Alarm panels and elevator emergency phones that signal with modem-style tones or dialers are data devices in the sense of Cisco's caution, so the recommendation to keep a dedicated PSTN line applies to them at least as strongly as to fax.

inferred · Checked 2026-09-30

Vendor
Cisco
Product
Webex Calling
Subsystem
analog lines
Deployment
multi-tenant
Region
not restricted
Release range
current as of 2026-09-30
Status
inferred
Checked
2026-09-30

Sources

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APA

WarmTransfer. (2026, September 30). Setting up analog devices and ATAs on Webex Calling: source note webex-calling-analog-ata-setup-alarm-elevator-inference. WarmTransfer. https://warmtransfer.net/knowledge/claims/webex-calling-analog-ata-setup-alarm-elevator-inference

BibTeX

@misc{warmtransfer-claim-webex-calling-analog-ata-setup-alarm-elevator-inference,
  title  = {Setting up analog devices and ATAs on Webex Calling: source note webex-calling-analog-ata-setup-alarm-elevator-inference},
  author = {{WarmTransfer}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://warmtransfer.net/knowledge/claims/webex-calling-analog-ata-setup-alarm-elevator-inference},
  note   = {Source note webex-calling-analog-ata-setup-alarm-elevator-inference, checked 2026-09-30}
}

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