On Sat, 24 Oct 2009, Paul Hales wrote:

> Just to add my 5 cents - connecting too many phones to an FXS port can 
> cause problems. The term is REN - ring equivalent number, and it's used 
> to describe the maximum phones to attach to an FSX port (from memory)

>From my imperfect memory...

REN is the Ringer Equivalency Number which approximated how many old 
school telephone ringers could be driven.

With more modern electronics, the load from a given device is a fraction 
of a REN.

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