Common use of Physical Interconnection Clause in Contracts

Physical Interconnection. 8.1 The Parties agree that unless mutually agreed to the contrary, where direct interconnection is implemented, all Local Traffic and Tandem Transit Traffic exchanged between them shall be transmitted on trunks solely dedicated to such traffic. Neither Party shall terminate Intra-LATA nor Inter-LATA toll switched access traffic or originate untranslated toll-free traffic, including but not limited to 550/55X/555/800/888/877/866 traffic, over dedicated interconnection trunks. Traffic exchange shall be provided via two-way interconnection trunks where technically and operationally feasible unless both Parties agree to implement oneway trunks. 8.2 The Parties will mutually agree on the appropriate sizing for facilities based on the standards set forth below. The capacity of Interconnection facilities provided by each Party will be based on mutual forecasts and sound engineering practice, as mutually agreed to by the Parties. The Interconnection facilities provided by each Party shall, where technically available, be formatted using Bipolar 8 Zero Substitution (“B8ZS”). The Grade of Service for all facilities between the Parties will be engineered and provisioned to achieve P.01

Appears in 2 contracts

Sources: Interconnection Agreement, Interconnection Agreement

Physical Interconnection. 8.1 The Parties agree that unless mutually agreed to the contrary, where direct interconnection is implemented, all Local Traffic and Tandem Transit Traffic exchanged between them shall be transmitted on trunks solely dedicated to such traffic. Neither Party shall terminate Intra-LATA nor Inter-LATA toll switched access traffic or originate untranslated toll-free traffic, including but not limited to 550/55X/555/800/888/877/866 550/55X/555/800/888/877/866/855/844/833 traffic, over dedicated interconnection trunks. Traffic exchange shall be provided via two-way interconnection trunks where technically and operationally feasible unless both Parties agree to implement oneway one- way trunks. 8.2 The Parties will mutually agree on the appropriate sizing for facilities based on the standards set forth below. The capacity of Interconnection facilities provided by each Party will be based on mutual forecasts and sound engineering practice, as mutually agreed to by the Parties. The Interconnection facilities provided by each Party shall, where technically available, be formatted using Bipolar 8 Zero Substitution (“B8ZS”). The Grade of Service for all facilities between the Parties will be engineered and provisioned to achieve P.01

Appears in 2 contracts

Sources: Interconnection Agreement, Interconnection Agreement

Physical Interconnection. 8.1 The Parties agree that unless mutually agreed to the contrary, where direct interconnection is implemented, all Local Traffic and Tandem Transit Traffic exchanged between them shall be transmitted on trunks solely dedicated to such traffic. Neither Party shall terminate Intra-LATA nor Inter-LATA toll switched access traffic or originate untranslated toll-free traffic, including but not limited to 550/55X/555/800/888/877/866 traffic, over dedicated interconnection trunks. Traffic exchange shall be provided via two-way interconnection trunks where technically and operationally feasible unless both Parties agree to implement oneway one- way trunks. 8.2 The Parties will mutually agree on the appropriate sizing for facilities based on the standards set forth below. The capacity of Interconnection facilities provided by each Party will be based on mutual forecasts and sound engineering practice, as mutually agreed to by the Parties. The Interconnection facilities provided by each Party shall, where technically available, be formatted using Bipolar 8 Zero Substitution (“B8ZS”). The Grade of Service for all facilities between the Parties will be engineered and provisioned to achieve P.01Zero

Appears in 1 contract

Sources: Interconnection Agreement

Physical Interconnection. 8.1 The Parties agree that unless mutually agreed to the contrary, where direct interconnection is implemented, all Local Traffic and Tandem Transit Traffic exchanged between them shall be transmitted on trunks solely dedicated to such traffic. Neither Party shall terminate Intra-LATA nor Inter-LATA toll switched access traffic or originate untranslated toll-free traffic, including but not limited to 550/55X/555/800/888/877/866 traffic, over dedicated interconnection trunks. Traffic exchange shall be provided via two-way interconnection trunks where technically and operationally feasible unless both Parties agree to implement oneway one- way trunks. 8.2 The Parties will mutually agree on the appropriate sizing for facilities based on the standards set forth below. The capacity of Interconnection facilities provided by each Party will be based on mutual forecasts and sound engineering practice, as mutually agreed to by the Parties. The Interconnection facilities provided by each Party shall, where technically available, be formatted using Bipolar 8 Zero Substitution (“B8ZS”). The Grade of Service for all facilities between the Parties will be engineered and provisioned to achieve P.01

Appears in 1 contract

Sources: Interconnection Agreement