Re: FW: [fw-wiz] VOIP versus PBX

From: Paul D. Robertson (paul_at_compuwar.net)
Date: 07/21/05

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    To: Michael H <af_pilot33@hotmail.com>
Date: Thu, 21 Jul 2005 16:43:51 -0400 (EDT)

    On Thu, 21 Jul 2005, Michael H wrote:

    > We just moved to a VoIP system and the 911 calls are routed through them but
    > with our address and number shown as the source. Part of the approval
    > process is us actually calling 911 with a test call and validating what they
    > see.

    But are your calls routed to a national center for your VIOP provider with
    their tracking info, or directly to your local municipal E911 center?

    As far as I recall, the VoIP providers were all doing it to their own call
    centers if they were doing it at all.

    > In reference to previous posts on security, this company is addressing that
    > by us using a dedicated t1 through their offices. This way they control the
    > connection from our phone eventually to a POTS connection. This seems like a
    > decent idea for keeping folks who are not customers from disrupting the
    > system but I'm a little worried about those who are customers.

    If you're still paying for a T-1, then I assume your savings are all local
    loop and potentially IXC charges?

    Paul
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