Abbreviations
A.T. - Automatic
B.E. - Branch Exchange
C.B. - Common Battery
C.B.S. - Common Battery Signalling
D.C. - Double Cord
F.P. - Floor Pattern
L.B. - Local Battery
N.T. - National Telephone Co.
S.C. - Single Cord
T.E. - Telephone Exchange
W.P. - Wall Pattern How P.M.B.X.s are described:-
They are generally described by the main circuit diagram followed by a fractional
suffix representing Equipment/Capacity. E.G. Switchboard CB 873
3+10
25
CB 873 is the main circuit diagram.
3+10 is the equipment/capacity of 3 exchange lines and 10 extension
lines as supplied.
25 is the ultimate total capacity of 5 exchange lines and 20 extensions
lines.
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