AT&T's Next Major Copper Discontinuance is November 15.
Modernize before the copper shutdown impacts your business.
Replace legacy POTS lines with a secure, resilient, and cost-effective solution built for alarms, elevators, fire panels, fax machines and critical infrastructure.
MetTel’s POTS Transformation is the nation’s leading copper replacement solution for businesses and government agencies.
✅ Significant Cost Savings
Carrier monthly POTS rates are skyrocketing. MetTel POTS in a Box cuts costs up to 30% or more on average.
✅ Increased Reliability
Upgrade from analog to digital with built in network and power redundancy in a single device. Plus, MetTel’s private network is geographically dispersed with multi-layer redundancy for speed and security.
✅ No Costly System Upgrades
MetTel’s POTS replacement is compatible with the broadest range of legacy telecom and safety/security equipment.
Specialty Lines Impacted by Copper Retirement
Fire Alarm Systems
Without connectivity fire alarm panels can’t signal 911 during emergencies.
Security Alarm Systems
Without connectivity security panels can’t transmit alarm to police.
Elevators
Without connectivity emergency elevator phones can’t call for help.
Emergency Phones & Perimeter Safety
Without connectivity, perimeter phones can’t connect to security teams.
Point of Sale (POS) Devices and ATMs
Without connectivity, POS devices can’t process payments.
Fax Machines
Without connectivity, fax machines can’t transmit important medical information.
AT&T’s next permanent copper line shut down is November 15, 2026. Businesses and government agencies relying on copper POTS lines for critical systems like voice, security panels, fire alarms, and elevators risk significant business impacts.
Act now to avoid steep rate hikes and service disruptions.
