[Asterisk-biz] Re: USA Termination

[Matt Klein]

Matt,

I was waiting on your response.

Next question: Cross-Country faxing, inflicts harm on 14.4 faxes?

It'll be fun to see what happens when Verizon gets MCI.

Thanks for the tutorial, I sent it to my uppers.

-m

On Mon, 25 Apr 2005, Matthew Simpson wrote:

>> From: Matt Klein <mklein at nmedia.net>
>
>> So, if I send all of my Tier 2 and 6 traffic to you for .0075, you'll take
>> it?
>> 
>> -m
>
> I was waiting for you or Alex to chime in with that.  If you're not buying 
> from an IXC like Qwest or Global crossing you can get rates at 0.005 and 
> below for all tiers, including NECA.  The interconnect cost is 0.003 or less, 
> so selling at 0.005 or 0.0075 would be profitable.
>
> We offer 90,000 NPA/NXX for 0.005, prepaid, 100,000 minute minimum.  There 
> are many NPA/NXX that are NECA / Indy included in the list.  Obviously these 
> are areas where we have direct end office trunking and are not simply 
> reselling a Qwest or Global.   see http://www.txlink.net/rates/latest.txt for 
> current list, we add about 10,000 npa/nxx every two weeks.
>
> You can go out and buy foreign<-->US settlement traffic for 0.006 through 
> 0.015 blended that includes NECA all day long.
>
> Furthermore, Global Crossing [and I'm sure others] has silently been buying 
> CLEC routes at 0.003 or less and then reselling them as IXC routes, and they 
> are just keeping the "CABS", so if you're buying on that out-dated model you 
> might as well sell your VoIP infrastructure and go back to TDM.  :D
>
> I know it can suck to be a "wholesaler" out there reselling IXC routes and 
> get hit with the new VoIP guys selling below your "cost", but if you're still 
> buying and selling on the old TDM model, you'd better be selling to 
> end-users, because nobody else will pay those prices for routes.  Our company 
> is glad to see more VoIP wholesalers out there, if someone's cheaper than we 
> are, we'll buy from them, and it's just better for the industry all around.
>
> Level3 is about to announce that they are going to stop reselling 
> Qwest/Global type traffic and go to the direct end-office trunking model, so 
> I would expect prices in this area to drop even further as the big boys start 
> to get into this market.
>
> Yours,
> Matthew Simpson
> TxLink Communications
> http://www.txlink.net/
>
>
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