Frequently Asked Questions

Have a question that you’d like answered that you don’t see here? Contact us at (613) 686-1870 or toll free at 1 (888) 686-1870 or through our contact page and we’ll be happy to answer it for you. We’ll even add it to this page!

  1. Do you ship to the United States?
    • Yes! We have a number of US clients. Please contact us for further details and a quote.

  2. Do you charge taxes?
    • Unfortunately, we must. We charge Ontario residents and businesses both PST and GST. Only GST is charged to Canadian residents and businesses outside of Ontario.

  3. Do I have to use Voice over IP (VOIP)?
    • No. Analog, VOIP and SIP are supported with all of our systems.

  4. What is SIP?
    • SIP or "Session Initiation Protocol" is a signalling protocol which is widely used for multimedia communication sessions – such as voice or video calls – placed over the Internet.

  5. Which codecs do you use?
    • Our systems support and utilize the standard G.711 (ULAW) codec.

  6. How much bandwidth do I need to use VOIP?
    • Any broadband connection should work well with a VOIP setup. Please contact us for more information regarding the specifics of your setup and how VOIP will work.

  7. Can I contact you by telephone?
    • You sure can. Please call us at (613) 686-1870 or toll free at
      1 (888) 686-1870.

  8. Do your systems include installation charges?
    • Because our clients’ installation needs vary from simply dropping the equipment off to designing a custom configuration, our system prices do not include installation. You will receive a full installation cost breakdown – if you require installation – with your quote.

 


 

Quick Benefits

  • Easy to Install
  • No New Lines Needed!
  • Use Existing Network
  • Backups to Solid State*
  • Remote Worker Ready
  • Standard SIP Technologies
  • Attractive Business Handsets
  • Supports up to 25 users
  • Web Configuration Interface

More Information about Ottawa Phone Systems

Customer Comments

"Ottawa Phone Systems provided a custom setup for our company, quickly and cost effectively. We haven't had a single issue, and have seen our telephone bills drop dramatically. Thanks OPS!"
Tony F - Adtaq Internet

"Ottawa Phone Systems consulted with us on the right path to take with our corporate phone system, supporting over 35 users. Ottawa Phone Systems provided great support, telephone handsets and advice throughout our setup."
Matt W - BECON