Part III. Going VoIP at Home

Part III is where the book changes from an “inform the consumer” book to a “how-to” book. If you are staring blankly at a bunch of equipment and a tangle of cables, this section is for you.

Chapter 10, “Connecting the VoIP Equipment,” provides a detailed description of how to set up your VoIP system by yourself. Even if your VoIP provider installed the equipment for you, this chapter should be useful in the event that you decide to change things to better suit your usage or living arrangements.

Chapter 11, “Making VoIP Accessible Throughout Your Home,“ dives a little deeper into the setup, taking you from just the basics of getting dial tone to extending your VoIP system throughout your house. Here we discuss using cordless ...

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