Table of resources on the rollout and migration to digital phone lines. New resources will be added over time. These are external links.
Title | URL |
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OFCOM (Regulator) – Upgrading landlines to digital technology – what you need to know | https://www.ofcom.org.uk/news-centre/2021/upgrading-landlines-to-digital-technology |
Sky – Sky’s digital phone line service is called Sky Talk with Internet Calls | https://www.sky.com/help/articles/about-internet-calls |
BT Consumer – BT Digital Voice Migration FAQs | https://www.bt.com/help/landline/digital-voice-migration |
Zen – Zen’s Digital Voice Information | https://www.zen.co.uk/phone/digital-voice |
TalkTalk – TalkTalk’s Digital Voice Information (Not GA, under Trial) | https://community.talktalk.co.uk/t5/Digitalvoice/bd-p/Digitalvoice |
Openreach – Getting ready for digital phone lines For my home or business | https://www.openreach.com/upgrading-the-UK-to-digital-phone-lines/for-my-home-or-business |
Openreach – Retiring our copper network | https://www.openreach.com/fibre-broadband/retiring-the-copper-network |
Openreach PSTN Closure Industry Information | https://www.openreach.com/upgrading-the-UK-to-digital-phone-lines/industry |
Virgin Media – Your home phone is getting an upgrade | https://www.virginmedia.com/help/home-phone/virginphone/switchover |
Openreach calls on UK businesses to check how they’re connecting ahead of the switch from analogue to digital | Openreach | https://www.openreach.com/news/openreach-calls-on-uk-businesses-to-check-how-theyre-connecting-ahead-of-the-switch-from-analogue-to-digital/ |
Openreach to UK businesses: Switch is about to hit the fan. Prepare for withdrawal of the copper-based phone network now or risk disruption | https://www.theregister.com/2021/07/01/openreach_ptsn_warning/ |
Internet revamp for the humble landline | BBC News | https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-58233420 |
Digital Voice and the landline phone switch-off: what it means for you | Which? | https://www.which.co.uk/reviews/broadband/article/digital-voice-and-the-landline-phone-switch-off-what-it-means-for-you-aPSOH8k1i6Vv |
Age UK – Changes to landline telephones | https://www.ageuk.org.uk/information-advice/money-legal/consumer-issues/changes-to-landline-telephones/ |
The End of Analogue Phone Lines (Part 1) By Michael Spalter | https://www.draytek.co.uk/information/blog/the-end-of-analogue-phone-lines-pt1 |
BT Digital Voice – Closure Of The PSTN (Useful information provided my a BT Customer including tests of power usage and battery backups) | https://bt-digital-voice.blogspot.com/ |
British Telephones – BT Digital Voice An overview (Useful information provided my a BT Customer including tests of power usage and battery backups) | https://britishtelephones.com/btdigitalvoice.htm |
Andrews & Arnold – VoIP How to: Voice reinjection (DIY: Wiring you internal extension phone sockets up with Digital Voice/VoIP) | https://support.aa.net.uk/VoIP_How_to:_Voice_reinjection |
External links and Information provided within them are for guidance only. Some of these links are unofficial (e.g provided by customers and users) and any results/tests/information maybe inaccurate or differ between situations/environments.