Background

Alarm and Security system for estate or neighborhood is highly rely on POTS lines in the past, With all kinds of monitor panel like burglar panel, fire panel, or elevator phone, when these panel is activated, alarm signal will be transfer to Security Company or Alarm Center, and then they will provide corresponding service, such service is usually 24h uninterrupted.

Alarm and Security system on PSTN can provide service even when the power is off, since all it’s communication is based on the copper line under the ground. And the carrier would provide power and communication capability. But as time goes by, these copper line is no longer trust-worthy and it’s impractical for a new estate to lay these copper line for communication. The most important thing is: it is getting more expensive.

That’s why we need the VoIP, a more efficient and cost-effective way to build connection between estate and alarm center. but this is an giant industry, and you can not replace all the legacy device in existing building or neighborhood.

Solution Description

Vola All-in-one POTS Replacement  provide a more efficient way to carry your Alarm and Security system to the cloud. All you need to do is switch the old telephone line to the patch panel (66 Block) of POTS BOX.

POTS BOX provide LTE connection as network backup line, when your main connection (Broadband, FTTH, DSL) fails, your communication can still work with LTE connection.

With Vola ATA gateway’s great compatibility, you can connect your fire panel, burglar system or your elevator phone to the BOX, and transfer their signal correctly to the destination.

This solution allows you to use two types of service platform for different usage. For your legacy telephone line like elevator phone, or emergency phone you can use Cloud PBX to carry the phone call to any devices. For example, if no one is in the office, the phone call can be transferred to mobile phone. With application server, contact ID or modem data can be process correctly and quickly, you can also get these notification on your mobile phone.

VoIP can also provide more advanced function when dealing with security system, for example, you can include a video stream to the alarm center or security department of estate, and verify what’s happening, with POTS BOX, this can also be done with our LTE router, seamless cooperate with your system.

Benefits & Features

Significant Monthly Savings：

Due to the FCC’s Order, telecom providers have been increasing the pricing for existing POTS lines between 75% – 200%. Switch to POTS replacement service, you can save up to 60% on your monthly bill.

Next-generation Technology：

POTS lines are no longer legally required to be serviced by major carriers. don’t wait until last minute, it is wisdom to take your system upgrade with Vola rather than keep outdated technology! VoIP can provide more service and increase flexibility to your system.

24h Standby：

Vola’s POTS Replacement solution provides Internet backup & Power backup, giving your communication system great capability when facing power outage or network failover design for 24h uninterrupted operation.

Great Compatibility：

Vola’s POTS Replacement solution provides you with good PSTN to IP compatibility, including Voice, FAX, modem data & alarm communication, you can rest assured that your SIP service will be applied to our equipment!

Easy to Install & Manage:

Vola’s POTS Replacement solution provide POTS BOX for easy installation, it’s a turn-key solution for multiple scenarios. It include all the devices you need and accessories. It also support multiple remote management method.