<html><head><style type='text/css'>p { margin: 0; }</style></head><body><div style='font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; color: #000000'>heh, I think we got a 1" thick stack of paper from Frontier for our bill...  and it was something like $0.45. Way to go, guys.<br><br><div><span name="x"></span><br><br>-----<br>Mike Hammett<br>Intelligent Computing Solutions<br>http://www.ics-il.com<br><br><br><br>Midwest Internet Exchange<br>http://www.midwest-ix.com<br><br><span name="x"></span><br></div><br><hr id="zwchr"><div style="color:#000;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;font-family:Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;"><b>From: </b>"Matthew Crocker" <matthew@corp.crocker.com><br><b>To: </b>"Mike Hammett" <voiceops@ics-il.net>, "Alex Balashov" <abalashov@evaristesys.com><br><b>Cc: </b>voiceops@voiceops.org<br><b>Sent: </b>Thursday, July 5, 2018 2:28:47 PM<br><b>Subject: </b>Re: [VoiceOps] CABS\Intercarrier Compensation Billing<br><br>



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<p class="MsoNormal">We used to bill CABS through Mid American Computer corp.  They would eat up our CDRs and the data feed from the Verizon tandem.  Generate CABS invoice and mail to the carrier.  They would also act as an aggregator for the smaller carriers
 so we wouldn’t spend $1 to generate a $0.3 invoice</p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">https://maccnet.com/</p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">From: </span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">VoiceOps <voiceops-bounces@voiceops.org> on behalf of Mike Hammett <voiceops@ics-il.net><br>
<b>Date: </b>Thursday, July 5, 2018 at 2:26 PM<br>
<b>To: </b>Alex Balashov <abalashov@evaristesys.com><br>
<b>Cc: </b>"voiceops@voiceops.org" <voiceops@voiceops.org><br>
<b>Subject: </b>Re: [VoiceOps] CABSIntercarrier Compensation Billing</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Right. I got the 30k foot view (apparently short of who receives the bill). Looking to get a bit deeper.</span></p>
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Mike Hammett<br>
Intelligent Computing Solutions<br>
http://www.ics-il.com<br>
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Midwest Internet Exchange<br>
http://www.midwest-ix.com<br>
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</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Helvetica;color:black">"Alex Balashov" <abalashov@evaristesys.com><br>
<b>To: </b>"Mike Hammett" <voiceops@ics-il.net><br>
<b>Cc: </b>voiceops@voiceops.org<br>
<b>Sent: </b>Thursday, July 5, 2018 2:21:43 PM<br>
<b>Subject: </b>Re: [VoiceOps] CABS\Intercarrier Compensation Billing<br>
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Intercarrier compensation of the CABS variety is where a LEC bills the<br>
IXC for inter-LATA calls terminated to them by that IXC.<br>
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On Thu, Jul 05, 2018 at 02:19:57PM -0500, Mike Hammett wrote:<br>
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> My client is asking me to setup CABS billing for them. I only really see this being relevant to inter-carrier compensation. Where can I find more resources about how that works?
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> Is inter-carrier compensation is something we'd be billing the tandem operator or each company sending us calls?
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> Note: I'm primarily a data\SIP guy, but I've been thrown into telco hell. <br>
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> ----- <br>
> Mike Hammett <br>
> Intelligent Computing Solutions <br>
> http://www.ics-il.com <br>
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> Midwest Internet Exchange <br>
> http://www.midwest-ix.com <br>
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Alex Balashov | Principal | Evariste Systems LLC<br>
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