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DataRemote Extends Delivery of Revolutionary POTS Transformation with Fusion Connect

Originally published in Yahoo Finance

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Fusion Connect-inspired cloud connectivity graphic for “DataRemote Extends Delivery of Revolutionary POTS Transformation with Fusion Connect,” showing telecom service icons and blue-teal digital network lines.

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DataRemote has announced an advanced technical integration with Fusion Connect, a Morgan Stanley company and cloud communications provider, combining Fusion Connect’s connectivity expertise with DataRemote’s 90X1 POTS IN A BOX® hardware. The result is a UL-864 certified, 5G-with-4G-fallback POTS replacement solution with patented power output for keeping connected devices — fax machines, alarm systems, elevator lines, and point-of-sale terminals — online during outages.

Key takeaways

  • DataRemote and Fusion Connect announced a technical integration built around the 90X1 POTS IN A BOX®.
  • The 90X1 is UL-864 certified, supporting compliant replacement of copper lines feeding fire and burglar alarm panels.
  • 5G connectivity with 4G/LTE fallback ensures continuity across coverage conditions.
  • Patented power output keeps third-party devices operating through power outages or network disruptions.
  • Fusion Connect frames the integration as part of a “market-leading” POTS replacement solution backed by U.S.-based support.

Redefining and simplifying critical communications

As copper networks near obsolescence, businesses face escalating costs and diminishing service reliability. POTS IN A BOX®, DataRemote’s POTS replacement hardware, addresses these challenges with solutions engineered to ensure continuity of critical voice and data services throughout the transition.

Key features and advancements of the new POTS Transformation solution

  • Expanded alarm coverage with UL compliance. The 90X1’s UL-864 compliance demonstrates its ability to meet industry safety standards, guaranteeing performance and reliability for critical applications like alarm systems replacing traditional POTS lines.
  • 5G with 4G fallback. The integration of 5G with 4G fallback delivers speed, coverage, and reliability across a wide range of deployment environments.
  • Patented power output. Unique power management capabilities support third-party devices to maintain continuous operation — a critical feature for uninterrupted service during power outages or network disruptions.

Driving innovation and business continuity

“At Fusion Connect, our commitment to delivering top-tier technology drives our choice of DataRemote’s 90X1 product as a component of Fusion Connect’s unrivaled POTS replacement solution backed by 100% US-based support. This strategic collaboration accelerates the delivery of unparalleled reliability, performance, and ease of deployment that we strive to provide for our customers.”

— Michele Murphy, Product Management Director, Fusion Connect

“The excitement around this innovative solution and the strength of the partnership with Fusion Connect is undeniable. This collaboration is set to transform how businesses replace aging copper networks and we’re thrilled to be part of it.”

— Carter Dewey, SVP Business Development, DataRemote

Seamless integration across industries

DataRemote’s hardware portfolio integrates into diverse network infrastructures, ensuring compatibility with a broad range of devices, including fax machines, alarm systems, elevator lines, and point-of-sale terminals. This versatility makes the platform suitable for businesses of all sizes and industries.

Fusion Connect is a proven provider of cloud communications services, and has announced its own POTS replacement solution that includes this technical integration with DataRemote’s hardware. The Fusion Connect model emphasizes one-vendor simplicity, with end-to-end project management from implementation through ongoing customer care, backed by a U.S.-based team.

About DataRemote

DataRemote, Inc. is a POTS replacement solutions provider, delivering technologies designed to preserve critical voice and data communications as copper networks retire. For media inquiries, contact [email protected].

About Fusion Connect

Fusion Connect, a Morgan Stanley company, provides a full suite of U.S.-based managed communications services.

Explore the hardware behind the integration

See the full 90X1 specification sheet or compare it with the 90X2 LTE variant, and learn more about POTS line replacement for your organization. See also how VienerX delivers this Fusion Connect + DataRemote solution to its managed-IT clients.

Frequently Asked Questions

An advanced technical integration combining Fusion Connect's connectivity and managed-services expertise with DataRemote's 90X1 POTS IN A BOX® hardware, delivering a best-in-class POTS replacement solution.

Yes. The 90X1 is UL-864 certified, a standard for control units and accessories for fire alarm systems, supporting compliant replacement of alarm-panel POTS lines.

The 90X1 combines 5G connectivity with 4G/LTE fallback for continuous coverage, plus patented power output that keeps connected third-party devices running during outages.

Fax machines, alarm systems, elevator lines, and point-of-sale terminals are among the analog-dependent devices that integrate directly with DataRemote's portfolio.

Curious how DataRemote integrates with your network provider?

Talk to our team about POTS IN A BOX® integrations for carriers and managed service providers.