Plain Old Telephone Service

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
POTS
Pronunciation
/pleɪn oʊld ˈtɛləˌfoʊn ˈsərvɪs/
Category
Governmental
Related Field
Military

Examples in Context

  1. Test of asymmetrical digital subscriber line ( ADSL ), based on POTS ( plain old telephone service ) and broadband character, is used to confirm the fault.
  2. Audio text allows voice and data to travel over the same plain old telephone service phone line during the same call.
  3. Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Loop ( ADSL ) is the technology that provides high-speed, asymmetric data access, synchronously the potential of Twisted Pair ( TP ) is utilized, and the Plain Old Telephone Service(POTS) ( POTS ) is not interrupted.

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