Prince Philip Death Hoax Dismissed Since Prince Is âAlive And Wellâ. On Wednesday (August 17) the prince's reps officially confirmed that Prince Philip is not dead. âHe joins the long list of celebrities who have been victimized by this hoax. He's still alive and well, stop believing what you see on the Internet,â they said.
1 A cord/cable/piece of wire that connects a phone to a jack is normally called a line cord or sometimes a base cord or a mounting cord. 2  A standard line cord is 7' long. 3  Other common lengths are 12' and 25'. 4  You may also find 50', particularly in dollar stores.
Phone lines normally run on -48v DC (referenced to ground) when the line is idle. During the ringing cycle (in the US, 2 seconds on, 4 seconds off), a ringing voltage of 75-90v AC (typically 20 Hz in the US) is superimposed on top of the -48v DC.