Nortel Networks Circuit Card 311 - Manual (Page 597)

Operation 597
Figure 156
Loop start call connection sequence - outgoing call to CO/FX/WATS
Ground start operation
Ground start operation is configured in software and implemented through
software download messages. In the idle state, the tip conductor from the
CO is open and a high-resistance negative battery is present on the ring
lead.
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Circuit Card Reference
NN43001-311 01.04 Standard
Release 5.0 23 May 2008
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