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BELLSOUTH

GENERAL EXCHANGE GUIDEBOOK

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TELECOMMUNICATIONS, INC.

 

 

NORTH CAROLINA

 

 

ISSUED: December 1, 2005

 

EFFECTIVE: December 1, 2005

BY: President - North Carolina

 

 

Charlotte, North Carolina

 

 

A7. COIN TELEPHONE SERVICE

A7.4 Access Line Service For Payphone Service Provider Telephones

A7.4.1 General

A. Access Line Service for Payphone Service Provider (PSP) Telephones, and SMARTLine® service for Public Telephone

(C)

Access in A107.8 of this Tariff, are exchange line services directly connected to the public network provided at the request of

 

the subscriber for telecommunications use by the general public at locations accessible to the general public. Extensions of the

 

Access Line Service for PSPs and SMARTLine® service lines are not permitted, except as provided in confinement facilities.

 

B.An Access Line Provider (ALP) is the provider of PSP access lines or PSP trunks for PSP instruments as authorized by G.S. 62-110(c) or as otherwise provided by Commission rule or the North Carolina General Statutes.

C.PSP lines are provided for use with both PSP noncoin-operated pay telephones and PSP coin-operated pay telephones, as well as PSP equipment or processes used for the resale and transmittal of voice or data over the public switched network (such as public facsimile services as defined in Section A1. of this Tariff.)

D.Access Line Service for PSPs is provided on a flat rate basis.

E.The Company will not be responsible for the operation, maintenance, coin refund (With the exception of Coin Refund and Repair Referral Service provided in A7.10 of this Tariff) or coin collection of any PSP instrument it does not provide nor will Company employees offer PSP instructions for those instruments not provided by the Company.

F. Access Line Service for PSPs is provided subject to the condition that telephone messages (local and long distance) placed

(T)

from stations which are accessible to the public are completed over PSP lines and SMARTLine® service lines (or other Public

 

or Semipublic lines). Where Access Line Service for PSPs and SMARTLine® service are furnished, any type or grade of

 

business service offered regularly at that location may be furnished in addition, provided such business service is confined to

 

locations solely for use by the particular establishment.

 

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17 specifications

BellSouth 17 is a high-performance telecommunications service that emerged as a crucial player in the Southern United States. Part of the larger BellSouth Corporation, its offerings primarily focus on providing efficient, reliable voice and data services to both residential and business customers.

One of the key features of BellSouth 17 is its robust digital subscriber line (DSL) technology. This allows for high-speed internet access over traditional copper phone lines, enabling customers to enjoy seamless streaming, faster downloads, and improved online gaming experiences. The DSL service is designed to accommodate users' growing demand for bandwidth, particularly as multimedia content becomes increasingly prevalent.

Additionally, BellSouth 17 incorporates Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) technology, transforming traditional telephone services into digital formats. This digital approach not only reduces costs but also enhances call quality and provides customers with a range of features such as call forwarding, voicemail-to-email, and conference calling.

Security remains a top priority for BellSouth 17, implementing advanced encryption and authentication protocols to safeguard data transmission. Their infrastructure supports a secure network environment, which is particularly vital for businesses handling sensitive information. The company also offers comprehensive customer support, with dedicated teams available 24/7 to assist users with troubleshooting, billing inquiries, or technical difficulties.

BellSouth 17's commitment to innovation is evident in its adoption of fiber-optic technology, providing customers with even faster internet speeds and greater reliability. The use of fiber optics represents a significant leap in telecommunications, allowing for data transmission over vast distances with minimal loss of performance.

The service is tailored with flexibility in mind, offering various packages to meet diverse customer needs. From entry-level plans suitable for casual users to high-capacity solutions designed for enterprises, BellSouth 17 ensures that there are options available to suit different lifestyles and business requirements.

Overall, BellSouth 17 stands out for its blend of traditional and modern technologies, prioritizing both performance and customer experience. As the telecommunications landscape continues to evolve, BellSouth remains committed to delivering exceptional service and staying at the forefront of technological advancements, ensuring that users can connect with confidence and ease.
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