POTS Line Replacement
Replace traditional POTS lines with POTS IN A BOX® — the industry’s most reliable cellular replacement solution.
50%
Cost Savings
500K+
Devices Deployed
99%
Uptime SLA
Replace Your Landlines with
POTS IN A BOX®
As traditional copper landlines and Plain Old Telephone Service (POTS) are phased out, businesses face significant challenges. DataRemote’s POTS IN A BOX® provides seamless migration without costly infrastructure upgrades, ensuring your critical analog devices continue functioning reliably.
✔ Monthly Cost Savings up to 50%
✔ Protect Your Infrastructure
✔ Streamlined Communications
✔ Future-Proofed Technology
✔ Plug & Play Implementation
✔ Programmable for Any Use Case
✔ Automatic Cellular Failover
✔ Battery Backup for Reliability
✔ Nationwide Coverage
✔ Improved Reliability
✔ Mass Management of Devices
✔ Network Visibility & Reporting
FCC Forbearance
FCC Order 10-72A1 requires that all POTS Lines in the USA be transitioned to an alternative service by August 2, 2022
On August 2, 2019, the FCC’s Wireline Competition released its order granting FCC Forbearance, which is mandated the transition from copper facilities. This ruling puts big importance around providers and the upgrade of 4G LTE technology for this transition.
Key Features & Benefits
DataRemote’s POTS IN A BOX® solution delivers enterprise-grade reliability with advanced features designed for seamless migration from traditional copper lines. These product-backed benefits ensure uninterrupted service for your critical business operations.
Advanced Voice & Call Features
Voice over IP with auto-dial, voicemail, full E911 support, caller ID, and call holding, forwarding, transferring, and more.
Analog Data Support
Seamlessly connect legacy analog devices including point of sale terminals, fax machines, alarm systems, and elevators.
Automatic Cellular Failover
Built-in cellular backup ensures uninterrupted connectivity with automatic failover technology to provide redundant communication reliability.
High Speed Internet Access
Integrated dual-band WiFi and Ethernet connectivity enables secure, high-speed data transmission with enterprise-grade plug-and-play installation.
Enterprise Device Management
Real-time device access, robust API, live notifications, and advanced security features to streamline device management, provisioning, and troubleshooting.
Battery Backup Protection
Integrated UPS battery backup provides continuous power during outages, ensuring critical communications remain operational.
Dual SIM Support
Dual SIM card slots with automatic failover between carriers ensuring 24/7 uptime and uninterrupted service during outages.
GNSS Location Services
Integrated GNSS provides precise location reporting and compliance for E911 emergency communications.
Supporting All Your POTS Replacement Needs
POTS IN A BOX®
Industry-Leading POTS Line Replacement Solutions
Simplified Device Management
DataRemote’s Ara device management platform provides real-time monitoring, remote configuration, and comprehensive device analytics. Our intuitive dashboard offers instant support and configuration across your entire deployment through DataRemote’s Enterprise Platform.
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POTS Line FAQs
Answers to common questions about POTS Line Replacement
What are POTS lines?
When are POTS lines going away?
While there is no specific nationwide end date, many telecommunication providers are reducing their support for POTS lines and encouraging customers to switch to digital alternatives. Additionally, in March 2022, AT&T announced they are planning to reduce its copper footprint by 50 percent by 2025.
What is POTS line replacement?
POTS line replacement is the transition from traditional copper phone lines to modern alternatives like cellular, VoIP, or IP-based solutions. This upgrade offers improved reliability, flexibility, and cost-effectiveness for both residential and business communication needs.
What is POTS IN A BOX?
POTS IN A BOX® is DataRemote’s proprietary solution that emulates traditional analog telephone lines using digital technology. It allows customers to maintain legacy systems, such as alarm systems, elevator lines and fax machines, by replacing outdated copper-line networks with modern cellular or internet connectivity.
What are the advantages of using cellular solutions for POTS replacement?
Wireless and cellular solutions for POTS replacement offer numerous benefits, including fast internet connectivity, automatic failover for continuous service during outages, lower maintenance expenses, and versatile deployment options. These solutions also provide seamless scalability, easy integration with modern VoIP and digital communication systems, and enhanced reliability for businesses transitioning away from traditional phone lines.

