 Call Progress Tone Directions

Tone or Signal Direction

Dial Tone Telephone office to calling station
Busy Telephone office to calling subscriber
Ringback Telephone office to calling subscriber
Receiver Off-hook Calling station to telephone office
Ringing Telephone office to calling subscriber

 Telephone Numbering System in the PH

National Telephone Number
0 32 268 - 9988
0 - domestic prefix
32 - area code
268 - exchange code
9988 - extension number

Int’l Telephone Number

63 32 268 - 9988
63 - international dialing code
32 - area code
268 - exchange code
9988 - extension number

 Network Call Progress Tones  Transmission Loss Plans

Tone Frequency(Hz) On Time Off time Via-Net Loss
Dial 350+440 continuous
 0 .2 L 
Busy 480+620 0.5 0.5 VNLdB    0.4   (0.2t  0.4)
Ringback,Normal 440+480 2 4
 v 
Ringback,PBX 480+480 1 3 Where: v=velocity of propagation on the facility
Congestion 480+620 0.2 0.3 L=circuit length
Reorder 480+620 0.3 0.2 0.2= # of dB loss that must be inserted for each
Receiver Off-hook 1400+2060+2450 0.1 0.1
ms of transmission delay, to maintain acceptance
echo levels
+2600
t = time delay for propagation one way along
No Such Number 200+400 Continuous, freq.
time in ms
Mod 1Hz Via-Net Loss Factor (dB/km)
0 .2
VNLF 
v
Note: if the value of VNL exceeds 2.5dB, echo
suppressors are in the channel
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A  (t1  t 2  t3  t 4 ) / T

A  5t1 / T
A  Ct n
Where: T=1 hr.
t h =average holding time per call
C=number of calls within the duration of
observation
S
A
t
Where: S=sum of all the holding time(min)
t=observation period(1hr or 60min)

*Note: 1 Erlang= 36 century call seconds

=1call-hr/hr
=3600 cs/hr
 %Overflow/Blocking(%OF)
# calls rejected
%OF  x100
# calls accepted # calls rejected
 Grade of Service
Lost Calls
Grade of Service 
Offered Calls