Why are Businesses Hanging on to POTS lines?

We’ve known it was coming for years, inevitably creeping closer and closer.  The sun is just starting to cross the horizon on the original communications network that we have known for decades as POTS Lines or Plain Old Telephony Service.  The analog service is being primed for retirement, so why are we hanging on for […]

CommentsJuly 2022
FCC Order 19-72A1 for POTS Lines

What Does FCC Order 19-72A1 for POTS Lines Mean?

No, Dorothy.  You are not in Kansas anymore. For many businesses, the rapid changes in technology, such as FCC Order 19-72A1,  can feel like being in the middle of a tornado trying to find solid ground.  And once the skies are clear, you find yourself in the middle of Oz, where nothing looks or feels […]

CommentsApril 2022
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Three Options for POTS Line Replacement

What do all of these have in common? Analog phone lines Paging Analog modem data Auto-Dial Call Box (Ring down lines) Machine-to-Machine SCADA Vending Machine Communications Fire alarms ATMs Point-of-Sale Meter Reading Emergency Call Boxes Burglar alarms, fax machines, and elevators. 40 Million devices such as these that rely on the traditional, analog, phone line […]

2 CommentsNovember 2021