VoIP is superior to traditional telephony services

The idea of ​​making a sound over the Internet is only a dream before improving the technology over the Internet to achieve faster data speeds through broadband services. Our only choice is the Plain Old Telephone Service [POTS] offered over expensive copper wire.

Regular phone services typically do not include many features. Long-haul operator accounts that require additional fees even over long distances.

If you get Internet services from a cable company, you can also get a phone service from them. This is called VoIP. It stands for Internet Protocol Voice.

The VoIP phone service comes from your cable, not the old copper wire. The cable company will provide you with a special telephone modem.

Telephone modem includes one from

Analog phone adapter from

 [ATA] is built into it. In addition to the usual computer Ethernet jacks, this Internet modem has one or two phone jacks.

VoIP features included

VoIP services typically include features that are available in most technologies at no additional cost. Most VoIP services offer the following features for free.

• Call waiting
• Caller ID
• Three way call
• Call blocking
• Call forwarding
• VIP caller feature ring
• Long distance [usually all 50 states in the United States plus Puerto Rico]

An important shortcoming

If you have a power failure, your modem will not work properly and your phone service will be eliminated.

You can connect your modem to from

ups from

 [UPS] If your area is about to lose power, you can provide one or two hours of electricity. In addition, your cable provider may even offer a feature to transfer calls to your phone in the event of a power outage.

You can enable and control this feature through the web login portal. You can also control the features listed above through the portal.

Extra line at low cost

If you only have one phone line, you can only use one jack. However, you can have two numbers. The monthly cost of the extra line is very small compared to the two-wire service via copper.

There are two reasons for the low cost. There is no need to run additional cables, and the central office's support for additional lines does not consume any additional resources.

Internal wiring

Copper wire is still needed to connect the phone through the home. However, you may have already obtained this feature from an existing phone service. All you have to do is let the wires terminate at the location of your Internet phone modem.

Simply connect this line to your phone modem. Connect using the standard RJ-11 jack for use with your phone.

If you have two wires that pass through a wire, it uses the same jack at the end, but this is called RJ-14. The internal two pins carry line 1, and the outer two pins carry line 2. In this case, use one of the jacks in the modem. You will notice that one of the jacks is labeled from

L1 / L2 from

 The other is marked from

L2 from

 .

Final comment

With the advent of better data compression techniques, this technology has improved in recent years. It can even provide better sound quality thanks to digital transmission.

Long-distance calls are available free of charge, and can be purchased overseas at low prices because the service utilizes existing Internet satellite infrastructure around the world.

VoIP is definitely the current trend of the future.

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