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Computer telecommunications signalling interface
David Callele,Donald Cruickshank +1 more
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In this paper, a telecommunications signalling interface for computer systems is presented, where control and information signals from the telephone switch are received, decoded, and converted to a standard interface format for retransmission to the computer.Abstract:
A telecommunications signalling interface for computer systems is presented. Control and information signals from the telephone switch are received, decoded, and converted to a standard interface format for retransmission to the computer. Control and information signals from the computer are received and converted to a standard format for transmission to the telephone switch. The power supply for the device may be derived from the telephone network and the computer interface.read more
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