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Message-ID: <sk0jv0$rto$1@reader1.panix.com> Date: 11 Oct 2021 06:01:04 -0000 From: "David Lesher" <wb8foz@panix.com> Subject: Re: POTS replacement Bill Horne <malQRMassimilation@gmail.com> writes: >> There exists a species known as "POTS Replacement" router. ... >There are VoIP adapters which are able to connect POTS instruments to >a VoIP access. They're almost certain to cost less than a cellular adapter. >Of course, I'm asuming that you have Internet service and would keep >it no matter what the cost of each option. No broadband there. Hence the cellular request. -- A host is a host from coast to coast...............wb8foz@panix.com & no one will talk to a host that's close.......................... Unless the host (that isn't close).........................pob 1433 is busy, hung or dead....................................20915-1433

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Message-ID: <20211011180934.GA2438@telecom.csail.mit.edu> Date: Mon, 11 Oct 2021 18:09:34 +0000 From: Bill Horne <malQRMassimilation@gmail.com> Subject: Re: POTS replacement On Mon, Oct 11, 2021 at 06:01:04AM -0000, David Lesher wrote: > Bill Horne <malQRMassimilation@gmail.com> writes: > >There are VoIP adapters which are able to connect POTS instruments to > >a VoIP access. They're almost certain to cost less than a cellular adapter. > > No broadband there. Hence the cellular request. Every time I read about cellular devices repacing copper pairs, I remember the job my brother had in South America: he was building solar-powered cell sites for a subsidiary of GE. He told me that every site was located on a mountaintop, accessible only by helicopter. Bill -- Bill Horne (Remove QRM from my email address to write to me directly)