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4. Enter the User/Account information and Password for this particular
phone number.
5. Repeat the above steps for VoIP numbers 2-12 as is required.
For systems with multiple units, repeat the process for each TalkSwitch unit
(click on the tabs labeled TalkSwitch 1, TalkSwitch 2, TalkSwitch 3, and
TalkSwitch 4).
Figure 136: Service provider profile in System Information
5.5 FAQ
How does VoIP work?
Voice over IP (VoIP), sends calls over the Internet or any Internet Protocol
(IP) network by converting voice traffic into data packets. These packets are
routed over the IP network the same way as other data, then reassembled at
the point of arrival and converted back to voice.
Does a VoIP call sound like a regular phone call?
Under the right conditions, VoIP calls sound as good or better than regular
phone calls. Voice quality is affected by numerous factors, including how it
is compressed and decompressed for delivery over the Internet and how
packets are processed. A few steps can help ensure call quality.
• High-speed connections on both ends of the call
Good quality VoIP requires a broadband connection to support more
simultaneous VoIP calls. Please visit our site at www.talkswitch.com/
voip/voip_capacity.php to determine what your Internet connection