copper wire

What You Should Know About Copper Phone Lines

Copper phone lines are one of the oldest forms of communication in the world, and they are still used today. They are reliable, low-cost, and widely available, making them an essential part of legacy communications systems, but they are being retired.  In this article, you’ll find out more about how copper lines work and their […]

4 CommentsFebruary 2023
POTS IN A BOX

What is the POTS IN A BOX ® and How Does It Work

In August of 2022, FCC Order 19-72A1 was fully enacted, removing the mandate that required the continued maintenance and support of copper POTS lines and opened the door for the full-scale digital transformation of our communications network. While this is all good news, it does present some challenges for those users who still rely on […]

CommentsJanuary 2023
POTS Replacement

POTS Replacement Options for Small Businesses

POTS lines, aka Plain Old Telephone Service, have been foundational in our businesses for over a century but as we have discussed several times recently, the technology is phasing out leaving many of us with a decision to make.  How do we continue to communicate when POTS lines no longer work? If you find yourself […]

CommentsOctober 2022