Fire Alarm & Fire Phone POTS Replacement

Maintain fire alarm panel and fire phone connectivity with New Rock POTS replacement solutions. Ensure compliance with fire safety codes while migrating to VoIP.

Solution Value

Keep fire alarm panels reporting even when IP service is down.

Fire Alarm & Fire Phone POTS Replacement

Fire alarm systems and fire phones are life-safety equipment that cannot fail. New Rock POTS replacement solutions provide the reliability and redundancy needed to keep fire alarm panels communicating, with backup paths that work even when IP connectivity is lost.

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Why Choose New Rock POTS Replacement

Keep your existing analog devices working while migrating to modern IP communication at your own pace.

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Life-Safety Reliability

Fire alarm panels and fire phones stay connected with the reliability required for life-safety systems.

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Dual Path Redundancy

Primary SIP path with automatic PSTN or cellular failover ensures fire alarm signals always reach monitoring stations.

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Code Compliant

Solutions meet fire code requirements for fire alarm communication systems with proper supervision and testing.

Why POTS Replacement Can't Wait

Carriers are retiring copper lines worldwide. Delaying migration puts critical services at risk.

Fire Alarm Is Life Safety

Fire alarm monitoring is a code-required life-safety function. Any downtime puts lives and property at risk.

POTS Lines Are Disappearing

Carriers are retiring copper lines that fire alarm systems have relied on for decades. Alternatives are needed now.

Code Compliance Is Mandatory

Fire codes require reliable, supervised communication paths for fire alarm systems. Solutions must meet these standards.

How the Solution Works

New Rock gateways provide local conversion between analog devices and IP networks, with backup paths for reliability.

Analog Devices

Phones · Fax · Alarms

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New Rock RGW Gateway

FXS/FXO Local Conversion

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OM IP PBX / SIP Trunk

IP Communication

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PSTN / Cellular Backup

Redundant Paths

Preserve Endpoints All existing analog devices keep working

Local Conversion FXS gateways convert analog to IP on-site

IP Backbone SIP trunking or OM IP PBX for call routing

Backup Paths PSTN or cellular failover for reliability

Solution Features

Real-World Deployment Scenario

See how organizations like yours are solving the POTS retirement challenge with New Rock.

Commercial Building Deployment

A 20-story commercial office building needed to replace POTS lines for their fire alarm system and fire fighter phones while maintaining code compliance. They deployed New Rock gateways with dual-path redundancy.

Fire alarm panel fully operational with IP-based communication
Fire fighter phones in all stairwells preserved
Dual-path redundancy: SIP primary + cellular backup
Passed all fire marshal inspections and code requirements
Monthly test signals all successful since deployment

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Commercial Office - 20 Stories

RGW Gateways · Fire Alarm Panel · Dual Path Redundancy

Designed for Your Environment

New Rock solutions are built to deliver carrier-grade reliability in demanding environments.

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Carrier-Grade Reliability

99.999% uptime architecture with redundant power and failover paths.

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Secure Communication

Encrypted SIP trunks and secure management interfaces protect your data.

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Centralized Management

UMS platform provides single-pane management for all devices and locations.

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Fast Deployment

Plug-and-play gateways get you up and running quickly with minimal disruption.

Rip-and-Replace vs. New Rock Solution

Why replace perfectly good devices when you can migrate the line instead?

Comparison	Rip-and-Replace	New Rock POTS Replacement
Existing Device Replacement	✗ All devices must be replaced	✓ All devices preserved
Upfront Cost	✗ High (new devices + wiring)	✓ Low (gateways only)
Downtime During Installation	✗ Significant disruption	✓ Minimal to zero
Feature Preservation	✗ Features may change	✓ 100% feature parity
User Training Required	✗ Extensive training needed	✓ No change for users
Migration Timeline	✗ Must happen all at once	✓ Phased at your pace
Future Upgrade Path	✓ Native IP from day one	✓ Clear path to full IP telephony

Continuous Value Path

Migrate at your own pace with a clear path from analog preservation to smart digital services.

Endpoint Reuse

Connect existing fire alarm panels and fire phones to IP network via FXS/FXO gateways.

Platform Upgrade

Deploy New Rock OM IP PBX with fire alarm priority routing and monitoring.

Smart Services

Add IP-based fire detection integration, smart building safety systems, and IoT monitoring.

Solutions

Fire Alarm & Fire Phone POTS Replacement

Fire Alarm & Fire Phone POTS Replacement

Why Choose New Rock POTS Replacement

Life-Safety Reliability

Dual Path Redundancy

Code Compliant

Why POTS Replacement Can't Wait

Fire Alarm Is Life Safety

POTS Lines Are Disappearing

Code Compliance Is Mandatory

How the Solution Works

Analog Devices

New Rock RGW Gateway

OM IP PBX / SIP Trunk

PSTN / Cellular Backup

Real-World Deployment Scenario

Commercial Building Deployment

Commercial Office - 20 Stories

Designed for Your Environment

Carrier-Grade Reliability

Secure Communication

Centralized Management

Fast Deployment

Rip-and-Replace vs. New Rock Solution

Continuous Value Path

Endpoint Reuse

Platform Upgrade

Smart Services

Recommended Products

OM IP PBX Series

RGW Gateway Series

Cellular Backup

Customer-centric, focus on customer value

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