POTS Lines in 2024

Telecommunications are Going Digital: POTS Lines in 2024

It’s been a rocky road for POTS Lines over the last few decades, leading many to ask what the future of POTS Lines in 2024 will be.  With the number of active POTS lines falling from 122 million in 2010 to 36 million in 2021, it is no surprise that the FCC has taken action […]

CommentsDecember 2023
Dedicated Elevator Phone Line

Does an Elevator Require a Dedicated Phone Line?

According to the National Elevator Industry, there are over 1 Million elevators in the United States, and they all have one thing in common: Elevator code A17.1 requires all elevators in the U.S. to have a dedicated phone line. The invention of the elevator and the telephone are intertwined, with the concept of the elevator […]

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Understanding POTS

Understanding POTS: What is a POTS Line Used For?

You might have heard of POTS, especially if you’ve been around telecommunications for a while. But do you understand what POTS are? No, we aren’t talking about kitchenware; we’re diving into the world of Plain Old Telephone Service (POTS). Let’s break down what it is, its history, and its relevance in today’s tech era. In […]

CommentsAugust 2023