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DoT Urges States to Prefer BSNL, MTNL for Telecom Services, Citing Data Security: Report

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The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has written to all state governments and Union Territories, urging them to prioritise the services of state-run telecom operators Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd ( BSNL ) and Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Ltd (MTNL) for internet, broadband, landline, and leased line requirements.

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What are VoIP codecs, and how do they affect call quality?

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In cloud-based business communication, real-time audio transmission enables HD voice quality while minimizing issues like jitter, latency, and distortion. This step reduces the bandwidth needed for transmission. 30 A legacy fax codec designed for traditional telephone networks. Deep dive into voice codecs G.711

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What is Fax over IP (FoIP)?

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Fax over IP is a technology that enables fax transmissions over the internet instead of traditional phone lines. For industries such as finance, legal, insurance and manufacturing, faxing remains a crucial method for ensuring secure and efficient real-time document transmission. 38 to send and receive faxes efficiently.

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What is an IP Phone and when to use it 

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What is an IP Phone? As previously discussed, an IP phone is a business telephone that uses Voice over Internet Protocol technology to make phone calls over the internet. But instead of connecting through a telephone line, they connect through the internet so you can use your phone number. Learn more about Analog Telephone Adapters.

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How To: How to Expand Your VoIP System with Gateways and Adapters

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VoIP gateways and analog telephone adapters (ATAs) make it easy to expand your network. VoIP gateways are devices that convert analog voice signals to digital data for transmission over an IP network. Analog Telephone Adapters (ATAs) are smaller devices that connect individual analog phones or fax machines to a VoIP system.

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How to send a fax online

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Options include using an Analog Telephone Adapter (ATA) connected to a VoIP system or a dedicated internet-based fax service, allowing businesses to fax without needing a traditional machine. Well, there are many reasonsauthenticity, agility and transmission of confidential information being a few of them.

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What is an Analog Telephone Adapter (ATA)? 

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Surprisingly, it remains more relevant than you think hence the popularity of Analog Telephone Adapters (ATAs). What is an Analog Telephone Adapter (ATA)? An Analog Telephone Adapter is a device that connects traditional analog phones to a digital or VoIP network. What does an Analog Telephone Adapter do?