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id: 654e2b4f-d4a0-49ac-b62f-f2d2962378a4
title: send\_digits
slug: /reference/send-digits
description: Send digit presses as DTMF tones.
max-toc-depth: 3
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Send digit presses as DTMF tones.

<ParamField path="send_digits" type="object" required={true} toc={true}>
  An object that accepts the following properties.
</ParamField>

## **Properties**

<ParamField path="send_digits.digits" type="string" required={true} toc={true}>
  The digits to send. Valid values are `0123456789*#ABCDWw`. Character `W` is a 1 second delay, and `w` is a 500 ms delay.
</ParamField>

## **Variables**

Set by the method:

* **send\_digits\_result:** (out) `success` | `failed`

## **Examples**

### Send digits

<CodeBlocks>
  <CodeBlock title="YAML">
    ```yaml
    version: 1.0.0
    sections:
      main:
        - answer: {}
        - send_digits:
            digits: '012345'
        - play:
            url: 'say: ${send_digits_result}'
    ```
  </CodeBlock>

  <CodeBlock title="JSON">
    ```json
    {
      "version": "1.0.0",
      "sections": {
        "main": [
          {
            "answer": {}
          },
          {
            "send_digits": {
              "digits": "012345"
            }
          },
          {
            "play": {
              "url": "say: ${send_digits_result}"
            }
          }
        ]
      }
    }
    ```
  </CodeBlock>
</CodeBlocks>