Tech riderRev. 13 Oct 2026
1stConnect
- 1Business numbersmultiple
- 2Auto attendantYes
- 3Call routingadvanced
3 lines stated Written from the maker's own pages: 1stel.com
Overview
1stConnect is ranked #170 of 174 in business phone systems on Specifiction, made by 1stConnect (Cleburne, Texas, United States).
1stConnect plans and pricing
All plansCustom quote Custom quote; plan limits not stated 1stel.com · 12 Oct 2026
1stConnect Hosted PBX Custom quote Hosted cloud PBX · included features listed on product page · phone and email technical support 1stel.com · 13 Oct 2026
Compared on business phone systems
Facts
- Product
- 1stConnect is a hosted cloud PBX phone system for businesses.1stel.com · 12 Oct 2026
- Network
- The hosted phone system runs on 1stel’s own data network.1stel.com · 12 Oct 2026
- Call handling
- Included features include auto attendant, call routing, call queuing, hunt groups, IVR, and simultaneous ring.1stel.com · 12 Oct 2026
- Calling features
- Included features include call recording, call forwarding, call parking, call waiting, caller ID, and three-way calling.1stel.com · 12 Oct 2026
- Numbers and fax
- The feature list includes local and toll-free numbers, virtual numbers, virtual extensions, DID/DOD routing options, and fax options.1stel.com · 12 Oct 2026
- Voicemail and conferencing
- The product includes unified messaging with voicemail and unlimited conference calling.1stel.com · 12 Oct 2026
- Emergency calling
- E911 is listed among the included features.1stel.com · 12 Oct 2026
- Support
- 1stel lists phone and email technical support and says its Texas-based support team is in-house.1stel.com · 12 Oct 2026
- Pricing
- 1stel says it will identify the customer's needs and build a custom quote; the page does not state a price.1stel.com · 12 Oct 2026
- Billing
- 1stel describes phone, internet, and support from one provider with one bill.1stel.com · 12 Oct 2026
- Maker background
- 1stel says it began as a Texas-based internet service provider in 1996 and serves businesses in 23 states.1stel.com · 12 Oct 2026
- Company location
- 1stel identifies itself as a Texas-based company; its terms page lists its address as Cleburne, Texas.1stel.com · 12 Oct 2026
- Target customers
- 1stel describes its services as telecommunications for businesses.1stel.com · 13 Oct 2026
- Conferencing and messaging
- The product page lists unlimited conference calling and unified messaging with voicemail.1stel.com · 13 Oct 2026
- Integrations
- The 1stConnect product page does not name third-party integrations.1stel.com · 13 Oct 2026
- Company reach
- 1stel says it serves businesses in 23 states.1stel.com · 13 Oct 2026
- Security
- 1stel describes 1stConnect as running on its own data network; the product page does not specify security certifications or compliance standards.1stel.com · 13 Oct 2026
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Where it ranks on Specifiction
- Best Business Phone Systems in 2026#170 of 174
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Sources
- 1stel.com/1stconnect/· checked 12 Oct 2026
- 1stel.com/about/· checked 12 Oct 2026
- 1stel.com/terms-of-use/· checked 12 Oct 2026
- 1stel.com/about/· checked 13 Oct 2026