InterconnecT CABS CG - A Carrier Access Billing System.

 Carrier-Grade Billing

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 Bill Usage Verification

 Easy Implementation

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Carrier Access Billing - Home Page

How CABS Came To Be - The history behind Carrier Access Billing.

Why CABS is Necessary - The reason this compensation was necessary was the fact that the USA had many telephone companies, not just the major Bell carriers. Learn more about it here.

What CABS Pays For - The basic element of compensation is the local loop, the wire or connection to the user location. Find out about CABS is really paying for.

Is CABS an Equitable Solution? - The cost of the elements specific to the providing of access to the Long Distance Carrier can be counted, and as a result assessed per element, making it an equitable solution.

Compensation Can Get Complicated - Both the originator of the call and the terminator of the call are entitled to compensation. Compensation can get complicated.

Is Access Billing Worth the Effort? - The access revenue and/or cost is significant both for the incumbent LEC and the competitive LEC as well as for the LDC. How much is the access revenue?

Interconnect – the model for inter-company settlements outside of the USA

ITU Settlements - ITU Settlements explained.

Wireless Carrier Access Billing - The FCC will soon consider whether wireless carriers can charge for carrier access. Find out more.

Carrier Access Billing Revenue Calculator - The access revenue and/or cost is significant both for the incumbent LEC and the competitive LEC as well as for the LDC. How much is the access revenue? Enter your data into our calculator and see exactly how much revenue is involved.

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