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03/24/2014

Ayersville Telephone Company

Ayersville Telephone Company

AyersvilleA group of farmers gathered in 1905 to start and form Ayersville Mutual Telephone Company.  Using Black-Ash trees, the first telephone poles were set in Highland and Richland Townships.  It wasn’t until August 1916 that the Company was incorporated. 

1965 - Installed X-Y Switch (Stromberg-Carlson)
1989 - Changed Central Office Switch to Digital              
1996 - Started Affiliate to Service Internet
2001 - Remodeled & Expanded the Facility
2002 - Changed Central Office Switch to a Softswitch
2006 - Deployed IPTV
2008 - Deployed High Definition IPTV
2009 - Started Holding Company for Acquisition of an ISP, CLEC, and Real Estate Company
2010 - Deployed new DSL Equip. to Test Bonding
2011 - Started Upgrade of all DSL Equip.
2012 – Finished DSL upgrades, planning last remote
2013 – Established Branding with Affiliate CLEC

The Numbers – YE 2013

Access Line (Dwellings)………………………    817 (952)
Employees……………………………………..5 FTE
Square Miles Served………………………….    32
Broadband Infrastructure Investments………$ 1,420,868
Total Infrastructure Investments……………..    $ 5,295,972
Total Investment per Square Mile…………...    $ 165,500
Total Investment per Dwelling….…………...    $ 5,563

Broadband Access

Using Fiber to the Node (FttN), 100% of our exchange territory has access to Broadband via ADSL2+.  The FttN project was started in 2002.  During the time of the project the DSL equipment has been upgraded three times to the current platform of ADSL 2+, allowing us to launch the IPTV product.  Today we enjoy a greater than 55% penetration rate of customers having Broadband access, of that more than 63% of those customers have IPTV, with new subscriptions every day.

Products

Ayersville Telephone offers customers a range of
products, including:

  • Local Voice Service
  • Long Distance (Bucket & Unlimited plans)
  • IPTV
  • High Definition IPTV
  • Broadband via ADSL2+
  • Tandem Services
  • Call Waiting
  • Call Forwarding
  • Call Screening
  • Telemarketing Screening
  • Caller ID
  • Caller Name
  • Caller Name & Number Pop-up via IPTV
  • Voicemail
  • Voice Conferencing
  • Afterhours Customer Service & Support

Affiliate Offerings:

  • Dial-up Internet
  • Dedicated Wireless Internet
  • Wireless Internet
  • Wholesale DSL Internet
  • MetroEthernet
  • Dedicated Internet Access
  • Email Hosting
  • Spam & Virus Filtering
  • Remote Data Storage
  • Web Hosting
  • CLEC Services
  • IT Consulting
  • Hosted PBX and VoIP Services
  • Security/Home Automation Services
  • Alarm and Fire Monitoring

 

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