Comments on: Can I still use my Vonage VOIP service if I switch to Verizon Business DSL? http://www.voipspider.com/computer-networking/can-i-still-use-my-vonage-voip-service-if-i-switch-to-verizon-business-dsl/ Compare VoIP Phone Companies Thu, 30 Dec 2010 18:33:21 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: N2FC http://www.voipspider.com/computer-networking/can-i-still-use-my-vonage-voip-service-if-i-switch-to-verizon-business-dsl/comment-page-1/#comment-2381 N2FC Sat, 27 Dec 2008 01:36:45 +0000 http://www.voipspider.com/computer-networking/can-i-still-use-my-vonage-voip-service-if-i-switch-to-verizon-business-dsl/#comment-2381 You can still use VOIP over DSL... BUT, since DSL is tied to a POTS line (Plain Old Tel Svc) you cannot also cancel the underlying telephone line that provides the dsl. Depending on your DSL speed, and what you are replacing, performance may be an issue. Typically, VOIP uses approximately 90-256K bandwidth while in use. You can still use VOIP over DSL… BUT, since DSL is tied to a POTS line (Plain Old Tel Svc) you cannot also cancel the underlying telephone line that provides the dsl.

Depending on your DSL speed, and what you are replacing, performance may be an issue. Typically, VOIP uses approximately 90-256K bandwidth while in use.

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