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rdyck
2 years agoNeighbour
Modern landline
I have TELUS fibre to my home and my landline operates via the fibre. As I understand it the ONT in my home includes an ATA which alows my to use an old fashioned phone. My question is there an ONT a...
rdyck
2 years agoNeighbour
Yeah, connecting a SIP phone whether hard phone, soft phone or an ATA is
pretty easy using TELUS's residential gateway.
An IMS compliant SIP phone needs to provide some header extensions. Also
authenticating with IMS is a bit more involved than the usual SIP
configuration.
Granted Canada is a different situation than more densely populated countries.
However Australia is targeting a PSTN shutdown. Companies can finance the
conversion with the billions they can get from harvesting copper.
pretty easy using TELUS's residential gateway.
An IMS compliant SIP phone needs to provide some header extensions. Also
authenticating with IMS is a bit more involved than the usual SIP
configuration.
Granted Canada is a different situation than more densely populated countries.
However Australia is targeting a PSTN shutdown. Companies can finance the
conversion with the billions they can get from harvesting copper.
rdyck
2 years agoNeighbour
An article about various countries timeline for PSTN shutdown.
https://www.analysysmason.com/research/content/articles/carrot-stick-copper-rdfi0/
An article about a company specializing in harvesting copper related to PSTN shutdown.
https://www.txo.com/blog/unleashing-the-potential-of-copper-off-in-the-telecoms-industry/