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PBX

abbr.
private branch exchange
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PBX

(in Britain) abbreviation for
(Telecommunications) private branch exchange; a telephone system that handles the internal and external calls of a building, firm, etc
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PBX

abbr of private branch exchangeNebenstellenanlage f
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It was the period of the message rate, the pay station, the farm line, and the private branch exchange.
Comcast Business VoiceEdge is a hosted voice, Unified Communications and Collaboration (UC&C) solution that is fully managed over Comcast's network and eliminates the need for on-site private branch exchange (PBX) equipment or key systems.
At the same time a high quality of communication, number identification, call forwarding, acceptance of an unlimited number of calls in Call Centers in large companies, creation of an internal virtual PBX (Private Branch Exchange) communication service among the advantages of SIP-telephony.
They included cloud services, video conferencing, managed Private Branch Exchange (PBX), Fixed Number Portability (FNP), and the use of Mass SMS.
'Increasing competition from hosted/cloud unified communications providers with 'all-in-one' licenses that combine private branch exchange (PBX) functionalities, session initiation protocol (SIP) trunking, contact center services, and conferencing are restricting the growth of traditional conferencing service providers with relatively limited unified communications-as-a-service (UCaaS) capability,' noted Srinivasan.
This brings HD voice to mobile and integrates voice, video, and private branch exchange communications to connect computers, telephone connections and internal/external mobile networks.
An IP PBX is a private branch exchange (telephone switching system within an enterprise) that switches calls between VoIP (Voice over Internet Protocol or IP) users on local lines while allowing all users to share a certain number of external phone lines.
South African operator, Vodacom, has launched a hosted IP PBX (private branch exchange) platform, eliminating the need for its business customers to have a PBX on their premises.
"Due to the ongoing severe economic environment, the sales demand for private branch exchange products in Europe and other developed countries continues to be weak," said the statement.
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