Common use of Direct End Office Trunking Clause in Contracts

Direct End Office Trunking. 4.1 Direct End Office trunks terminate traffic from a TCAL switch to a TDS TELECOM End Office and are not switched at a Tandem location. The Parties shall establish a direct End Office trunk group when End Office traffic requires twenty-four (24) or more trunks. Overflow from either end of the direct End Office trunk group will be alternate routed to the appropriate Tandem. 4.2 All traffic received by TDS TELECOM on the direct End Office trunk group from TCAL must terminate in the End Office, i.e. no Tandem switching will be performed in the End Office. All traffic received by TCAL on the direct End Office trunk group from TDS TELECOM must terminate in the End Office, i.e., no Tandem switching will be performed in the End Office. Where End Office functionality is provided in a remote End Office of a host/remote configuration, the Interconnection for that remote End Office is only available at the host switch. The number of digits to be received by the terminating Party shall conform to standard industry practices; but in no case shall the number of digits be less than seven (7).

Direct End Office Trunking. 4.1 Direct End Office trunks terminate traffic from a TCAL LEVEL 3 switch to a TDS TELECOM End Office and are not switched at a Tandem location. The Parties shall establish a direct End Office trunk group when End Office traffic requires twenty-four (24) or more trunks. Overflow from either end of the direct End Office trunk group will be alternate routed to the appropriate Tandem. 4.2 All traffic received by TDS TELECOM on the direct End Office trunk group from TCAL LEVEL 3 must terminate in the End Office, i.e. no Tandem switching will be performed in the End Office. All traffic received by TCAL LEVEL 3 on the direct End Office trunk group from TDS TELECOM must terminate in the End Office, i.e., no Tandem switching will be performed in the End Office. Where End Office functionality is provided in a remote End Office of a host/remote configuration, the Interconnection for that remote End Office is only available at the host switch. The number of digits to be received by the terminating Party shall conform to standard industry practices; but in no case shall the number of digits be less than seven (7).

Direct End Office Trunking. 4.1 Direct End Office trunks terminate traffic from a TCAL CLEC switch to a TDS TELECOM End Office and are not switched at a Tandem location. The Parties shall establish a direct End Office trunk group when End Office traffic requires twenty-four (24) or more trunks. Overflow from either end of the direct End Office trunk group will be alternate routed to the appropriate Tandem. 4.2 All traffic received by TDS TELECOM on the direct End Office trunk group from TCAL CLEC must terminate in the End Office, i.e. no Tandem switching will be performed in the End Office. All traffic received by TCAL CLEC on the direct End Office trunk group from TDS TELECOM must terminate in the End Office, i.e., no Tandem switching will be performed in the End Office. Where End Office functionality is provided in a remote End Office of a host/remote configuration, the Interconnection for that remote End Office is only available at the host switch. The number of digits to be received by the terminating Party shall conform to standard industry practices; but in no case shall the number of digits be less than seven (7).