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y ATBT - ICB Pricing Schedule for State LEC Services MasterAgreement date last signed 1. GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF SERVICE(S) TO BE PROVISIONED. INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED. The Service(s) described below is provisioned solely by AT&T, and is not jointly provisioned with any other carrier. DS1 1.544 MBPS Hiqh Caaacitv Diaital Service Channels ("DS1 Service" or "Service") provides for the simultaneous iwo-way transmission of a serial, bipolar, retum-to-zero, isochronous digital signal at a terminatin bit rate of 1.544 me abits er second Mb s. ISDN Prime ISDN Prime (PRI) Service ("Service") A. AT&T shall provide Service to Customer between the local AT&T serving central office and each circuit location address within AT&T's in-region territory designated in this Pricing Schedule. The circuit location must be at a valid Customer premises address. A Customer premises address may not be a location at a carrier hotel or a co-location cage within an AT&T central office (CO). Integrated Services Digital Network (ISDN) PRI Service provides a multi-purpose high speed, multiplexed digital interface based on International Telecommunication Union (ITU) ISDN standards. Service uses Primary Rate Interface (PRI) technology. Service is provided where facilities are available from Customer's premises to AT&T's circuit-switched voice and circuit-switched data services via 1.544 Megabits per second (Mbps) CO termination. The CO termination connects by way of 23 64Kbps "B" channels and one 64Kbps "D" channel. The "D° channel performs out-of-band signaling and controls the "B" channels. The transmission characteristics of this Service support 64Kbps clear channel capability and Extended Superframe Format (ESF). The rates and charges for the 1.544 Mbps DS1 circuit are in addition to those for the ISDN PRI termination, and will be provided in accordance with AT&T Tariffs or Catalogs or separate mutual agreement befinreen the parties. B. If Customer obtains the Service utilizing the Service Portability option, Customer's telephone number is ported to an ISDN capable switch designated by AT&T in order to provide the Service without a telephone number change. Special Assembly/Special Authority charges will be applicable to subsequent porting of the number back to Customer's serving central office. C. Use of Service. Customer agrees that the Service will only be used to transport the voice and/or data traffic of Customer and its Affiliates, and not to originate or terminate voice traffic to bypass switched access charges as defined by applicable state and federal telecommunications law. Customer understands that this covenant is an essential part of the undertaking by AT&T herein, and that AT&T is relying upon Customer's covenant as an inducement to sell the Service. Customer agrees to compensate AT&T for any switched access charges that AT&T is obligated to pay, or entitled to collect, as a result of Customer's use of the Services, and Customer further agrees that this obligation to compensate AT&T shall not be capped or limited. As used herein the term switched access, generally speaking, means fhe charges that a long distance company is required to pay to a local telecommunications company for the termination or originafion of long distance calls to or from a customer whose phone is connected to the local telecommunications company's loca/ switching network. 2. PRICING SCHEDULE TERM AND EFFECTIVE DATES Pricing Schedule Term and Term Start Date The term of this Pricing Schedule shall begin upon Cutover but if regulatory approval is required, in no event shall Cutover occur prior to the date of last approval by a regulatory agency with jurisdiction over the Pricing Schedule, and will continue for Sixty (60) months ("Pricing Schedule Term"). No rates or discounts shall be applied prior to Cutover. Upon the expiration of the Pricing Schedule Term, any rates or discounts provided hereunder will no longer apply. Effective Date of Rates and Discounts Pricing Schedule Term Start Date 3. GROWTH / ADDITIONAL SERVICES. INSTALLATION. ADDS. MOVES AND CHANGES CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION Except w'?th respect to Services provided in Ohio, this agreement is for use by authorized employees of fhe pa?ties hereto only and is not for general distribution within or oufside their companies. Midwest_ICB_Pricing Schedule Page 2 of 5 0701 AB1436 1-4C5RWE 014.1 ICBPS# 145986.1-2 RBOC_re9 02/07/07 Iv9099