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Jun 16, 2025 - 07:11 AM
A VoIP gateway is a device that converts telephony traffic from a traditional phone network to a digital format for transmission over the internet, allowing for communication between traditional phone lines and VoIP systems. An ATA (Analog Telephone Adapter), on the other hand, is a simpler device that connects an analog phone to a digital VoIP network, enabling the use of existing analog phones with VoIP services. Essentially, while both facilitate VoIP communication, a VoIP gateway handles larger scale conversions between networks, whereas an ATA is focused on individual analog device connectivity.
