Resources

Resources

Table of resources on the rollout and migration to digital phone lines. New resources will be added over time. These are external links.

TitleURL
OFCOM (Regulator) – Upgrading landlines to digital technology – what you need to knowhttps://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 Callshttps://www.sky.com/help/articles/about-internet-calls
BT Consumer – BT Digital Voice Migration FAQshttps://www.bt.com/help/landline/digital-voice-migration
Zen – Zen’s Digital Voice Informationhttps://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 businesshttps://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 Informationhttps://www.openreach.com/upgrading-the-UK-to-digital-phone-lines/industry
Virgin Media – Your home phone is getting an upgradehttps://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 | Openreachhttps://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 disruptionhttps://www.theregister.com/2021/07/01/openreach_ptsn_warning/
Internet revamp for the humble landline | BBC Newshttps://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 telephoneshttps://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. 

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