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Telephone Resources

Telephone Service Costs

Item   Description   Cost   Comments   
Telephone Costs   

Telephones (D-Term) and Lines (ADDs)   Includes the telephone and the phone line    $415 to install, then $19 per month    With existing jack. E&G departments receive a monthly budget adjustment for the $19 per month charge.   
Analog Line   Only for an alarm box, fax machine, modem, etc.    $180 to install, then $19 per month    With existing jack. E&G departments receive a monthly budget adjustment for the $19 per month charge.   
Additional Jacks    
Quoted    Quote based on time and materials.   
Courtesy Phone   
$360 to install    Includes phone, wall plate and optional local calling capability and toll free calling.   
Other Telephone Equipment     Headsets, analog adapters, etc.    Available at cost, plus $65 per hour installation (if required)   

Calling Services

Local Calls

8 cents per call    

Long Distance

8 cents per minute for domestic long distance
International long distance is based on the rate table posted on the Telecommunications web site.   

Conference Calls

Commercial provider    8 cents per minute per caller    More than 8 callers per conference. International callers priced per Commercial provider schedule.   

Conference Calls

KSU internal bridge    No charge   Up to 8 callers per conference. Long distance rates apply. When possible, using 5-digit dialing saves long distance charges.   

Polycom Rental 

Conference speaker phone   $65   Includes set up and removal.   
Advanced Telecomm Features    

Call Boxes and Guest Mailboxes   Creating a departmental voicemail or multiple mailboxes on a single line   $65 per hour for set-up & for modifications    

Automatic Call Distribution    Creating a departmental call distribution system   $65 per hour for set-up & for modifications    

Other    Special telecomm requirements    Quote   Contact the Network & Telecomm Manager at 330.672.0385 or email bhart@kent.edu.   
Labor Rate   

$65 per hour   In quarter hour increments   

Send all requests for Telecomm Services to helpdesk@kent.edu. Please list all service ADDS or CHANGES in your request.

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E-mail: helpdesk@kent.edu