With the advancement in Internet technology, VoIP(Voice over Internet Protocol) has become very popular. However, you need a proper hardware set up to make optimum utilization of this service. The hardwares required are:
- VoIP Interface cards for PCs turn your PC into a perfect VoIP phone.
- PC Telephones are attached to your PC, via the USB port, and allow you to make calls through your PC.
- VoIP Telephones are attached directly to Ethernet network ports.
- VoIP Switches allow you to connect multiple phone lines to one Ethernet port.
- VoIP Gateways connect VoIP networks to the PSTN(Public Swiches Telephone Network).
- VoIP Routers route traffic in similar manner in which regular routers route IP traffic.
- VoIP PBXs configur and manage VoIP network capabilities.