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Featured Bundle Options:
The Ultimate Speed Bundle
$150 /Month
- Internet Speed: 1 GIG
- Monthly Rate: $150
- Phone Service: Local Phone
- Calling Rates: $0.03 per minute for long-distance calls
- Enhancements: Caller ID
- Optional Upgrade: Add Unlimited Long Distance for $15.00 more per month
- Equipment: Router included
- No Data Usage Caps: Unlimited use with no throttling
The Enhanced Performance Bundle
$100 /Month
- Internet Speed: 250 MB
- Monthly Rate: $100
- Phone Service: Local Phone
- Calling Rates: $0.03 per minute for long-distance calls
- Enhancements: Caller ID
- Optional Upgrade: Add Unlimited Long Distance for $15.00 more a month
- Equipment: Router included
- No Data Usage Caps: Unlimited use with no throttling
The Everyday Connected Bundle
$125 /Month
- Internet Speed: 500 MB
- Monthly Rate: $125
- Phone Service: Local Phone
- Calling Rates: $0.03 per minute for long-distance calls
- Enhancements: Caller ID
- Optional Upgrade: Add Unlimited Long Distance for $15.00 more per month
- Equipment: Router included
- No Data Usage Caps: Unlimited use with no throttling
The Essential Access Bundle
$85 /Month
- Internet Speed: 100 MB
- Monthly Rate: $85.00
- Phone Service: Local Phone
- Calling Rates: $0.03 per minute for long-distance calls
- Enhancements: Caller ID
- Optional Upgrade: Add Unlimited Long Distance for $15.00 more per month
- Equipment: Router included
- No Data Usage Caps: Unlimited use with no throttling
Internet
Connecting People with Our Internet Services
100 Mbps Speed
$60 /Month
- Download Speed: 100 Mbps
- Upload Speed: 100 Mbps
- Monthly Rate: $60
- No Data Usage Caps: Unlimited use with no throttling
250 Mbps Speed
$80 /Month
- Download Speed: 250 Mbps
- Upload Speed: 250 Mbps
- Monthly Rate: $80
- No Data Usage Caps: Unlimited use with no throttling
500 Mbps Speed
$100 /Month
- Download Speed: 500 Mbps
- Upload Speed: 500 Mbps
- Monthly Rate: $100
- No Data Usage Caps: Unlimited use with no throttling
1 GIG Speed
$125 /Month
- Download Speed: 1 GIG
- Upload Speed: 1 GIG
- Monthly Rate: $125
- No Data Usage Caps: Unlimited use with no throttling
Phone
Southern Montana Telephone provides essential phone services designed to keep you connected, whether it's across town or across the globe. Our plans offer straightforward pricing and reliable connections for every household and business.
- Enjoy limitless conversations within your local area with our dedicated phone plans.
- For Homes: Residential Phone at $21.00 per month
- For Businesses: Business Phone at $22.00 per month
- Connect beyond local boundaries with our flexible long-distance calling plans.
- 200 Minutes Plan:Â $5.00
- 500 Minutes Plan:Â $12.00
- Unlimited Nationwide Calling:Â $24.95
- Basic Calling Rate:Â $0.10 per minute
- International Calling Rate:Â $1.00 per minute
- Enhance your phone experience with a suite of convenient features designed for modern communication needs.
- Never miss an important call. This feature alerts you with a distinctive tone when another call comes through while you are on the line. Easily switch between callers by briefly pressing the hookswitch.
- Price:Â $1.50 per month
- Know who's calling before you answer. With a compatible display unit, this feature shows the incoming caller's telephone number and name. Call details, including date and time, are saved on your unit, even if the call isn't answered.
- Price:Â $5.00 per month
- Redirect your incoming calls effortlessly. Automatically transfer all calls to any chosen dialable number. You can select a new forwarding number each time or direct calls to a previously set number. Please note, if the forwarded destination is not a free call, the customer will be billed for each forwarded call.
- Price:Â $1.50 per month
- To Activate:Â Press *72 on your touch-tone phone. After hearing a second dial tone, dial the number where you wish calls to be forwarded. Wait for an answer. If the line is busy or unanswered, hang up and repeat the process. Two quick tones confirm activation. Verify by pressing *72; a busy signal indicates it's active.
- To Deactivate:Â Press *73 on your touch-tone phone. Two quick tones will confirm that calls are no longer being transferred.
- Combine the benefits of Call Waiting and Caller ID. When you're on a call and another comes in, you'll receive an alert tone and see the new caller's name and number on your display. Easily switch between conversations by flashing your phone's switch hook.
- Price:Â $2.00 per month
- Take control of unwanted calls. This feature allows you to program your line to block incoming calls with 'blocked' or 'private' identification. You can activate or deactivate this feature anytime. Calls from blocked numbers will be redirected to a recorded announcement and rejected, signaled by a distinctive ring before rejection.
- Price:Â $2.00 per month
- Connect with multiple parties effortlessly. This feature enables you to add a third person to an ongoing local or long-distance call. You can also discreetly consult with the third party while keeping the original call on hold.
- Price:Â $1.50 per month
- Never miss a message. Our voicemail service records incoming calls when your line is busy or unanswered.
- Price:Â $3.95 per month
- New Message Alert:Â Stutter dial tone indicates new messages are waiting.
- Retention:Â New messages are kept for 7 days; saved messages for 2 days.
- Greeting Length:Â Up to 30 seconds for your personalized greeting.
- Incoming Message Length:Â Up to 60 seconds per incoming message.
- Message Capacity:Â Maximum of 10 messages.
- Activation:Â Includes call forwarding when not answered or busy.
- Access Mailbox Setup:Â Dial *98.
- Main Menu:Â From the main menu, press 9 for mailbox setup.
- Greeting Options:
- Press 4 to record your greeting.
- Press # to end recording.
- Press 1 to listen to your greeting.
- Press 2 to save your greeting (saving is required for activation).
- Press 3 to delete your greeting.
- Press 4 to re-record your greeting (then repeat steps for saving).
- Press * to return to mailbox setup.
- Change Password:Â Press 2. Enter your new password (up to 16 digits) followed by the # key.
- Auto-Login Control:Â Press 4 to disable/enable auto-login. By default, auto-login is on, allowing direct access from your home phone without a password. Disable it if you prefer to enter your password.
- Return to Main Menu:Â Press *.
- From Your Home Phone:Â Dial *98. If auto-login is off, enter your 7-digit mailbox number (your telephone number), then your password, followed by #.
- From a Remote Phone:Â Dial your home telephone number. Press the * key when you hear your recorded greeting. When prompted, enter your password followed by the # key. (The initial system password is 0000 until you change it.)
- New Messages:Â Press 1.
- Saved Messages:Â Press 2.
- Return to Main Menu:Â Press *.
- While Listening:
- Press 1: Play or re-play the current message.
- Press 2: Save the message and move to the next.
- Press 3: Delete the message and move to the next.
Managed Wi-Fi
What Managed Wi-Fi Offers:
- Monthly Rate: $9.95
- Additional Access Points: Only $2.95 for each additional access point
- Service Commitment: Requires only a 1-year commitment
- Required Connection: Must have a fiber optic connection
- Included Equipment: A High-Speed Router is part of the service
- Coverage Benefit: Ensures complete wireless coverage
- Support: No trip charges for service calls
- Pre-Installation Assessment: Includes a FREE strength test using a Wi-Fi Analyzer
Ready for Optimal Wi-Fi?
- Contact us to schedule your Managed Wi-Fi installation today!
Battery Backup
Stay Connected During Power Outages
- Southern Montana Telephone understands the importance of continuous home phone service, especially during unexpected power interruptions. Our battery backup solutions help ensure your essential phone line remains active when the power goes out.
Ensuring Your Phone Stays On
- In the event of a power outage, your home phone service may be interrupted unless a battery backup system is in place. You have the option to purchase these essential battery backups directly from Southern Montana Telephone, providing you with peace of mind.
- 12-Hour Battery Backup: Available for a one-time purchase price of $75. Once purchased, the battery is yours to own.
- 24-Hour Battery Option: For extended backup, we also offer a 24-hour battery. Please contact our office at (406) 689-3333 for specific pricing details on this option.
- Important Note: Only corded phones that do not require an electrical outlet will function when operating on battery backup power.
Understanding Your Battery Backup
- Here are some key details regarding the use and care of your battery backup unit:
- Dedicated Use: These batteries are specifically designed for use only with Southern Montana Telephone's phone service.
- Battery Performance: Our batteries offer up to 12 hours of standby power. Actual battery life can vary based on the battery's age and environmental conditions such as extreme cold, warmth, or unclean surroundings. To maximize battery life during an outage, we recommend limiting phone use to emergency calls.
- Storage Guidelines: For optimal performance and longevity, store your backup battery within a temperature range of 40°F to 100°F.
- Customer Responsibility: It is your responsibility to monitor the battery's status, ensuring it is charging correctly and operating as expected. We advise checking your battery's condition at least twice per year.
- Replacement and Warranty: Southern Montana Telephone does not provide battery replacements, nor do we offer a warranty on purchased batteries.
Ask Us
Contact us now to enhance your connectivity with our advanced fiber optic internet services. Reach out to our team for more information today.