NCI

Identifies the interface characteristics on the circuit at the ACTL/Primary Location.

NOTE 1: The format and structure of this field is defined by ANSI in document ATIS-0300223, Structure for the Identification of Network Channel (NC) and Network Channel Interface (NCI) Codes for Information Exchange. The Network Channel Code consists of the following elements:.

VALID ENTRIES

NCI Code

NOTE 1: Valid NCI codes are outlined in Telcordia™ Technologies.

USAGE

This field is conditional.

NOTE 1: Required when the ACT field on the ASR Form is “N”, “C” or “T”, otherwise optional.

CenturyLink-SPECIFIC USAGE

NOTE 1: Value must be 04DS6.44* or 04QB6.33* when CFA is present and NC begins with "HC".

The asterisk (*) represents a wildcard and can be any valid character or blank.

DATA CHARACTERISTICS

12 alphanumeric characters

EXAMPLES