How important are the warranties for the smartboard and other components?
Because the smartboard is the main control unit and the most important (and most expensive!) component of any payphone, check for smart board warranties with any company from which you may buy a smart payphone. Other payphone components ie. handset, coin mechanism, etc. although important are significantly less costly. Please compare Midwest Telephone Supply warranties with other companies. MTS leads the industry with our extended warranty programs for both smarboards, housing, and mechanical components (both Reman and New). Q: How does a smart Payphone work? A: MTS programs the smartboard with the proper rates for local and long distance calls. This programming also gives your customers access to use the calling cards of their choice. For all coin type calls, the phone will give voice instruction, telling the caller how much to deposit for the length of the call. Additionally the calling party will receive a voice prompt towards the end of the call, instructing the caller to deposit m