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Power Supply vs Power Over Ethernet (PoE) for VoIP Phones
Jay Brant • Aug 30, 2024
When setting up a VoIP phone, there’s a basic question you have to answer: Will you use a power supply or PoE to power the phone?
The vast majority of VoIP phones — but not all — have both a power port and an Ethernet port that supports PoE. However, it might not be clear when you need to use one or the other.
In this blog, we clearly explain when you should use a power
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Using a Projector vs TV in the Video Conferencing Room
Jay Brant • Aug 23, 2024
Here’s a frequently-asked-question that our video conferencing experts get: Can you use a projector for video conferencing?
Your business might already have a projector and screen set up in the conference room that you use to display content during meeting like charts with the line going up to the right (hopefully). Can you retrofit this projector for video conferencin
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VoIP Entry Phones vs Analog Entry Phones
Jay Brant • Aug 16, 2024
Entry phones are vital communications devices that don’t get much air time.
What is an entry phone? We’re using the term “entry phone” to refer to intercoms that are used at doorways, gateways, and similar locations to allow safe and secure entry. They often have a connected door strike, which can unlock the entryway.
There are many types of entry phones, including VoIP
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