Thanks. That is exactly what I suspected. I opened the account over 2 years ago and used it to get some temporary test DID's. I have some credit to burn up on the account. I guess the best thing to do is use the account for calls that I know will be more than just a few minutes.
Matt Dunkin wrote: > Well Paul after looking over a very old bill (when we tested them > months ago) it looks like they do some strange billing... They round > up the minutes (so 1.1 mins becomes 2 mins) and also it seems as > though they round up the billed cost to the closest cent. :) > > - Matt Dunkin > > > > Paul wrote: > >>Their website is not very clear about it. That's why my post asked for >>an actual user of theirs to report based on the logs vp provides. >> >>Matt Dunkin wrote: >> >> >> >>>Paul, >>> >>>Without looking at Voicepulse's website I would assume 6 second >>>increment with an initial 6 seconds. I know its kind of stupid to say >>>it like this but it makes more sense when you get into international >>>rates where it would be something like 6 second increments with an >>>initial 30 seconds. >>> >>>- Matt Dunkin >>> >>> >>>Paul wrote: >>> >>> >>> >>>>Voicepulse connect has such a rate structure, but I never could get >>>>consistent answers from them about the billing method for US48. Maybe >>>>somebody here knows the answer based on actually using them. Is it 6/6 >>>>with fractional cents or what? >>>> >>>>Matt Dunkin wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>>For Flat Rates... >>>>> >>>>>Cheap of the cheap would run you about $0.013 (maybe a little less). >>>>>A higher end termination could cost $0.02 - $0.04 (depending on who it >>>>>is there is a lot of variation) >>>>> >>>>>For Blended Rates... >>>>> >>>>>You could expect anywhere from $0.003 to $0.08 (depending on where you >>>>>are calling in the US) >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>- Matt Dunkin >>>>> >>>>>Lee Jenkins wrote: >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>Obviously, rates are different for each provider, etc, but I'm just >>>>>>trying to get a feel for outbound calling prices for local businesses >>>>>>in the U.S over SIP. >>>>>> >>>>>>What would be considered a decent rate for non-volume customers? >>>>>> >>>>>>Thanks for any input, >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>_______________________________________________ >>>>>--Bandwidth and Colocation provided by Easynews.com -- >>>>> >>>>>asterisk-biz mailing list >>>>>To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: >>>>> http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-biz >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>_______________________________________________ >>>>--Bandwidth and Colocation provided by Easynews.com -- >>>> >>>>asterisk-biz mailing list >>>>To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: >>>> http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-biz >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>------------------------------------------------------------------------ >>> >>>_______________________________________________ >>>--Bandwidth and Colocation provided by Easynews.com -- >>> >>>asterisk-biz mailing list >>>To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: >>> http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-biz >>> >>> >>> >>> >> >>_______________________________________________ >>--Bandwidth and Colocation provided by Easynews.com -- >> >>asterisk-biz mailing list >>To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: >> http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-biz >> >> >> >------------------------------------------------------------------------ > >_______________________________________________ >--Bandwidth and Colocation provided by Easynews.com -- > >asterisk-biz mailing list >To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: > http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-biz > > _______________________________________________ --Bandwidth and Colocation provided by Easynews.com -- asterisk-biz mailing list To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-biz
