Frequently-asked questions – Motorola VT1000 User Manual
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Frequently-Asked Questions
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Where can I find more technical information?
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For technical support, contact your VoIP provider.
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What does the Motorola voice terminal do?
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Your Motorola voice terminal is part standalone media terminal adapter (S-MTA) and part home broadband router:
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As an S-MTA, it converts analog voice signals to and from a standard telephone to digital data that can be transmissed through a
broadband connection across the Internet. It provides an alternate means to make voice calls.
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As a home broadband router, it provides basic routing to enable simultaneous voice and data communication.
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Will the Motorola voice terminal work with my cable modem?
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Yes. The Motorola voice terminal supports Dynamic Host Control Protocol (DHCP), which is specified for DOCSIS
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cable modems.
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Will the Motorola voice terminal work with my DSL modem?
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Yes. The Motorola voice terminal supports PPPoE, which is used by most DSL providers.
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Can I operate a virtual private network (VPN) application behind the Motorola voice terminal?
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Yes. The Motorola voice terminal supports IPSEC and PPTP, the most common VPN protocols.