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NPA Split

Subdividing an area code, with the creation of a new area code. This is necessary when the number of telephones in an area code (NPA) grows to an excessive number.

NUS

NASC SMS/800 Number Search. SMS application used to find available 800 numbers and reserve them for up to 60 days.

NXX

Exchanges (First 3 digits of a 7-digit phone number). (2-to-9, 0-to-9, 0-to-9) (Digits 4, 5 and 6 in a 10 digit NANP telephone number - NPA-NXX-XXXX).

OCC - Other Common Carrier

Not part of the original AT&T system.

Off Hook

The signal that the telephone receiver has been lifted (activated). Originating off hook activates a dial tone on switched networks. Destination off hook completes a call (and activates minute-by-minute billing for long distance calls).

One Plus - 1+

Customer ability to access the long distance service provider of their choice by first dialing 1, then the long distance number. Equal Access guaranteed by the 1982 AT&T MFJ. 1+ is an outbound service where the calling station pays the charges.

Operator Service Call - OSC

A call that is placed through a human or automated operator (0+).

Operator Service Provider - OSP - OS Provider

The vendor that supplies operator service.

Outbound

Outward Sending - Call Originating - Dialing Out

Payphone

A public (or private) telephone that accepts coins or encoded credit cards.

Person-to-Person

Operator assisted phone call - only billed if the specified person is available.

PIC - Primary Interexchange Carrier

The IEC that 1+ calls are routed to. Specified by ANI.

PIC Charges

A LEC charge for changing the PIC. Often paid by the new IEC. If a LEC sends a PIC charge to a customer, the new IEC will typically credit the customer's account.
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