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BT pushes for accelerated withdrawal from “outdated” copper landline network as faults rise 

Total Telecom

BT warns that delays in migrating to digital connectivity could disrupt critical systems such as fire alarms, lift phones, and even water monitoring sensors. To support the shift, BTs specialists are helping organisations review technology, test device compatibility, and migrate to digital systems.

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January 2027 PSTN Switch-Off: What Services Are Affected & Why You Might Need to Act Fast

TechAdvance

By January 2027, the Public Switched Telephone Network (PSTN) and Integrated Services Digital Network (ISDN) will be completely switched off. Broadband Connections ADSL and FTTC (Fibre-to-the-Cabinet) connections rely on PSTN. If your internet connection still depends on these, an upgrade to a full-fibre service will be necessary.

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BT Urges UK SMEs to Go Digital by 2025 Deadline

VoIP Review

The countdown is due to the impending retirement of the Public Switched Telephone Network (PSTN), which has been key but is now outdated technology. This digital migration aligns with UK Government and Ofcoms broader national connectivity improvement strategy.

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The PSTN Switch Off Delay – What It Means for Your Business

TechAdvance

Understanding the PSTN Switch Off BT Group’s decision to phase out the Public Switched Telephone Network (PSTN) is driven by the need to replace ageing and outdated technology with more reliable and efficient digital alternatives. Why the Delay? Key Changes and Improvements 1. This will expand in Summer 2024.

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SIP Trunking vs. Traditional Phone Lines: Embracing the Future of Communication

Aatrox Communications

Traditional Phone Lines Traditional phone lines, known as the Public Switched Telephone Network (PSTN), have been the cornerstone of business communication for many years. Migration: What to Expect SIP Trunking The migration process for SIP Trunking is typically smooth.

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