We've got a local Telco and Frontier prefixed that we can't port to ANY voip provider, only to cellular providers. No one has been able to find a way to port these prefixes or some other ones I didn't list here.
507-634 507-635 507-365 507-528 507-527 On Thu, Mar 27, 2014 at 3:01 PM, Fred Goldstein <fgoldst...@ionary.com>wrote: > On 3/27/2014 3:11 PM, Chris Fabien wrote: > > This is the adjacent rate center to one of our main service areas, it is a > local call. Different telco though. > > > As a general rule, any rate center's numbers can be made portable if they > aren't already so. It can worst case take six moths to implement. But > that was usually done long ago. > > However, in order to port a number into a rate center, the carrier (CLEC) > needs connectivity to the tandem switch that serves that rate center, which > may belong to the ILEC in that rate center, or a third ILEC, not the one in > the bigger exchange next door. If you tell me the rate centers in question > I may be able to determine that for you. CenturyTel[/link] is notorious > for being uncooperative, hoping state regulators let them bend the rules > their way. And some rural ILECs think they're exempt from interconnection > rules, though they're not. So it would not be surprising if the underlying > CLECs just don't touch those RCs. > > > > On Thu, Mar 27, 2014 at 3:06 PM, Mike Hammett <wispawirel...@ics-il.net>wrote: > >> Typically, you can check to the local calling guide and if the rate >> center with the numbers is local to a rate center your providers are in, >> you should be good to go. YMMV. >> >> >> >> ----- >> Mike Hammett >> Intelligent Computing Solutions >> http://www.ics-il.com >> >> ------------------------------ >> *From: *"Chris Fabien" <ch...@lakenetmi.com> >> *To: *"WISPA General List" <wireless@wispa.org> >> *Sent: *Thursday, March 27, 2014 2:01:38 PM >> *Subject: *[WISPA] Number's that can't port to VOIP >> >> >> We have a customer on fringe of a rural Century Tel area and both of our >> voip providers came back saying they were unable to port the number for us. >> Are there remote areas where you still can't port a number? Is there a way >> to find out if anyone can port this number? Like a master list or database >> I can search? >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Wireless mailing list >> Wireless@wispa.org >> http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Wireless mailing list >> Wireless@wispa.org >> http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless >> >> > > > _______________________________________________ > Wireless mailing > listWireless@wispa.orghttp://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > > > > -- > Fred R. Goldstein k1io fred "at" interisle.net > Interisle Consulting Group > +1 617 795 2701 > > > _______________________________________________ > Wireless mailing list > Wireless@wispa.org > http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > > -- Darin Steffl Minnesota WiFi www.mnwifi.com 507-634-WiFi <http://www.facebook.com/minnesotawifi> Like us on Facebook<http://www.facebook.com/minnesotawifi>
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