MercNET^SM 1.5 DS1

MercNETSM 1.5 is Cincinnati Bell's DS1 service, a dedicated private line digital transport service that meets your needs and those of your customers for reliable, secure and cost-effective transport of bulk communications between two locations.

Overview

DS1 is a point-to-point service that provides transmission of isochronous serial data at 1.544 megabits per second and has the capacity of 24 voice-equivalent channels.

Benefits

• Handle more phone calls over the same network while maintaining high signal quality
• Extremely low error rates
• Rate stability through our Optional Payment Plan (OPP) or Discount Commitment Plans (DCP)
• Service availability 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
• Minimal investment for broad and comprehensive communication solution
• Less equipment in circuit means greater reliability — less downtime

Features

• High level of security (as a dedicated service)
• Available in Point-to-Point Configuration
• Installation and Maintenance Service Assurance warranties
• Provides error-free transmission
• End-to-End digital — no digital conversion devices needed

More Information

For more detailed information about the Mercury family of digital private line services see Sections 3.8.0.0 - 3.10.0.0 in the Carrier Services Customer Guide (part of Cincinnati Bell's Carrier Services Web site).

Contact your Account Manager or call 513-566-5050 for more information or to order this service.