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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D'>A quick answer? A2billing. <o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D'>It has what you call it differential billing.. but they call it
progressive billing.. 3 steps .. for 3 different rates .. <o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D'>Go for it.. easy to setup and quick to learn and use.<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D'>Regards<o:p></o:p></span></p>

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color:#1F497D'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>
asterisk-users-bounces@lists.digium.com
[mailto:asterisk-users-bounces@lists.digium.com] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Danny
Nicholas<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Friday, September 24, 2010 4:19 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> 'Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion'<br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [asterisk-users] differential billing<o:p></o:p></span></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>
asterisk-users-bounces@lists.digium.com
[mailto:asterisk-users-bounces@lists.digium.com] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Abdul
Basit<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Friday, September 24, 2010 8:13 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion<br>
<b>Subject:</b> [asterisk-users] differential billing</span><o:p></o:p></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal>Hi All,<o:p></o:p></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal>How can we develop a&nbsp;differential&nbsp;charging setup
using asterisk like for 1st min we charge 1 cent, for 2nd min we charge 0.5
cent, for next 30 sec charge @15cent, etc?<o:p></o:p></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal>Any idea, suggestion.<br clear=all>
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Regards,<br>
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Abdul Basit | +92 32 1416 4196<o:p></o:p></p>

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color:navy'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:navy'>Since the CDR records the call duration in seconds, this should be
a relative &#8220;no-brainer&#8221;, assuming you are billing post-call.&nbsp; If you are
wanting to generate the charges during the live calls,&nbsp; AMI would be your
best option for getting a running duration of the connection.<o:p></o:p></span></p>

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