Blog

Discover our latest articles and blogs

Reserve 1.04 Mbps for 10 G.711 Calls: VoIP QoS Setup for IT Teams
September 9, 2026

Reserve 1.04 Mbps for 10 G.711 Calls: VoIP QoS Setup for IT Teams

Hands on playbook for IT: apply DSCP EF (46), map CoS 5, reserve 1.04 Mbps for 10 G.711 calls. Includes config snippets, tests, and a validation checklist.

Make VoIP Calls Private: Enforce TLS and SRTP for SMBs
September 8, 2026

Make VoIP Calls Private: Enforce TLS and SRTP for SMBs

Practical VoIP privacy for small businesses and individuals: enforce TLS and SRTP, test on public WiFi, require MFA, and weigh E2E tradeoffs.

VoIP Cabling Specs Installers Need: Cat6, PoE Budget, and Fluke Tests
September 7, 2026

VoIP Cabling Specs Installers Need: Cat6, PoE Budget, and Fluke Tests

A deployer-focused checklist combining standards and field practice: choose Cat6/Cat6a, respect the 100 meter limit, size PoE budgets, and demand Fluke...

80–90 kbps Per Call: VoIP Network Requirements for SMB IT
September 6, 2026

80–90 kbps Per Call: VoIP Network Requirements for SMB IT

SMB IT VoIP checklist: plan 80–90 kbps per G.711 call, test latency/jitter/packet loss to provider, and verify DSCP, voice VLAN, and PoE before go live.

5 Phone Features Property Managers Need for Faster Repairs
September 5, 2026

5 Phone Features Property Managers Need for Faster Repairs

Five operations first phone features property managers need to speed repairs, cut repeat tenant calls, and create auditable call to ticket workflows.

Book a Network and E911 Check Before Cross Border VoIP in Canada
September 4, 2026

Book a Network and E911 Check Before Cross Border VoIP in Canada

Canada-focused playbook for multi site cross border VoIP. Get the network readiness and E911 checks, cost breakdowns, staged cutover steps, and on-site...

Avoid Cutover Failures: Carrier Grade VoIP for Offices, Staged VLANs
September 3, 2026

Avoid Cutover Failures: Carrier Grade VoIP for Offices, Staged VLANs

Prevent VoIP cutover failures for offices: run network load tests, keep dual service during number porting, stage VLANs, and require an on site install.

7 Step Business Continuity Phones Checklist for Ontario IT Teams
September 2, 2026

7 Step Business Continuity Phones Checklist for Ontario IT Teams

Use a 7 step checklist to keep calls live: geo redundant platform, per number failover, dual WAN and UPS, E911 testing and quarterly drills.

SIP TLS and SRTP for Engineers: PJSIP/OpenSIPS Configs & Fixes
September 1, 2026

SIP TLS and SRTP for Engineers: PJSIP/OpenSIPS Configs & Fixes

Practical guide for engineers: PJSIP and OpenSIPS TLS 1.2 and SRTP configs, packet-capture checks, and a troubleshooting checklist to prevent certificate...