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Act now to get ready for the BT PSTN switch off

Future proof your business with Communications South PSTN replacement solutions. Let our expertise guide you and make the move with us today.

PSTN switch off roadmap so far...

What’s changing?

Traditional landline phone services are transitioning to digital VoIP technology requiring users to connect their phones via an internet connection. Old copper wire will be replaced with a modern fibre optic infrastructure.

Why?

Internet calls, video conferencing, and other online collaborative tools have far exceeded the capabilities of PSTN, and it is becoming old and increasingly difficult to maintain.

The next steps?

Contact Communications South to learn more about the changes coming and the best options suited to your business to begin the transition process.

Frequently asked questions

How do you stay updated with the latest trends in telecommunications?

The telecommunications industry is constantly evolving with new technology and advancements. Here at Communications South, our dedicated team make sure we are keeping up to date with the latest advancements so we can provide the right solutions to our customers.

What is the BT PSTN switch off?

Traditional landline phone services are transitioning to digital VoIP technology requiring users to connect their phones via an internet connection. Old copper wire will be replaced with a modern fibre optic infrastructure. To find out more please refer to our page called PSTN Switch Off.

What steps should I take to prepare for the PSTN switch off?

What is the difference between PSTN and ISDN?

PSTN is a traditional analog telephone network whereas ISDN (integrated Services Digital Network) is a digital network that can transmit voice, video and data over traditional phone lines. Both are being phased out in favour of IP-based solutions.

What VoIP stands for?

How do I choose a VoIP provider?

Consider factors such as reliability, customer service, pricing and reputation.

Can I use my existing telephone handsets with VoIP?

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