Michael Richardson wrote:
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>>>>>> "Jim" == Jim Van Meggelen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>     >> Stupid question --- I thought that the voltage on the
> PSTN was     >> DC, not AC. 
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>     Jim> Not a stupid question at all; you are correct.
> Nominal 48VDC on
>     Jim> an idle line (drops to about 6VDC when off hook).
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>     Jim> Ringing voltage, however, is AC
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>   oh. I thought it was -48VDC normally, and -96VDC to ring.

Nope. Battery voltage is DC, ringing voltage is AC.

Jim.


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