Common use of Direct End Office Trunking Clause in Contracts

Direct End Office Trunking. 2.5.1 The Parties shall establish a one-way (except where the parties have agreed to use two-way trunks.)Direct End Office trunk (DEOT) group when End Office traffic exceeds 24 DS0s at peak over three consecutive month’s or when no Local Tandem Switch is present in the Local Exchange Area. Trunking to an AT&T End Office shall afford CLEC access to only the NXXs served by that individual End Office. 2.5.2 Once such trunks are provisioned, traffic from CLEC to AT&T must be redirected to route first to the DEOT with overflow traffic alternate routed to the appropriate AT&T-22STATE Tandem that switches Section 251(b)(5)/IntraLATA Toll Traffic. If an AT&T End Office does not subtend an AT&T Tandem that switches Section 251(b)(5)/IntraLATA Toll Traffic, a direct final DEOT will be established by CLEC and there will be no overflow of Section 251(b)(5)/IntraLATA Toll Traffic. 2.5.3 All traffic received by AT&T on the DEOT from CLEC 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 switch of a host/remote configuration, CLEC shall establish the DEOT at the host switch.

Direct End Office Trunking. 2.5.1 The Parties 4.3.4.1 DEOTs transport Section 251(b)(5)/IntraLATA Toll Traffic between CLEC’s switch and an AT&T- 21STATE End Office and are not switched at a Tandem location. When actual or projected End Page 78 of 413 Contract Id: 77169319757667 Version: 3Q17 – CLEC ICA – 07/26/17 Office Section 251(b)(5)/IntraLATA Toll Traffic requires twenty-four (24) or more trunks CLEC shall establish the following: 4.3.4.1.1 a two-way DEOT in AT&T-12STATE; 4.3.4.1.2 a one-way DEOT in AT&T SOUTHEAST REGION 9-STATE (except where the parties have agreed to use two-way trunks.)Direct End Office trunk (DEOT) group when End Office traffic exceeds 24 DS0s at peak over three consecutive month’s or when no Local Tandem Switch is present in the Local Exchange Area. Trunking to an AT&T End Office shall afford CLEC access to only the NXXs served by that individual End Officetrunks.) 2.5.2 4.3.4.2 Once such trunks are provisioned, traffic from CLEC to AT&T AT&T-21STATE must be redirected to route first to the DEOT with overflow traffic alternate routed to the appropriate AT&T-22STATE AT&T-21STATE Tandem that switches Section 251(b)(5)/IntraLATA Toll Traffic. If an AT&T AT&T-21STATE End Office does not subtend an AT&T AT&T-21STATE Tandem that switches Section 251(b)(5)/IntraLATA Toll Traffic, a direct final DEOT will be established by CLEC and there will be no overflow of Section 251(b)(5)/IntraLATA Toll Traffic. 2.5.3 4.3.4.3 All traffic received by AT&T AT&T-21STATE on the DEOT from CLEC must terminate in the End Office, i.e. (i.e., no Tandem switching will be performed in the End Office). Where End Office functionality is provided in a remote End Office switch of a host/remote configuration, CLEC shall establish the DEOT at the host switch.