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  2. List of Bluetooth profiles - Wikipedia

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    This is the most commonly used profile, providing support for the popular Bluetooth headsets to be used with mobile phones and gaming consoles. It relies on SCO audio encoded in 64 kbit/s CVSD or PCM and a subset of AT commands from GSM 07.07 for minimal controls including the ability to ring, answer a call, hang up and adjust the volume.

  3. Glossary of BDSM - Wikipedia

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    The term BDSM is a portmanteau of initialisms intended to encompass all of the following activities: Bondage and discipline ( B & D or B/D) Dominance and submission ( D & S or D/s) (including "master and slave" role-playing scenarios and ongoing relationship structures) Sadism and masochism ( S & M or S/M)

  4. Continuously variable slope delta modulation - Wikipedia

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    Continuously variable slope delta modulation ( CVSD or CVSDM) is a voice coding method. It is a delta modulation with variable step size (i.e., special case of adaptive delta modulation ), first proposed by Greefkes and Riemens in 1970. CVSD encodes at 1 bit per sample, so that audio sampled at 16 kHz is encoded at 16 kbit/s.

  5. List of telephony terminology - Wikipedia

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    ACD - Automatic Call Distribution; Articulation score; B. Blue box - a device that was used to bypass the normal long-distance call switching tones typically used to obtain free calls. C. Call originator - (or calling party, caller or A-party) a person or device that initiates a telephone call by dialling a telephone number.

  6. Digital subchannel - Wikipedia

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    Australia. Australian digital subchannels are currently divided between high definition (HD), standard definition (SD) and radio subchannels (the latter type is only carried by the stations of non-commercial networks SBS Television and ABC Television ). Each network currently has at least one HD sub channel.

  7. Subscriber trunk dialling - Wikipedia

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    Subscriber trunk dialling. Subscriber trunk dialling ( STD ), also known as subscriber toll dialing, is a telephone numbering plan feature and telecommunications technology in the United Kingdom and various Commonwealth countries for the dialling of trunk calls by telephone subscribers without the assistance of switchboard operators .

  8. List of country calling codes - Wikipedia

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    Worldwide distribution of country calling codes. Regions are coloured by first digit. Country calling codes, country dial-in codes, international subscriber dialing (ISD) codes, or most commonly, telephone country codes are telephone number prefixes for reaching telephone subscribers in foreign countries or areas via international telecommunication networks.

  9. LGBT slang - Wikipedia

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    LGBT slang, LGBT speak, queer slang, or gay slang is a set of English slang lexicon used predominantly among LGBTQ+ people. It has been used in various languages since the early 20th century as a means by which members of the LGBTQ+ community identify themselves and speak in code with brevity and speed to others.