Benefits of SIP Trunking: Why to Use SIP Trunking

CARSON CITY, Nev. - Oct. 16, 2013 - PRLog -- SIP Trunking is commonly used as the signaling protocol for VoIP calls and is commonly believed as the standard for VoIP calling. Generally, the company’s VoIP calls include a circuit switched handoff to the PSTN outside of the company’s local area network.

Why to use SIP Trunking? Here are the 9 Advantages of SIP Trunking that may give a response:

1. SIP Trunking decreases or removes the expenses associated with the purchase of hardware media gateways.

2. SIP Trunking also decreases or removes the expenses associated with the ongoing support and maintenance costs of hardware media gateways.

3. IP Trunking decreases the repeating expenses of separate PSTN and data circuits (some part dedicated to voice, the other part to data).

4. SIP Trunking removes the over-subscription of voice channels depending on company specifications.

5. SIP Trunking supports various forms of communication, such as video and instant messaging etc.

6. SIP Trunking uses DID’s (Direct Inward Dials) that allows each employee to have their own phone line. This enhances the flexibility and implementation of call control and dial plans.

7. SIP Trunking improves the call quality of voice based IP communications, because each SIP Trunk is a dedicated “channel”.

8. SIP Trunking decreases all charges from SIP origination/termination services to the PSTN for exterior long-distance and regional access calls.

9. SIP Trunking allows for the choice of only one SIP Trunk which enhances the flexibility and ease of adding, subtracting or modifying a line.

SIP Trunking is an exclusive item that provides great benefits to small and medium companies.

As one of the most popular new items in the VoIP industry there will soon be an increase in SIP Trunking offerings from a number of different providers. In addition to the 9 advantages of SIP Trunking detailed above, make sure that before making any company communication decisions on SIP Trunking, you will completely consult with your service provider of choice about the implementation of this decision on your business.