Switchboards

Question 1

What is a Switchboard used for?

Answer 1

A switchboard is used to connect any extension to an outside line

Question 2

List some Advantages of the centrex system

Answer 2

• A firm’s voice network is set up on the telephone network
• A wide range of services is available, like those of PABX
• The firm has no responsibility regarding maintaining switching equipment
• The features of an improved telephone system is available
• Employees can make outgoing calls without assistance from operator
• Incoming calls can be received directly at the extension dialled
• Internal calls can be made without the operator’s assistance

Question 3

What is a Switchboard used for?

Answer 3

A switchboard is used to connect any extension to an outside line when this is required to make or receive calls.

Question 4

What is a switchboard

Answer 4

A switchboard is an electronic board with switches that are connected by telephone lines to the telephones in an organization and by extension lines to the extension telephones in an organization.