Source note · POTS line replacement and copper retirement
The 2016 technology transitions rules' requirement that replacement services be compatible with legacy devices such as alarms and medical monitors sunset in 2025, per the FCC's own account in FCC 26-19.
Checked 2026-10-02
- Vendor
- not restricted
- Product
- not restricted
- Subsystem
- alarm-signaling
- Deployment
- carrier-network
- Region
- us
- Release range
- 2025 onward
- Checked
- 2026-10-02
Sources
- Accelerating Network Modernization; Reducing Barriers to Network Improvements and Service Changes, Report and Order (FCC 26-19) — Federal Communications Commission · tier 1 standards and regulators · para. 30
Cite this note
APA
WarmTransfer. (2026, October 2). POTS line replacement and copper retirement: source note pots-line-replacement-2016-compat-sunset-2025. WarmTransfer. https://warmtransfer.net/knowledge/claims/pots-line-replacement-2016-compat-sunset-2025
BibTeX
@misc{warmtransfer-claim-pots-line-replacement-2016-compat-sunset-2025,
title = {POTS line replacement and copper retirement: source note pots-line-replacement-2016-compat-sunset-2025},
author = {{WarmTransfer}},
year = {2026},
url = {https://warmtransfer.net/knowledge/claims/pots-line-replacement-2016-compat-sunset-2025},
note = {Source note pots-line-replacement-2016-compat-sunset-2025, checked 2026-10-02}
}