--- title: SatBill Blog (3) description: Blog posts (3) --- [facebook-f icon](https://www.facebook.com/SymbiosysBS) [twitter icon](https://twitter.com/SBS_SATbill) [linkedin-in icon](https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/satbill/) [instagram icon](https://www.instagram.com/sbssatbill/) [satbill@symbiosys-bs.co.uk](mailto:satbill@symbiosys-bs.co.uk) [+44 (0) 1260 281700](tel:+44%20(0)%201260%20281700) [![satbill-logo](https://www.sbs-satbill.com/hs-fs/hubfs/SymbiosysSatbill%20logos-1_Page_2.png?width=670&height=434&name=SymbiosysSatbill%20logos-1_Page_2.png "satbill-logo")](https://sbs-satbill.com) - [Home](https://www.sbs-satbill.com) - About SATbill - [Overview](https://www.sbs-satbill.com/satellite-billing-software-overview) - [Billing Process](https://www.sbs-satbill.com/satellite-billing-process) - [Positioning](https://www.sbs-satbill.com/positioning-pricing) - [SATbill Modules](https://www.sbs-satbill.com/optional-modules) - [Benefits](https://www.sbs-satbill.com/satellite-billing-software-benefits) - [Features](https://www.sbs-satbill.com/satellite-billing-software-features) - [Coverage](https://www.sbs-satbill.com/satbill-scope) - Professional Services - [Services Overview](https://www.sbs-satbill.com/professional-services) - [Customisations](https://www.sbs-satbill.com/customisable-billing-software) - [Implementation](https://www.sbs-satbill.com/satbill-implementation) - [Support & Maintenance](https://www.sbs-satbill.com/support-maintenance) - [Bespoke Software Development](https://www.sbs-satbill.com/bespoke-software-development) - Satcom Operators - [Inmarsat](https://www.sbs-satbill.com/inmarsat) - [Iridium](https://www.sbs-satbill.com/iridium-billing-platform) - [Thuraya](https://www.sbs-satbill.com/thuraya) - [Globalstar](https://www.sbs-satbill.com/globalstar-billing-platform) - [VSAT](https://www.sbs-satbill.com/vsat-systems) - Resources - [Testimonials](https://www.sbs-satbill.com/testimonials) - [Blog](https://www.sbs-satbill.com/blog) - [Case Studies](https://www.sbs-satbill.com/case-studies-alphatron-marine) - [Ultimate Guide To Satellite Airtime Billing](https://www.sbs-satbill.com/satellite-airtime-billing-guide) - [Frequently Asked Questions](https://www.sbs-satbill.com/frequently-asked-questions) # Blog [![What Is CDR Billing?](https://www.sbs-satbill.com/hubfs/payment-5695697_1280.webp)](https://www.sbs-satbill.com/blog/what-is-cdr-billing) ## [What Is CDR Billing?](https://www.sbs-satbill.com/blog/what-is-cdr-billing) August 2021 In communications, a Call Detail Record (CDR) file is a ‘flat’ file, most often in .csv format, that provides a detailed breakdown of transactions over a communication network.... 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