Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!accuvax.nwu.edu!nucsrl!telecom-request From: David Tamkin <0004261818@mcimail.com> Newsgroups: comp.dcom.telecom Subject: Re: FCC REN Numbers Message-ID: <8443@accuvax.nwu.edu> Date: 30 May 90 21:25:00 GMT Sender: news@accuvax.nwu.edu Organization: TELECOM Digest Lines: 15 Approved: Telecom@eecs.nwu.edu X-Submissions-To: telecom@eecs.nwu.edu X-Administrivia-To: telecom-request@eecs.nwu.edu X-Telecom-Digest: Volume 10, Issue 398, Message 8 of 13 Todd Inch wrote in volume 10, issue 396: :I've always heard that the "standard" switch or pbx will power about five :REN's worth of ringer-load, but I've had six or seven hooked up before. Aha. So that must be the reason I can connect 5.9 REN's of telephones plus .8 REN's of modems and answering machines and still get blasted out of bed if I don't turn the ringers off! Thank you, Mr. Inch. I wish your article had made it through the first time. David Tamkin P. O. Box 7002 Des Plaines IL 60018-7002 +1 708 518 6769 MCI Mail: 426-1818 CIS: 73720,1570 GEnie: D.W.TAMKIN +1 312 693 0591