About VoIP
About VoIP
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Voice over Internet Protocol FAQ
Voice over Internet Protocol FAQ
What is VoIP?
What is VoIP?
Voice over Internet Protocol
Uses your existing high-speed Internet connection to provide telephone services
Connects to the world-wide “Plain Old Telephone System” (POTS) in North America
Uses Digital Telephony industry standards like
Session Initiated Protocol (SIP)
Secure Realtime Transfer Protocol (SRTP)
Is VoIP Secure? Yes!
Is VoIP Secure? Yes!
VoIP uses SRTP to encrypt the conversation between your VoIP device and the Hosted Public Branch Exchange (HPBX)
Is VoIP Reliable? Yes!
Is VoIP Reliable? Yes!
VoIP is as reliable as your Internet connection
When is the last time your Internet connection was down for a prolonged period of time?
During a prolonged Internet outage, you can optionally re-route calls to any other telephone services if necessary
What About Call Quality?
What About Call Quality?
You won’t even notice you’re using VoIP!
Well...maybe you will
Because VoIP is Digital, in most cases call quality exceeds traditional analog “landline” services
Can I Use My Existing Telephone Number? Yes!
Can I Use My Existing Telephone Number? Yes!
Local Number Portability (LNP) is a Federal Law
Allows consumers & businesses to move their telephone numbers to new service providers
A small one-time fee may apply to “port” a telephone number
Can I Use My Existing Telephone Device? Yes, If you want.
Can I Use My Existing Telephone Device? Yes, If you want.
A small, inexpensive Analog Terminal Adapter (ATA) device is required (typically used for facsimile (FAX) machines)
To get the best features & benefits of Digital VoIP, you will want to get a new VoIP Telephone Device (desk/wall, cordless DECT or WiFI, or SoftPhone for computer or mobile device)
How Much of My Internet Bandwidth Does VoIP Use?
How Much of My Internet Bandwidth Does VoIP Use?
A very small fraction of your Internet connection is used per voice conversation - approximately 100Kbps up / 100Kbps down.
If you have 40Mbps Internet service, this equates to less than 0.25%!
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