Definitions for "Key System"
A very small switching system which uses multi-line telephones to provide a “pool” of lines for incoming and outgoing calls.
A telephone system but usually smaller.
a multiline phone system typically used in small office enviroments
The equipment used for providing features associated with key sets, including multipair cable, key service units, distribution blocks, and miscellaneous services.
Keywords:  pbx, geared, scaled, version, smaller
a scaled-down version of a PBX, usually with less functionality, and is geared toward smaller organizations