How does Speakeasys Integrated Voice work?
Speakeasy Integrated Voice service transmits voice traffic to and from the customer location via SIP Trunks. SIP Trunking is a dial tone service that is delivered by utilizing VoIP technology. SIP (Session Initiation Protocol) is a signaling method for establishing multimedia sessions over an IP Network. SIP Trunks are a popular replacement for traditional TDM (ISDN-PRI/T1-CAS) and analog circuits because they are significantly less expensive. Voice Channels can be delivered to your existing equipment via analog lines, digital T1-CAS, ISDN-PRI or direct SIP Trunks depending on your needs. With analog lines or digital trunks delivery, an Internet Access Device (IAD) is installed in the customer’s location. This serves as the T1 or Ethernet router and LAN gateway, and performs voice traffic conversion between the Speakeasy network to the customer’s PBX. Speakeasy’s SIP Trunks can also be delivered directly to IP PBXs capable of receiving direct SIP handoffs. With a direct SIP connection,