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What does PTN stand for?

Public Telephone Network


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  • Information technology (IT) and computers

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Samples in periodicals archive:
Within a traditional model, the telephone switch of a company is connected to the public telephone network or PSTN through the basic rate or primary rate circuits.
The switch helps to connect the call to another caller of the same wireless service provider or to the public telephone network.
When connecting to the public telephone network in the U.
11 Wireless Fidelity (Wi-Fi), plus wireline connectivity over the Public Telephone Network (PTN), in-building Private Branch Exchange (PBX) systems, or a Local Area Network (LAN).
Spain's Telefonica will invest US$50 million in Guatemala's public telephone network this year in effort to expand coverage nationwide, reports Agencia EFE (June 25, 2000).
It lets users send and receive real-time voice and fax messages over the Internet or corporate intranet, with fallback to the public telephone network in case of service degradation.
Broadening NET's voice solutions, Quintum Technologies, now a part of NET, is a VoIP innovator whose applications bring the reliability and clarity of public telephone networks to Internet telephony and unified communications.
Other constraints include the provision of Internet bandwidth, which is limited, expensive and largely unavailable even in the big cities, and the public telephone network, which is largely circuit-switched as opposed to packet-switched and relies heavily on copper wire rather than fiber optics.

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