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Understanding the tones you hear

In many countries the ringing tone, which is a single long signal repeated at regular intervals, sounds much like our engaged tone. The

overseas engaged tone often is a short signal repeated rapidly.

A A double ring, repeated regularly (same as Namibian ring tone)
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B Equal length on/off tones (same as Namibian engaged tone)
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C Long equal on/off tones (slower than Namibian engaged tone)
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D Short equal on/off tones (faster than Namibian engaged tone)

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E Tones separated by longer pauses.
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F Long tones separated by shorter pauses.

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