At 04:00 PM 9/17/2003 +1200, Russell McMahon wrote:

>> Does anyone have any idea how much power you could tap from
>> the line without causing it to go off hook?
>
>The phone companies have some definite ideas about this :-)

3ma is allowed.
in the real world, your on-hook voltage can be as low as 12v, though this would be a rare case.

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