...

The Australian telephone numbering plan governs the allocation of telephone numbers in Australia. It has changed many times, the most recent major reorganisation...

Plain Old Telephone Service (POTS), or Plain Ordinary Telephone System, is a retronym for voice-grade telephone service employing analog signal transmission...

over the Internet, rather than via the public switched telephone network (PSTN), also known as plain old telephone service (POTS). The steps and principles...

coming calls directly from the telephone company. Delphi presented the concept publicly to the association of Telephone Answering Services around 1973...

Publicly Available Telephone Services (PATS) means a service available to the public for originating and receiving national and international calls and...

The assignment of telephone numbers in Poland is controlled by the Office of Electronic Communications (Urząd Komunikacji Elektronicznej or UKE), the...

people either subscribed to telephone service themselves, or used a telephone in the neighborhood, including public pay telephones. Long-distance service was...

the administrative regions of the public switched telephone network (PSTN) and in private telephone networks. For public numbering systems, geographic location...

within a small coverage area, which functions independently of the public telephone network. Intercoms are generally mounted permanently in buildings and...

A telephone prefix is the first set of digits after the country, and area codes of a telephone number. In the North American Numbering Plan countries (country...

A telephone line or telephone circuit (or just line or circuit industrywide) is a single-user circuit on a telephone communication system. It is designed...

of the telephone chronicles the development of the electrical telephone, and includes a brief overview of its predecessors. The first telephone patent...

traditional public telephone network, the local loop terminates in a circuit switch housed in an incumbent local exchange carrier or telephone exchange....

This is a discussion of telephone numbers in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The country's calling code is +966. In addition to a numbering plan, there are...

This list of telephone switches is a compilation of telephone switches used in the public switched telephone network (PSTN) or in large enterprises. Centura...