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2012 Axesstel, Inc.
5
th
Annual LD Micro Conference
December 6, 2012
Axesstel, Inc.
OTCQB: AXST
Exhibit 99.2


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Safe Harbor Statement
This presentation contains forward looking statements. These statements relate to
future events or our future financial performance and involve known and unknown
risks,
uncertainties
and
other
factors
that
may
cause
our
actual
results,
levels
of
activity, performance or achievements to differ materially from any future results,
levels of activity, performance or achievements expressed or implied by these
forward-looking statements. You can identify forward-looking statements by
terminology such as “may,”
“will,”
“should,”
“expects,”
“intends,”
“plans,”
“anticipates,”
“believes,”
“estimates,”
“predicts,”
“potential,”
“continues”
or the negative of these
terms or other comparable terminology. These risks and other factors include those
listed under “Risk Factors”
in Axesstel’s filings with the Securities and Exchange
Commission. Although we believe that the expectations reflected in the forward-
looking statements are reasonable, we cannot guarantee future results, levels of
activity, performance or achievements. You should not place undue reliance on any
forward-looking statements that reflect our management’s view only as of the date of
this presentation. We will not update any forward-looking statements to reflect events
or circumstances that occur after the date on which such statement is made.


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Cord Cutting Pure Play:
Voice, Data & Wireless Alerts
“Cutting the Cord All Over the World”


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AXST Transformed!
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Completed in mid-2011
Cut OpEx from $26M in 2007 to $10M in 2011
Diversified manufacturing to produce lower
cost products & improve gross margins
Wire-line replacement terminals into US
markets (Sprint & Verizon)
450MHz gateway product into Europe featuring
4G data speeds & VoIP application
HSPA gateway devices into MEA
Two year initiative to
restructure the company
Reorganized company
Repositioned ODM
& manufacturing to China
Utilized internal R&D resources
& launched key new products


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Executing on Plan: Q312 Accomplishments
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Restructured $8.2M in past due accounts payable into
short-
& long-term debt
Positioned company to become working capital positive in 2013
Current interest rates of 6% to 7% per annum vs. 16% to 24%
under prior facility
Further improves profitability
Expect to achieve consistent quarterly profitability &
year-over-year revenue growth
Reported five consecutive profitable quarters
Delivering  consistent
profitability
Significantly improved
Balance sheet
Secured financing facility
at substantially lower
Interest rates


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Product
Target Market
Applications
Details
TTM % of Rev.
3G & 4G Gateways
Specializes in rural 450
MHz market
Wireless devices bring
high-speed internet into
residential & business
locations
Based on CDMA 1xEV-
DO Rev A & Rev B, &
HSPA technology
Key customers include
Net1, Orange & STC
58% of business
Wire-line Replacement
Terminals
Urban & rural
Affordable voice
alternative to landline
networks
Launched Sprint’s
“Phone Connect”
product in 3Q11 &
shipped >250K units
Other customers
include Verizon,
Cellcom & C-Spire
38% of business
Fixed Wireless
Phones
Developing countries
Voice & data usage in
homes, businesses &
retail locations
Offered in standard &
enhanced models, in
both traditional  &
cordless models
4% of business
Wireless Alert
Urban & rural
New market for AXST
From basic alert
functions to “All in
One”
device combining
voice, data & “smart-
home”
applications
Alert device
for North American, Latin
American, Europe & MEA
markets
Basic Alert device
launching late 2012
More sophisticated
versions released
throughout 2013
Product Portfolio
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Competitive Advantages
Customized products for specific customer needs
Majority of revenue comes from sole source customers
Ideal for rural areas
Low frequency travels farther and lowers network investment
to operators
Expanding from voice & data to include wireless alert products
Overall growth trend toward wireless solutions & fixed wire-line
networks will become less profitable as more people cut the cord
Regulatory regime moving in favor of wireless with governments
removing requirements to offer fixed lines to everyone
Only company focused
exclusively on cord cutting
opportunities
Strong relationships with
current customers
Recognized leader in
CDMA 450MHz telecom
gateway products
Testing & design process can take three to fifteen months
High barrier to entry
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Tomorrow’s Opportunities –
Dual Mode Gateway
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Expect to launch early 2013
Specialized dual-mode
(GSM & CDMA) gateway
device for Europe market
Additional Addressable Market
(15% of urban population)
Incremental to current devices
Addressable market increases by 36%
2011-2012 annual revenue $25M


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These
products
are
expected
to
be
“first
to
market”
allowing
wireless
operators
access
to home alert market, resulting in additional revenue without further incremental
investment
Expect first shipments into MEA and Latin American markets to begin in Q4’12/Q1’13
Expect
Sprint
&
Boost
Mobile
to
be
first
North
American
sales
in
Q1’13/Q2’13
Continued
expansion
of
wire-line
replacement
roll-out
and
migration
to
“all-in”
device
with 4G data speeds, combining voice, data, wireless alert and “smart-home”
applications
Tomorrow’s Opportunities –
Home Alert Products
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Wireless alert device
for North American, Latin American,
Europe and MEA markets


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Home Alert Product Roadmap
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Series
Availability
Initial Markets
Features
Applications
AG50 / AX50
Q4 2012
MEA
Latin America
Wireless Alert
Apartments
Cabins
Storage Units
Mobile Homes
AG100 / AX100
Q1 2013
United States
Latin America
Wireless Alert
Smart Home Aps
Homes
Small Offices
AG200 / AX200
Q2 2013
United States
Wireless Alert
Smart Home Aps
Voice Terminal
Homes
Small Offices
AG300 / AX300
Q3 2013
Europe
Wireless Alert
Smart Home Aps
Voice Capable
HSPA+ Data
Homes
Small Offices
AL400
Q4 2013
United States
Wireless Alert
Smart Home Aps
Voice Capable
LTE Data
Homes
Small Offices


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Home Alert Global Market Potential
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$20.64 Billion (2011)
9.1% CAGR (2012-2017)
$34.46 Billion (2017 estimated)
$0.5 Billion (2% in 2013)
$1.1 Billion (4% in 2014)
$1.8 Billion (6% in 2015)
$2.5 Billion (8% in 2016)
$3.5 Billion (10% in 2017)
$3.7 Billion (40% of 2013-2017 carrier total)
$29.4 Million (2013)
$64.1 Million (2014)
$104.9 Million (2015)
$152.4 Million (2016)
$207.7 Million (2017)
Over $550 Million for 5-year span
Global Home Security Market
What if Carriers could obtain 10%
of this market  by 2017
Assume 40% of this market
is from devices
What if Axesstel (being first to market)
captured 15% of the device revenue
each year?


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Year Ended
12/31/08
Year Ended
12/31/09
Year Ended
12/31/10
Year Ended
12/31/11
Revenues
$  109.6
$   50.8
$    45.4
$    54.1
Gross profits
26.3         
8.3         
7.5          12.9         
Gross margins
24%
16%
17%
24%
Operating expense
23.1
17.1
12.6
10.3
Operating income
(loss)
3.2   
(8.8)   
(5.1)   
2.6   
Net income (loss)
1.4   
(10.1)   
(6.3)   
1.1   
EPS (loss)
$    0.06
$ (0.43)
$ (0.27)
$    0.05
Ave. diluted shares
23.6
23.4
23.6
23.7
Annual Operating Results
$ in millions


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3 Months
Ended
09/30/12
3 Months
Ended
09/30/11
9 Months
Ended
09/30/12
9 Months
Ended
09/30/11
Revenues
$    16.3
$     17.1
$   43.9
$    37.2
Gross profits
4.5         
4.2         
11.3         
8.6         
Gross margins
28%
24%
26%
23%
Operating expense
2.9
2.4
7.5
7.4
Operating income
1.6   
1.7   
3.8   
1.2   
Net income*
2.1   
1.3   
3.5   
.1   
EPS diluted
$    0.08
$    0.05
$   0.13
$    0.00
Ave. diluted shares
26.9
24.4
26.3
23.9
Operating Results
$ in millions
*3Q12 net income positively impacted by one-time note payable discount of $791,000 in connection with restructuring of certain accounts payable.


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Balance Sheet Highlights
9/30/12
12/31/11
Cash and cash equivalents
$      1.618
$      0.850
Accounts receivable
$    11.709
$      8.901
Total assets
$    14.887
$    11.497
Accounts payable
$      6.199
$    12.466
Note payable
$      6.923
$  
--
Accrued expenses
$      4.604
$      4.563
Bank financings
$      4.982
$      6.100
Total liabilities
$    22.708
$    23.129
Stockholders
deficit
$
(7.820)    $  (11.631)   
Total liabilities & stockholders’
deficit
$    14.887
$
11.497
Working capital
$    (2.778)
$  (11.804)
$ in millions


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Investor Highlights
Reorganization effort
set foundation for growth
Traction in achieving
financial milestones
Recognized product
superiority
Significant operating
leverage to grow EPS
Major turnaround completed
Outstanding shares of 24.1M largely unchanged since 2008
Management has purchased 1M+ shares since May 2011
Reduced OPEX from $26M (2007) to $10M (2011)
Favorably restructured debt
Significantly reduced cost of capital to further improve
profitability
Leader in CDMA 450 MHz telecom gateway products
Introducing three key products in late 2012/2013:
Anticipate consistent, quarterly profitability & year-over-year
revenue growth
Goal: Surpass previous record annual revenue of $110M
New product portfolio of wireless alert and smart-
home products
New dual mode gateway product
Next generation of wire-line replacement terminals


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Target Model
Revenues
$100.0
$200.0
Gross Margins as % of
Revenue
mid-
20% range
mid-
20% range
Operating Expenses as % of
Revenue
10%-11%
10%-11%
Operating Income
$10.0+
$20.0+
Target Operating Model
$ in millions
Maximize operating leverage (grow revenue while containing OpEx)
Representative of a target operating model only. These figures to not constitute management’s projection for any future operating period.


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