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Telecom Order

Ottawa, 20 May 1998
Telecom Order CRTC 98-493
On 12 January 1998, Northwestel Inc. filed an application for approval of depreciation life characteristics.
File No.: 8630-N1-02/98
1. The Commission has reviewed the depreciation life characteristics contained in the attached Table.
2. The Commission finds these depreciation life characteristics are in conformance with its Phase I Directives on depreciation.
3. In light of the foregoing, the Commission orders that:
The accounts listed in the attached Table be depreciated using the depreciation life characteristics contained therein.
Laura M. Talbot-Allan
Secretary General
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Table
NORTHWESTEL INC.
DEPRECIATION LIFE CHARACTERISTICS

ASSET CODE DESCRIPTION SERVICE LIFE

60 Cable - Aerial/Underground Iowa R3-22
110 Repeater Housings Iowa S5-15
120 Cable - Fibre Optic Iowa S3-25

160 Data Switching Systems Iowa S4-10
170 Telephone Exchange Equipment Iowa L4-13
180 Toll Switching and Operator Positions Iowa L1-12
310 Office Equipment Iowa L2-10
350 Furniture Iowa R4-15
450 Mobile Radio Iowa S3-12
520 Centrex Iowa L4-14
540 Microwave Radio 2GHZ and Above Iowa L3-13
550 Radio Plant - Point-To-Point, Under 2GHZ Iowa L3-14
560 Radio Base Stations Iowa S3-14
570 Satellite Earth Stations Iowa R4-11
580 Satellite Antenna Systems Iowa R4-15
Tableau
NOROUESTEL INC.
CARACTÉRISTIQUES DE DURÉE D'AMORTISSEMENT
CODE D'ACTIF DESCRIPTION DURÉE DE SERVICE
60 Câble - aérien/souterrain Iowa R3-22
110 Enceintes de répéteurs Iowa S5-15
120 Câble - fibres optiques Iowa S3-25
160 Systèmes de commutation de données Iowa S4-10
170 Équipement de service téléphonique local Iowa L4-13
180 Commutation interurbaine et postes de Iowa L1-12 téléphonistes
310 Équipement de bureau Iowa L2-10
350 Mobilier Iowa R4-15
450 Radiotéléphones mobiles Iowa S3-12
520 Centrex Iowa L4-14
540 Radio à micro-ondes 2 GHZ et plus Iowa L3-13
550 Installations de radio point à point, moins Iowa L3-14
de 2 GHZ
560 Stations de radio fixes Iowa S3-14
570 Stations terriennes de transmission Iowa R4-11
par satellites
580 Systèmes d'antenne de satellite Iowa R4-15

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