NCI - Network Channel Interface Code

Identifies the interface characteristics on the circuit at the Access Customer Name Abbreviation (ACTL)/Primary Location

NOTE 1: Identifies the mapping conditions between the PVC and Port.

NOTE 2: The format and structure of this field is defined in the ANSI approved standard, ATIS-0300233, Structure for the Identification of Network Channel (NC) and Network Channel Interface (NCI) Codes for Information Exchange or by COMMON LANGUAGE in BR-795-403-100. A brief summary of the format can be found in ATIS-0404000 Section 2.14.7  

VALID ENTRIES:

NCI Code

NOTE 1: Valid NCI codes are maintained by Telcordia Technologies.

USAGE: This field is conditional.

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

DATA CHARACTERISTICS: 5 alpha/numeric characters minimum, 12 alpha/numeric characters maximum.

EXAMPLE: 0 2 V P N