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Nsallis
May 21, 2017Aspirant
How do I install my landline phone through the R8000
I have an existing landline with my fibre connection which I want to physically connect to the router and continue to use. Is it possible to do this as there is no physical phone jack? Otherwise ...
William10a
May 21, 2017Master
The r8000 is not design too this.
- NsallisMay 21, 2017Aspirant
Oh, ok. Any advice on a work around to use a phone or ipphone?
- William10aMay 21, 2017Master
Nsallis wrote:Oh, ok. Any advice on a work around to use a phone or ipphone?
Your isp could have a modem that allows this I know that cable based isp's have this may be your does too.
If you have fiber based internet service you may be able to use the ont if it has a telephone rj11 jack on it.