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District plans migration off copper phone lines, plus radios and door controls for redundancy
Summary
Facilities staff told the committee that POTS copper lines are being retired and the district is evaluating SIP trunking (Gigotel) and other options; members also discussed cellular backups, alarm/elevator connectivity, radio repeaters, and door-strike-and-camera upgrades to improve safety and resilience.
Facilities staff briefed the committee on a planned migration away from POTS (plain old telephone service) copper lines toward voice-over-IP/SIP trunking and parallel investments to strengthen emergency communications and building security.
Staff said phone carriers are phasing out POTS and the district has discussed options with Gigotel. A previous infrastructure build-out for Miller School was cited as having cost about…
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