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"John" <> wrote in message
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> Hi,
>
> Is there any software that exists that will enable a modem with voice
> capability to act as the connection between a POTS line and VOIP
> service?
>
> If not, what is the hardware called that makes this possible? How much
> does it cost?
>
> Thanks,
> John

Hi John

You are probably looking for Asterisk (www.asterisk.org), and it is free.
There is a variety of hardware that will do this also.

Regards,

Chris

Asterisk may be a little much for what you are trying to do.....try the
Sipura SPA-3000.

http://www.sipura.com/products/spa3000.htm

IAM

Chaz wrote:

> "John" <> wrote in message
> news: om...
>
>>Hi,
>>
>>Is there any software that exists that will enable a modem with voice
>>capability to act as the connection between a POTS line and VOIP
>>service?
>>
>>If not, what is the hardware called that makes this possible? How much
>>does it cost?
>>
>>Thanks,
>>John
>
>
> Hi John
>
> You are probably looking for Asterisk (www.asterisk.org), and it is free.
> There is a variety of hardware that will do this also.
>
> Regards,
>
> Chris
>
>