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Service termination point

In telecommunication, service termination point is the last point of service rendered by a commercial carrier under applicable tariffs.

Note 1: The service termination point is usually on the customer premises.

Note 2: The customer is responsible for equipment and operation from the service termination point to user end instruments.

Note 3: The service termination point usually corresponds to the demarcation point.

Source: from Federal Standard 1037C