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DirectPage Service Rate Plans...
DirectPage offers local pager service in most areas of the USA. We also offer 800/888 toll free numbers, voicemail, extended range and many other options customized for your pager.
Our Superior Service includes:
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Maintenance which will replace your pager free if it fails under normal use.
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Up to 5000 Beeps/month, you will not be charged for overcalls on local numeric service plans under normal use
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Customer referral program which entitles you to a free month of basic service (up to $13.95 credit) for each friend that you refer to us.
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Convenient Hours of Operation: DirectPage is open to serve you daily from 10am to 7pm eastern time Monday through Friday with online customer support available 7 days a week including closed holidays.
Basic Local Area Coverage Payment Options (rates effective 11/10/2009)
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DirectPage Base Rate Plans
applies to both physical pagers and virtual paging service
Payment Interval
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Payment Rate |
Monthly Message Allowance |
Maintenance
Protection
Plan
Included
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Monthly
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$14.95/month**
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5000 pages per month
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No
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Quarterly
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$12.95/month
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5000 pages per month
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Yes
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Semi-Annual
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$12.49/month
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5000 pages per month
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Yes
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Annual
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$11.95/month
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5000 pages per month
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Yes
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Bi-Annual
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$ 9.95/month
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5000 pages per month
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Yes
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Alpha-Numeric Service
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add an additional $7.00/month to the base rates listed above
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5000 messages per month
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Yes
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**Monthly rate is only available for existing customers wishing to switch to monthly payments or if ordering virtual paging service. There is a minimum 3 months of service requried with all pagers purchased with NEW activation.
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2 way paging service
Zipit Now 2way Messaging
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Flat rate of $39.95 for unlimited email messaging via the 2way paging network (Motorola T900 and Sun Telecom ST902 pagers)
The Zipit® Now™ base rate plan is just $32.95/month for unlimited text messaging, emails and 5000 numeric pages per month.
Discounts are available for the The Zipit® Confirm™ pager app
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Unlimited |
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| Phone Number Options |
Monthly Rate |
Description |
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Local Pager Phone Number
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included with base service
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Local pager phone number for your city (if no local numbers are available, the next closest phone number for a neighboring city will be assigned)
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Toll Free Pager Phone Number
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$10.00/month
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Toll Free 800/877/888 phone number can be called from anywhere in the USA. (may be payphone blocked)
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| Coverage Options |
Monthly Rate |
Description |
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Local Coverage
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included with base service
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Approximately a 90 mile radius from the major city in your area is where you will receive pages with local coverage
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Regional Coverage
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$5.00/month
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Expands local coverage area by one region.
Example: If local home area is Southern New Jersey and you would like Northern New Jersey/New York City added, this would be considered REGIONAL COVERAGE. In most cases, regional coverage expands local coverage to Statewide Coverage.
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Full Regional Coverage
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$10.00/month
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Expands local coverage by two regions. In most cases two neighboring states.
Example: If local home area is Southern California, but you would like to add Northern California as well as Arizona, this would be considered FULL REGIONAL COVERAGE. If you are unsure if you need Regional, Full Regional or Nationwide Coverage, please call DirectPage at 1-800-908-2337 ext 1 before ordering.
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Nationwide Coverage
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$20.00/month
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Expands coverage to all areas within the United States that are covered by the paging systems.
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Voicemail &
Greeting Options
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Monthly Rate |
Description |
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Generic Voiceprompt
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Free upon request
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When Callers dial your pager phone number, they will hear a greeting that says "Please enter your numeric message at the sound of the tone"
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Custom Voiceprompt
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FREE upon request
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Custom VoicePrompt allows you to record your own greeting up to 15 seconds long that your callers will hear when they call your pager phone number. Also includes Numeric Retrieval
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Junior Voicemail
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FREE upon request
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Junior Voicemail holds up to 5 messages for between 4 and 12 hours (storage time is paging carrier dependent) with a 15 second message length and 15 second outgoing greeting. Also includes Numeric Retrieval
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Enhanced Junior Voicemail Plus
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$2.00/month
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Enhanced Junior Voicemail Plus holds up to 5 messages for up to 24 hours with a 30 second message length and 30 second outgoing greeting. Also includes Numeric Retrieval
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Standard Voicemail
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$5.00/month |
Standard Voicemail holds up to 10 messages for up 24 hours with a 60 second message length and 30 second outgoing greeting. Also includes numeric retrieval.
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Voicemail Plus
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$10.00/month |
Voicemail Plus holds up to 15 messages for 72 hours with a 60 second message length and 30 second outgoing greeting. Also includes numeric retrieval.
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Executive Deluxe VoiceMail
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$15.00/month |
Executive Deluxe Voicemail holds up to 30 messages for 135 hours with a 180 second message length and 120 second outgoing greeting. Also includes numeric retrieval.
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Numeric Retrieval allows you to listen to the last 15 numeric pages that were sent to your pager, great if you accidentally erased a page or were outside of your coverage area. Numeric Retrieval is included with Custom VoicePrompt and all Voicemail Options.
| Additional Options |
Monthly Rate |
Description |
| Pager Call Forwarding |
$1.00/month
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Pager call forwarding allows pages sent to one pager to be forwarded to another pager. (both pagers must be activated by PagersDirect and in the same coverage area) (not available with message carbon copy option or with virtual paging)
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Pager Phone Number Change
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$5.00/month
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We will change the pager phone number once for free and $5 for each additional pager phone number change.
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Temporary Coverage Change
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$5.00/per change
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If you are traveling to a different area outside of your local coverage area, we may be able to offer coverage in the new area. A minimum charge of $5.00 per calendar month for the change in coverage will apply. Actual rates depend on if we need to expand your existing coverage or just change to another local coverage area. A pager phone number change may be required.
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Additional Pager Phone Number
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$6.00/ per number
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If you would like to have additional pager phone numbers ringing to your pager, a charge of $6.00 per number in addition to any additional cost options will apply.
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Message Carbon Copy
(also known as page copy)
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$4.95/month
(per destination address)
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Message carbon copy also known as MCC and page copy allows pages sent to your pager to also be sent to an email address and/or a text messaging address. With this option, you can have pages sent to your cellphone and/or your email address so you could have a log of all messages sent to your pager. This is a very popular option.
You may be alerted at more than one address, for example two cellphones can be alerted at the same time. The cost is $4.95/month per destination address. This option is also available as a stand alone service without the need for a physical pager, we call this "Virtual Paging"
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**Monthly rate is only available for existing customers wishing to switch to monthly payments or if ordering virtual paging service. There is a minimum 3 months of service requried with all pagers purchased with NEW activation.
Directpage Maintenance Plan...
If your Directpage pager should ever fail under normal use, Directpage at it's discretion will repair or replace your pager at no additional charge.* This plan covers malfunctioning and/or non receiving pagers only...Cosmetic damage, liquid and/or physical damage is not covered by this plan (see damage protection plan below). *If failed pager is no longer available, there may be a small upgrade fee to exchange your malfunctioning pager for the latest pager model.
Loss, Theft, Damage Protection Plan...
If your pager is lost, stolen or damaged beyond economically feasible repair, you may replace your numeric pager for only $39.95 to $45 Most Alpha numeric pagers replace for $39.95 to $100 and 2-way pager replacement prices will vary. Replacement pager prices may vary depending on the current models available at the time of replacement.
Select our No-Fault Protection Plan on any of our annual paging plans: For just $18/year per pager, we will replace most pagers for just a $20 deductible regardless of the reason. Up to 2 losses per 12 month service period are allowed. You may even order your first pager covered under this plan at time of pager order. (No-Fault Protection plan must be selected at time of initial pager/service purchase and must be selected for all pagers on a customer's account. Available with most annual and bi-annual prepaid service plans).
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New Spare Pager Option is now available at time of purchase...
Purchase a spare pager when you order your new pager and in the event your pager is lost/stolen or damaged, you won't have to wait for a new replacement to arrive. Just a quick phone call to Directpage at 1-800-908-2337 and we will move your pager phone number from the lost/stolen/damaged pager to the spare pager. This option is highly recommended for Doctors and other professionals that can't be without their pager.
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Rates valid on internet and phoned in orders only.
Rate plans and promotions at dealers may vary. consult direct page for special group rates and association discounts. Ask about our low price guarantee.
Regular priced Local Numeric Service includes unlimited monthly page allowance on local frequencies, maintenance plan, and loss/theft/damage protection. maintenance plan covers pager due to normal wear and tear but not due to negligence, loss or theft. Loss/theft/damage protection replaces pager at a reduced price in the event of a total loss.
*Toll free numbers are provided for callers outside a local number calling area. Calls made from payphones to directpage pager toll free numbers that allow calls from payphones will be charged a .50 payphone surcharge per call. The FCC passed a ruling that enabled payphone operators to pass the cost of payphone calls to toll free numbers. "Blocked" toll free numbers are also available that will not allow calls to toll free numbers made from payphones. Some payphones will not allow calls to toll free numbers at all.
All rates listed are based on the activation of a new pager purchased from DirectPage. Under certain circumstances, we may be able to activate a "customer owned" pager if it was previously connected with a DirectPage affiliated carrier. Contact DirectPage for more information.
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