P.S.C. No. 2- Telephone. FRONTIER TELEPHONE OF ROCHESTER, INC. Section 7 Original Page No. 1

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1 Original Page No. 1 A. TELEPHONES 1. Volume Control Telephone Monthly Service For use with standard telephones to increase the $3.81 See voice signal by means of a volume control in Section 13 hand set, each 2. Transmitter Control Telephone For use with standard telephones to increase the $4.29 See level of the outgoing transmission, each Section 13 B. STANDARD JACKS Outdoor Flush or non-flush jacks are furnished for use on any class of service except coin telephone main stations Initial Indoor Res. Bus. 1. Jack provided as part of a wired outlet, each a. Having four or six conductor positions $ 4.25* $ 5.50* $ 8.25 b. Modular eight pin jack $15.25 $ * - c. Modular jack conversion $ 4.00* $ d. Explosion proof jack and plug provided for Boat Service $51.00 e. RJ 31, 32, 33, 34 $ 8.25 $8.25 * applies when provided in Phone Center. On field installation rate does not apply, but Time s do apply. See Section 13.

2 Original Page No. 2 C. BOOTHS Semi-public or non-coin telephone service may be installed in a customer provided booth, or at the option of the subscriber, the Telephone Company will furnish booths or semi-booths in standard finishes. Monthly Installation Wood Indoor Booths with Lighting and Blower Type Ventilating Equipment, each $22.80 * Semi-Booths, each $ 6.18 * * Installation work is performed under Time and Materials Pricing, see Section 13. D. RECORDER CONNECTOR EQUIPMENT 1. Regulations Customer-owned voice recording equipment may be used in connection with the facilities of the Telephone Company for recording telephone conversations subject to the following conditions: a. Connection with Company Facilities 1) Connection of customer-owned voice recording equipment with facilities of the Telephone Company for the recording of telephone conversations shall be made only through recorder connector equipment which contains a recorder tone device automatically producing a distinctive recorder tone that is repeated at intervals of approximately fifteen seconds when recording equipment is in use, except as follows: Recorder connector equipment which does not contain the automatic tone device may be used at the option of the customer in the case of a private line service which has no connection with the exchange or toll system of the Telephone Company. Recorder connector equipment without the automatic tone device may be furnished to a municipal fire or police department on central office lines assigned exclusively for the receipt of fire calls or police emergency calls and attended at all times for such purposes, provided, further, that the fire department or police department certifies these conditions will be observed. Customer provided recording equipment which produces its own recorder tone may be connected under Section 15,D.3. of this tariff. No responsibility shall attach to the Telephone Company for the failure of such equipment to properly produce the recorder tone.

3 Original Page No. 3 D. RECORDER CONNECTOR EQUIPMENT (Cont'd) 1. Regulations (Cont'd) a. Connection with Company Facilities (Cont'd) 2) Permanent connection shall be made only through recorder connector equipment furnished, installed and maintained by the Telephone Company except as provided in Section 15.D.3. 3) Temporary connection for a period not to exceed thirty days may be made for trial or demonstration purposes through portable recorder connector equipment furnished by a recorder manufacturer or his agent, provided such equipment is obtained from and is maintained by the Telephone Company and is connected with the telephone line through jacks installed on the line by the Telephone Company for that purpose. 4) The customer-owned voice recording equipment shall be so arranged that, at the will of the user, it can be physically connected to and disconnected from the facilities of the Telephone Company or switched on and off. 5) Telephone service furnished by the Telephone Company is not represented as adapted to the recording of telephone conversations by means of voice recording equipment. b. Obligation of the Customer 1) The customer agrees to provide a suitable power supply (60 cycle volt, a.c.) 2) The operating characteristics of the customer-owned voice recording equipment shall be such as not to interfere with any of the services offered by the Telephone Company. Upon notice from the Telephone Company that the equipment of the customer is causing or is likely to cause hazard or interference, the customer shall make such changes as may be necessary to remove or prevent such hazard or interference. 3) The customer indemnifies and saves the Telephone Company harmless against claim for libel, slander or infringement of copyright arising from the improper use of material transmitted over its facilities and recorded; against claims for infringement of patents arising from combining with or using in connection with facilities of the Telephone Company, apparatus of systems of the customer; and against all other claims arising out of any act or omission of the customer in connection with facilities provided by the Telephone Company.

4 Original Page No. 4 D. RECORDER CONNECTOR EQUIPMENT (Cont'd) 2. s and s Recorder Connector Equipment Monthly Installation With automatic tone device $ 6.14 * Jack for temporary installations** - * Without automatic tone device $ 2.97 * (for use with private line service which has no connection with exchange or toll system) * Installation work is performed under Time and Materials Pricing, see Section 13. ** Portable recorder connector equipment for use in connection with jacks for voice recording equipment may be furnished to recorder manufacturers and their agents for trial and demonstration purposes. E. PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT For use on lines in connection with elevator telephone installations and certain types of customer-owned equipment. Monthly Service Protective device, each $.89 See Section 13

5 Original Page No. 5 F. TERMINAL EQUIPMENT FOR SUBSCRIBER-PROVIDED LOUDSPEAKER PAGING SYSTEM 1. Subscriber-provided loudspeaker paging equipment may be used in connection with manual PBX systems and station key equipment of the Telephone Company for one-way transmission of voice for announcing or paging, subject to the following regulations. 2. Regulations Except as provided in Section 15.D, connection of subscriber-provided loudspeaker paging equipment shall be made only through terminal equipment furnished by the Telephone Company for this purpose. The terminal equipment will include a connecting block or jack to which the subscriber-provided equipment may be connected. The subscriber is required to provide the necessary wiring, amplifiers and loudspeakers beyond the terminal equipment. The loudspeaker paging equipment shall be used through the switchboard of a manual PBX system or station key equipment and shall be accessible only to station users and switchboard attendants. The loudspeaker paging equipment shall not be used in connection with central office trunks or tie lines of a PBX system or in connection with extensions located on the premises of other subscribers. The subscriber-provided loudspeaker paging equipment must be located on the subscriber's premises. The operating characteristics of the subscriber-provided loudspeaker paging equipment shall be such that the equipment will function properly with the facilities of the Telephone Company. Upon notice from the Telephone Company that the equipment of the subscriber is causing or is likely to cause hazard or interference, the subscriber shall make such changes as may be necessary to remove or prevent such hazard or interference.

6 Original Page No. 6 F. TERMINAL EQUIPMENT FOR SUBSCRIBER-PROVIDED LOUDSPEAKER PAGING SYSTEM (Cont d) 2. Regulations (Cont d) The use of subscriber-provided loudspeaker paging equipment in connection with the facilities of the Telephone Company is permitted only on the condition that the Telephone Company shall not be responsible to the subscriber for damages arising out of mistakes, omissions, interruptions, delays or errors or defects in transmission, or failure or defects in the terminal equipment, except those caused by the Telephone Company's failure to furnish facilities suitable for ordinary telephone service or its failure to maintain and operate such facilities in a manner proper for telephone service. The liability of the Telephone Company for damages caused by its failure to furnish facilities suitable for ordinary telephone service or its failure to maintain and operate such facilities in a manner proper for telephone service is set forth in Section 1, Rules and Regulations, Subdivision D.2., of this Tariff. 3. s and s Monthly Installation Input terminal and associated wiring $10.94 * * Installation work is performed under Time and Materials Pricing, see Section 13.

7 Original Page No. 7 G. MAKE BUSY ARRANGEMENT 1. Equipment which enables the subscriber to place a busy tone on one or more central office lines during periods when personnel are not available to handle all incoming traffic. The service consists of a key on the subscriber's premises, a control channel from the subscriber's premises to the serving central office, and the associated central office equipment. 2. Regulations The service is furnished only in connection with private branch exchange trunks, individual lines and auxiliary lines which are grouped for incoming service. The equipment may not be furnished for use with the listed line of an incoming service group. 3. s and s Monthly Installation Make Busy Arrangement $ 3.31 * Control Channel from subscriber's location to the serving central office See Section 6 for mileage chart H. DATA COMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT 1. s and s a. Teletypewriter Equipment for use on Exchange Line Service 1) Machine-Visual-Type T.D.D. $ None * Installation work is performed under Time and Materials Pricing, see Section 13.

8 Original Page No. 8 I. SPECIALIZED TELECOMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT FOR HEARING OR SPEECH IMPAIRED CUSTOMERS 1. The Telephone Company will provide, upon request, specialized telecommunications equipment for customers certified as hearing or speech impaired. A customer can be certified as hearing or speech impaired by (1) a licensed physician, otolaryngologist, speech-language pathologist, audiologist or an authorized representative of a social agency that conducts programs for persons with hearing or speech impairments in cooperation with an official agency of the State of New York or (2) pre-existing certifications establishing the impairment of hearing or speech such as those which qualify the handicapped person for social security benefits on the basis of total hearing impairment or for use of facilities of an agency for persons with hearing or speech impairment. (See N.2.a. of Section 1 for description of the guidelines for qualification.) 2. Regulations a. The Telephone Company will make every reasonable effort to locate and obtain the equipment for the customer. b. The Telephone Company will maintain records of its equipment purchases and sales and leases to individual customers. c. The Telephone Company will advise customers who request this equipment of the applicable terms for purchase, lease and maintenance and of any other options for obtaining the equipment that might be available elsewhere in the tariff. This notification will be provided in writing prior to sale or lease of the equipment.

9 Original Page No. 9 I. SPECIALIZED TELECOMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT FOR HEARING OR SPEECH IMPAIRED CUSTOMERS (Cont'd) 3. s and s a. Customers have the following payment options: 1) Outright purchase at a price not to exceed the actual purchase price, including any applicable shipping costs to the Telephone Company. 2) Lease at a monthly rate equal to 4% of the original purchase price including shipping costs. If the equipment becomes defective at any time during the lease period, the Telephone Company will repair or replace it with no change in monthly rate to the customer. b. Customer who initially choose the lease option may later purchase the equipment at a price not to exceed the actual purchase price to the Telephone Company less the cumulative sum of the customer's lease payments. Repair or replacement of defective equipment will be the responsibility of the Telephone Company while the equipment is being leased. c. The Telephone Company will offer an optional maintenance program to customers who choose to purchase the equipment either initially or after leasing. The monthly charge for maintenance will be one-half the monthly lease rate. Maintenance provides for repair of the equipment, when feasible, but not for replacement, except at the Telephone Company's option. d. These purchase and lease provisions augment and do not replace the offering of specialized equipment for hearing or speech impaired customers that may be set forth in other portions of this tariff. e. If a customer requests installation of the equipment by the Telephone Company, Service Connection and Time and Material s will apply (see Section 13).

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