Netcomm V85 Manual De Usuario

V85 Desktop VoIP Phone User Guide 

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This is part of a full-service VoIP plan that also provides a real-world telephone number 

instead of just a virtual VoIP (telephone) number. Normally these plans have a monthly 

subscription fee and enable you to make free calls to other subscribers on the same VoIP 

service and also to make and receive calls from PSTN numbers local, Interstate and 

International through a ‘gateway’ service.  Charges made for calls going through the 

Gateway service are a fraction of normal PSTN service charges, hence the saving

You will often see references to SIP or SIP Service Providers.  SIP is the Internet protocol 

which manages VoIP connections; a VoIP Service Provider will have a ‘SIP Server’ which 

maps device IP addresses against telephone numbers and enables the connection to be made 

between PSTN and Internet.  For more information, check the NetComm website.