Specialty Lines are the ideal POTS Lines Replacement. Take Your First Steps Towards Modern Communications
Moving from a plain old telephone service (POTS) to Specialty Lines puts your business on a future-proof network while safeguarding business fundamentals, like voice, fax, fire, security alarm systems and even Point of Sale (POS) support. With a solution based on a Class 5 Softswitch, it’s a seamless transition to IP networks that use VoIP and SIP technologies.

Fully Managed Solution: Reduce staffing needs and technical overheads while benefitting from 24/7 monitoring across multiple sites.
Retain Alarm/Security Services: Migration away from POTS lines is made easy because existing alarms – elevator, fire, security – are all supported by Specialty Lines
Fixed and Predictable Costs: Eradicate long-term operational expenses and monthly service costs associated with POTS line replacement.
Reliable Backup: A 24/7 battery and failover to a dual SIM 4G mobile network ensures business continuity around fundamental services.
Secure and Compliant: Fully encrypted voice and data lines are PCIA and HIPAA compliant.
Fax-Friendly Service: Reliable support for all your fax communication needs.
Benefits of replacing your POTS lines with Specialty Lines
Future Proofing
While copper wire networks are being phased out, IP-based networks are continuously updated with new features and functionality.
Cost Savings
A VoIP via Class 5 Softswitch is typically cheaper per line than POTS and TDM connections.
Scalability
Experience same installation and support guidelines regardless of the quantity of Specialty lines needed and locations throughout the USA.
Business Continuity
Hosted in a redundant data center, Class 5 Softswitch connections are more reliable with automatic failover to a 4G mobile network with dual active SIMs
Use Cases
Fire & Security Alarm
Legacy Alarm and Security panels were designed for TDM connectivity, Specialty Lines allow you to replace POTS with a solution that does not require you to upgrade your systems. Replace and upgrade at your own pace.
Elevator Phones
Legacy Elevator Phones were designed for TDM connectivity, Specialty Lines allow you to replace POTS with a solution that does not require you to upgrade your systems. Replace and upgrade at your own pace.
POS support
Older POS stations were analog only and designed for analog TDM connectivity. Specialty Lines allow you to replace POTS with a solution that does not require you to upgrade your systems. Replace and upgrade at your own pace.
High Volume Faxing
Faxes were designed to transmit and accept over Analog lines using TDM connectivity. When using IP to attempt to recreate this environment, there is a risk that the codec will fail. Specialty Lines provides bug free fax transmission regardless of how many pages you are receiving.
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