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23 May 2026

  • 12:5612:56, 23 May 2026 Fault Reporting (hist | edit) [4,917 bytes] CrimsonWolf (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Agents who encounter a problem when capturing a phone should report it in-game and/or to Telstra. == Quick Reference Table == Issues can either be reported to Telstra (to fix a physical issue with the phone) or in-game (to fix an issue with game data). Follow this table to ensure your issue is reported correctly. {| class="wikitable" |+ !Type of issue !Recommended action |- |Access to the phone is blocked due to construction |Consider returning to the phone in a few day...")

4 May 2026

  • 10:5010:50, 4 May 2026 Telstra Air (hist | edit) [9,048 bytes] Kevin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "thumb|585x585px|Boulevard payphone equipped with Telstra Air '''Telstra Air''' is Telstra's public Wi-Fi hotspot network, available at thousands of payphone locations across Australia. Wi-Fi enabled payphones are visually identified by a '''magenta (pink) cap''' on top of the cabinet, often accompanied by a "Free Telstra Wi-Fi" sticker on the body of the unit. As of 2024, around 3,000 to 4,000 payphones across the country carry the Telstra Air feat...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 03:3403:34, 4 May 2026 Cabinet (hist | edit) [5,718 bytes] HollowArrow (talk | contribs) (initial commit) Tag: Visual edit
  • 02:5502:55, 4 May 2026 Phonecard (hist | edit) [7,007 bytes] HollowArrow (talk | contribs) (initial commit: basic info about phonecards) Tag: Visual edit
  • 01:5001:50, 4 May 2026 TTY (hist | edit) [2,011 bytes] Kevin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''TTY''' ('''Teletypewriter''') is a communication system used in Payphone Tag that allows text to be transmitted over telephone lines using encoded audio signals. In the context of Payphone Tag, TTY is primarily used through certain Telstra Smart Payphone units that include a physical slide-out keyboard. == Usage in Payphone Tag == When a TTY-capable payphone is captured, the Operator may initiate TTY mode after the login sequence. If the payphone support...")
  • 01:5001:50, 4 May 2026 Discord Server (hist | edit) [1,671 bytes] Kevin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''The Payphone Tag Discord Server''' is the official community chat server for Payphone Tag agents and anyone interested in the game. It can be joined at [https://payphonetag.com/discord Payphone Tag Discord Server].<ref>''About'', Payphone Tag, [https://payphonetag.com payphonetag.com]. Accessed 4 May 2026.</ref> == Purpose == The Discord server serves as the central hub for the Payphone Tag community. It is where players discuss strategy, share capture...")
  • 01:3101:31, 4 May 2026 DTMF (hist | edit) [4,507 bytes] Kevin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''DTMF''' ('''Dual-Tone Multi-Frequency''') is a signalling system used by telephone networks to represent keypad input as pairs of simultaneous audio tones. It was developed by Bell Labs in the United States and introduced commercially in November 1963 under the registered trademark Touch-Tone.<ref>''Dual-tone multi-frequency signaling'', Wikipedia, [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DTMF_signaling https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DTMF_signaling]. Accessed 4 May 2026.</ref> D...")
  • 01:3101:31, 4 May 2026 Party Line (hist | edit) [2,120 bytes] Kevin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "The '''party line''' is a special social feature of Payphone Tag that connects multiple agents into an open conference call. Any agent can join at any time from any Telstra public payphone by entering the party line PIN instead of their personal PIN. == How to use == When prompted by the Operator for a PIN, the caller enters <code>72789</code> instead of their own personal PIN. On the phone keypad, this number corresponds to the word <code>PART...")
  • 01:3101:31, 4 May 2026 Operator (hist | edit) [3,727 bytes] Kevin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "The '''Operator''' is the automated voice system that agents interact with when calling the Payphone Tag number from a Telstra public payphone. It is the primary interface between the game's backend and the physical payphone network, and handles all authentication, capture registration, and announcement of results during a call. == Role during a capture == When an agent dials <code>07 5623 8255</code> (<code>07 LOAD TALK</code>) from a Telstra payphone, th...")
  • 01:3101:31, 4 May 2026 PIN (hist | edit) [4,005 bytes] Kevin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "A '''PIN''' (Personal Identification Number) is the five-digit password used by agents to identify themselves to the Operator when capturing a payphone in Payphone Tag. It is the core credential that links a player to their account and all their captured payphones. == Generation == A PIN is generated automatically when a new agent registers at [https://payphonetag.com payphonetag.com]. The registration system assigns both a PIN and an emoj...")
  • 01:3101:31, 4 May 2026 Agent (hist | edit) [3,756 bytes] Kevin (talk | contribs) (add page)
  • 01:3101:31, 4 May 2026 Telecom Australia (hist | edit) [2,024 bytes] Kevin (talk | contribs) (Added page)
  • 01:3101:31, 4 May 2026 Telstra (hist | edit) [2,455 bytes] Kevin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Telstra''' (formerly '''Telecom Australia'''; legally '''Telstra Corporation Limited''') is Australia's largest telecommunications company and the operator of Australia's public payphone network. Payphone Tag is played exclusively on Telstra's public payphone network. == History == Australia's telecommunications services were originally controlled by the Postmaster-General's Department, formed in 1901. On 1 July 1975, the Australian Telecommunications Commission...")
  • 01:3101:31, 4 May 2026 Payphone (hist | edit) [1,285 bytes] Kevin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "A '''payphone''' (also called a '''public telephone''', '''phone box''', or '''phone booth''') is a telephone installed in a public place for use by the general public. In the context of Payphone Tag, the term refers specifically to payphones operated by Telstra on its public telephone network in Australia. == Telstra payphones == Telstra is the primary provider of public payphones in Australia. Since 2021, all domestic calls from Telstra payphones have been fre...")
  • 01:3101:31, 4 May 2026 Payphone Tag (hist | edit) [1,068 bytes] Kevin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Payphone Tag''' is a real-world territory capture game played on public payphones across Australia. Players register as agents, receive a unique PIN, then physically visit Telstra public payphones and call the game number to capture them. Captured payphones earn points, and forming triangles between adjacent captured phones earns bonus points. The game was created by Alex Allchin ([https://al3x.au al3x.au]) as a personal proj...")

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