Copper retirement does not eliminate elevator emergency phone requirements. Learn how to replace legacy POTS lines while maintaining ASME A17.1 compliance, reliable two-way communication, E-911 support, daily line verification and backup power.
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AT&T’s Copper Shutdown Goes Digital-First: What It Means for Your Building
AT&T’s copper shutdown is accelerating. Learn what it means for fire panels, elevator phones, alarms, fax lines and other critical building systems—and how to migrate to a compliant 5G/LTE POTS replacement before your local wire center goes dark.
The End Of Copper Phone Lines: What Leaders Should Do Next | Forbes
Copper phone lines are disappearing, but many critical systems still depend on them. Learn why leaders should audit legacy POTS infrastructure, assess risk, and plan a resilient migration strategy before costs and outages escalate.
MetTel Announces New POTS Transformation Solution with DataRemotes POTS IN A BOX®
The United States Postal Service recognized MetTel with a 2024 Supplier Excellence Award for modernizing landlines across 17,000 locations—powered in part by DataRemote’s POTS IN A BOX® hardware.
AT&T Copper Retirement: What It Means for You
DataRemote’s latest POTS IN A BOX® models—90X1, 90X2, and VAB-1—are now listed by the California State Fire Marshal (CSFM), joining the CDS-9090 and CDS-9010. Combined with our voluntary UL-864 certification, this listing streamlines AHJ approvals and gives integrators confidence for fire and life-safety projects.
Rep. Maria Salazar Showcases DataRemote as a Telecom Pioneer in Miami
Rep. Maria Salazar toured DataRemote in Palmetto Bay, spotlighting Miami’s role as a tech hub, the firm’s POTS replacement innovations, and her focus on pragmatic legislation supporting South Florida’s growth.
DataRemote Announces California State Fire Marshal Listing for POTS IN A BOX®
DataRemote’s latest POTS IN A BOX® models—90X1, 90X2, and VAB-1—are now listed by the California State Fire Marshal (CSFM), joining the CDS-9090 and CDS-9010. Combined with our voluntary UL-864 certification, this listing streamlines AHJ approvals and gives integrators confidence for fire and life-safety projects.
DataRemote Powers MetTel’s $54M VA POTS Transformation Contract
DataRemote partner MetTel wins $54M VA POTS Transformation contract—modernizing 15,000 VA analog landlines with DataRemote’s POTS IN A BOX®
How DataRemote & Miami Tech Works Are Bridging Miami’s Tech Talent Gap
Through a targeted collaboration with Miami Tech Works, BrainStation, and Miami Dade College, DataRemote scaled its team from 5 to 50 employees—setting a new standard for public-private partnerships in South Florida’s tech workforce development.