local exchange area

  • 1Local exchange carrier — (LEC) is a regulatory term in telecommunications for the local telephone company. In the United States, wireline telephone companies are divided into two large categories: long distance (interexchange carrier, or IXCs) and local (local exchange… …

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  • 2local exchange carrier — local telephone company, company which provides local telephone service in a particular geographical area, LEC (Telecommunications) …

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  • 3Competitive local exchange carrier — A competitive local exchange carrier (CLEC), in the United States, is a telecommunications provider company (sometimes called a carrier ) competing with other, already established carriers (generally the incumbent local exchange carrier (ILEC)).… …

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  • 4Incumbent local exchange carrier — ILEC, short for incumbent local exchange carrier, is a local telephone company in the United States that was in existence at the time of the break up of AT T into the Regional Bell Operating Companies (RBOCs), also known as the Baby Bells. GTE… …

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  • 5Northern Lights Local Exchange Point — Name Northern Lights Local Exchange Point Abbreviation NLLXP Founded …

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  • 6Area codes 905 and 289 — Area code 905 (with overlay area codes 289 and 365) is a telephone dialling area in southern Ontario. It includes the Niagara Peninsula, Hamilton, Oshawa, and the suburban Greater Toronto Area. It was assigned in October 1993, as a split from… …

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  • 7Area code 867 — is the area code for the three Canadian territories in the Arctic far north.+1 867 was created on October 21, 1997 from portions of two existing Canadian area codes. It has the largest land area of any area code in the North American Numbering… …

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  • 8Local access and transport area — (LATA) is a term used in U.S. telecommunications regulation. It represents a geographical area of the United States under the terms of the Modification of Final Judgment (MFJ) that precipitated the breakup of the original AT T into the Baby Bells …

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  • 9Area code 613 — is an area code for Ottawa, Kingston, and surrounding southeastern Ontario, Canada. It used to bound 514 before 450 was created, and until 1993 area code 416 before the introduction of area code 905. 613 also originally covered most of… …

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  • 10Local telephone service — is the provision of telecommunications networks and services within a limited geographic region.Traditionally, local telephone service was provided by small companies based in given cities and towns as opposed to larger, national or international …

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