[OT] Comcast phone service?

Scott Ehrlich scott at ehrlichtronics.com
Thu Jan 5 08:04:12 EST 2006


On Thu, 5 Jan 2006, Jerry Feldman wrote:

> Comcast has 2 different phone services.
> 1. Digital Phone. This is what I have. Power source is supplied in the
> same manner as Verizon. Cable comes from the pole to the outside
> junction box. The line was very much clearer than Verizon. Have not had
> any problems.

Digital Phone is what I'm interested in, but it is not yet available in my
area.

Thanks.

Scott

>
> 2. Digital Voice - This is VOIP using the cable modem as the in-house
> equipment. The VOIP is delivered to Comcast's head-end where it ties
> into the phone network unlike other VOIP systems where the Internet is
> used. The Arris cable modems have 2 internal rechargable battery slots
> with one battery supplied.
>
>
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> Jerry Feldman <gaf at blu.org>
> Boston Linux and Unix user group
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