RE: [SLUG] voip overview, please

From: Steven Buehler (swbuehler@gmail.com)
Date: Wed Jan 26 2005 - 15:46:37 EST


> No, the vonage device doesn't replace the cable modem. I forgot about that
> piece of hardware. From wall to cable modem via coax, cable modem to
> vonage
> device via network cable. Vonage device to router via network cable. Phone
> plugs into the vonage device. The vonage device has two phone plugs so you
> can have 2 phone lines if you desire.

You can also put the VoIP box after the router, but in doing so you lose the
ability to prioritize voice traffic. I had been two doing VoIP gateways
(one in front of the router, one behind) until recently.

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