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A tip is one wire of an analog local loop. The term is a holdover from the days of manual switching, when one wire of a local loop was connected to the tip of the operator's switchboard plug. The other wire is called a ring.
Related Terms:
carrier channel datagram demultiplexing IP line multiplexer (MUX) ring TDM
