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The Rising Costs of Analog Lines in the Telecommunications Industry in San Diego

March 8th, 2023 by Alex Robles

Analog Lines in the Telecommunications

If you're a business owner in San Diego, then you may have noticed an increase in the cost of your analog phone lines. As technology advances, maintaining analog infrastructure has become more expensive, and telecommunications providers are adjusting...

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Posted in: Telecommunications

Can a Business With a Phone System or Hosted Phone System Remove a Pots Line Away From Critical Emergency Services Like Elevators or Fire Alarms?

April 1st, 2022 by admin

Close up of a fire alarm on a brick wall.

Currently, There Is a Long-Term Process of Eliminating Analog Telephone Lines in the Communications Space, AKA Plain Old Telephone Service (POTs) Here at ATEL Communications, we have a firm understanding of this shifting landscape. Emergency communications...

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Posted in: Business Phone Systems, Communications, Services

What are the main differences between a Premises Based PBX compared to a Cloud Based PBX?

March 31st, 2022 by admin

Smiling service representatives seated in a row at long desk answering phones.

Sometimes, one of the most complex decisions that a business leader can make is what to upgrade the company’s phone system to. For example, you might be using an on-premises PBX, but then you have recently discovered it doesn’t adhere to...

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Posted in: Business Phone Systems

How ATEL Communications Can Support a Remote Workforce

May 26th, 2020 by admin

An older man using a headset while working on his laptop at his desk inside his home

Many businesses are finding the switch to a remote workforce to be challenging. Some of the most significant challenges they're facing are acquiring the right tools to make the transition to working remotely as seamless as possible for their operations....

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Posted in: Business Phone Systems, Business Solutions, Phone System, Technology, Video Conferencing, Services, Support

Why Hybrid Phone Systems May Be Right for Your Business

January 16th, 2020 by admin

A black phone sitting on a brown desk

Is your business ready to upgrade phone systems, but aren't sure if your company is prepared for an IP phone system? Premise based systems have their own challenges. A hybrid phone system may be the solution your business is looking for to propel...

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Posted in: Solution

Put Your Phone System in the Cloud

May 23rd, 2014 by admin

Cloud is Powerful for Business

Cloud based phone systems or Voice Over Internet Protocol (VoIP) are the new rage! But what are they really and how can it benefit your company? A cloud based phone system is hosted in the cloud. Sounds pretty magical right? Simply put, it means that...

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Posted in: Cloud Computing (Hosting & Colocation)

VoIP San Diego Platforms and Their Role on Enhancing Efficiency

January 2nd, 2014 by admin

Businesses are increasingly looking for ways to scale down business costs in order to increase revenue margins and effectively compete with other key industry players. Setting up of proper communication channels is vital in ensuring that a business...

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Posted in: Business Solutions

Understanding Cloud Phone Systems

December 31st, 2013 by admin

From Telegraph developed into a Telephone, wire-line communications system started to grow year 1870 and from then on has greatly influenced the world. The uses of virtual telephone systems are circulated by wire-lines, microwave, and a lot more these...

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Posted in: Business Solutions

5 Ways to Prevent or Minimize Your Next Business Phone SIP Service Outage

May 24th, 2011 by admin

Posted 5/24/11 By Dan Baldwin, ATEL Sales Director, 800-500-ATEL As a telecom agent, it's my job to help my business customers choose the right voice and data telecom solutions for business. They already know that there's about...

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Posted in: IP-PBX, SIP, VoIP