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Dual tone multi frequency (DTMF)

The sounds made by a phone's keypad when a button is pressed. Each button emits a sound that is actually the combination of two specific sounds in order to minimise the possibility of an incorrect signal being received by the equipment listening to the press of the buttons.

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