[time-nuts] Some additional RTFG learnings

[Poul-Henning Kamp]

In message <BAY128-DAV8F01CE8A9BA255544C587A9890 at phx.gbl>, TheInfamousFlavio at ho
tmail.com writes:
>> It is not unlikely that there is a DAC for that voltage so that
>> factory and field calibrations can be done from a remote location.
>
>
>I'm not sure in this case.  Lucent put an awful lot of stuff in the RB unit 
>for it to be just green light. 

Not necessarily so.

Remember that the green light in telco parlance is truly that: "everything
works, there are no signs of trouble at all".

In former times, sometimes relays had more contacts for lighting lights
than for carrying telephone traffic.

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