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Internet Routers For VoIP

With VoIP providers like Aline, there are a couple of different Internet Router Options for VoIP. To ensure you have the best call experience, we suggest having one of these in your office.

Recommended Routers

Preferred Router Option

Ubiquiti EdgeRouter X & Ubiquiti access point

Firmware Flashing Required

  • No

Approximate Price

Recommended # of Phones

  • 20 or More Phones

Estimated Set Up Time

  • 20-40 Minutes

Dual-Band WiFi – WiFi supplied by access point

QoS – 

VPN – 

VLANs – 

Ethernet Ports

  • 5x Configurable Gigabite

Data Storage

  • No USB Port

WAN loading Balancing –

SPI Firewall – 

IPS/IDS – 

Content filtering – 

Telnet & SSH CLI – 

IPc6 Support – 

Option #1

Netgear WNR3500Lv2 Flashed with DD-WRT

Firmware Flashing Required

  • Yes

Approximate Price

Recommended # of Phones

  • 1 to 25 Phones

Estimated Set Up Time

  • 15-20 Minutes

Dual-Band WiFi – 

QoS – 

VPN – 

VLANs – 

Ethernet Ports

  • WAN – 1x Gigabit
  • LAN – 4x Gigabit

Data Storage

  • 1x USB 2.0
  • 1x – USB 3.0

WAN loading Balancing – 

SPI Firewall – 

IPS/IDS – 

Content filtering – 

Telnet & SSH CLI – 

IPc6 Support – 

Upgrade Option #2

ZyXEL ZyWall USG Series

Firmware Flashing Required

  • No

Approximate Price

Recommended # of Phones

  • 20 or More Phones

Estimated Set Up Time

  • 30-60 Minutes

Dual-Band WiFi – 

QoS – 

VPN – 

VLANs – 

Ethernet Ports

  • WAN – 1x Gigabit
  • LAN – 4x Gigabit

Data Storage

  • 1x – USB 3.0

WAN loading Balancing –

SPI Firewall – 

IPS/IDS – Limited

Content filtering –

Telnet & SSH CLI – 

IPc6 Support – 

Upgrade Option #3

New SonicWalls Known As SonicOS Enhanced

Firmware Flashing Required

  • No

Approximate Price

  • ~$300+

Recommended # of Phones

  • 20 or More Phones

Estimated Set Up Time

  • 30-60 Minutes

Dual-Band WiFi – 

QoS – 

VPN – 

VLANs – 

Ethernet Ports

  • 6x Gigabit Switch Ports
  • 1x Console

Data Storage

  • 2x USB 3.0
  • 1x – SD Card

WAN loading Balancing –

SPI Firewall – 

IPS/IDS –

Content filtering –

Telnet & SSH CLI – 

IPc6 Support – 

Upgrade Option #4

Cisco Meraki Cloud Routers

Firmware Flashing Required

  • No

Approximate Price

Recommended # of Phones

  • 20 or More Phones

Estimated Set Up Time

  • 30-60 Minutes

Dual-Band WiFi – 

QoS – 

VPN – 

VLANs – 

Ethernet Ports

  • WAN – 1x Gigabit
  • LAN – 4x Gigabit

Data Storage

  • 1x USB 2.0

WAN loading Balancing – 

SPI Firewall – 

IPS/IDS – 

Content filtering – 

Telnet & SSH CLI – 

IPc6 Support – 

List Of All Routers & Gateways 

Manufacturer Model Compatibility Status

2Wire/Pace

2-Wire and Pace Internet Gateways:

  • Provided by AT&T and other ISPs.
  • Models include but are not limited to:
    • Pace PLC 3801HGV
    • Pace PLC 5031NV
    • Pace PLC 5168NV-110
    • And other models
Incompatible.

Actiontec

CenturyLink C1000a Serviceable (depending on model and firmware).
CenturyLink PK5000 & PK5000a Serviceable (depending on model and firmware).
CenturyLink Actiontec Q2000 Serviceable.
Frontier Actiontec F2250 Wireless VDSL Modem/Router Serviceable.
Actiontec MI424 Series Serviceable.
Verizon Actiontec 1000 Series Not Recommended.
Verizon Actiontec 2000 Series Incompatible.
Verizon Actiontec GT784WN & GT784WNV Incompatible.
Verizon Actiontec GT704WG More information needed.

AdTran

NetVanta 3200 Serviceable.

Apple

Airport Extreme & Airport Time Machine:

  • 2013 to 2014 Models
  • Pre-2013 Models
Not Recommended.

Arris/Motorola

DG860 More Information Needed.
Arris Comcast Xfinity TG852G Incompatible.
Arris Comcast Xfinity TG862G & TG862G-CT Gateway YN3720 Incompatible.
Arris/Motorola Netopia 2000-series Serviceable.
Arris/Motorola Netopia 3000-series Serviceable.
Motorola/Arris NVG510 Incompatible.
Arris/Motorola NVG589 Incompatible.
Motorola/Arris SBXXXX (SurfBoard) Series Cable Modems
Motorola/Arris SBG6580 Cable Gateway Incompatible.
Time Warner Arris TG862G modem Serviceable.
Time Warner Arris TG1672 Serviceable.
Arris DG860 Needs More Information.
Arris/Motorola DG860A Serviceable.
Arris DG1670A modem Serviceable.
AT&T Arris NVG595 modem Incompatible.
AT&T Arris BGW210-700 modem Incompatible.

Asus

Asus RT-series Routers — RT-AC68R, RT-AC68U, RT-AC66R, RT-AC66U, RT-N66R, RT-N66U, RT-AC56U, RT-N56R, RT-N56U, RT-N14U, RT-N16, RT-N16R, RT-N12B1, RT-N10+,& others Serviceable.
RT-Series routers running Asus Merlin-WRT Serviceable.

Barracuda

Barracuda Firewalls Serviceable.

Belkin

F5D, F6D, F7D, FDS, F9K Series, Any Incompatible.

Buffalo

Buffalo DD-WRT Routers Recommended.

Checkpoint

Checkpoint UTM Firewalls More Information Needed.

Cisco

ASA-series and other Cisco IOS Firewalls Serviceable.
Catalyst-series Managed Switches

Other Cisco Managed Switches (Layer-3, IOS)

Serviceable.
Comcast Cisco DPC3939B Serviceable if bridged.
Comcast Cisco DPC3941B Serviceable if bridged.
DDR2200 Serviceable.
DPC3825 More Information Needed.
Meraki M6x and Z1 Cloud Management
Cox Cisco DPC3829AD Serviceable if bridged.
Cisco PIX506E Security appliance Serviceable.
RV016 More Information Needed.
RV042:

  • RV042-Hardware-Version-3-Only
  • Not the Linksys-branded RV042/RV042G
Recommended.
RV082 Not Recommended.
RV110W Not Recommended.
RV120W Not Recommended.
RV130W Incompatible.
RV160 Not Recommended.
RV180 Not Recommended.
RV180W Not Recommended.
RV215W Not Recommended.
RV220W Not Recommended.
RV320 Not Recommended.
RV325 Not Recommended.
Cisco WRVS4400N More Information Needed.

Comtrend

CT-5361T and CT-5611T More Information Needed.

DD-WRT

Routers running the DD-WRT firmware Serviceable.

D-Link

DI-series – ***Not the DIR-series*** Incompatible.
DIR-series and EBR-series Incompatible.
D-Link DIR-130 Incompatible.

Draytek

DrayTek Firewalls Serviceable.

Edgewater

Edgewater 200AE2 Serviceable.

Frontier

Frontier Actiontec MI424 Series Serviceable.
Frontier FiOS Quantum G1100 modem Incompatible.

Fortigate

FortiGate / FortiNet / FortiWifi Firewalls Serviceable.

Fry’s

FR-300RTR Serviceable.

Google

Google Fiber Network Box Serviceable.

Hitron

CGN3 Incompatible.
CGNM 3552 Serviceable.

Juniper

SSG-5 Serviceable.

Linksys

‘EA’ series routers Incompatible.
‘E’ series routers Servicable, but Not Recommended.
RV42 – Not The Cisco RV042/RV042G Serviceable.
RV82 – Not The Cisco RV082 Serviceable.
WRT120N Incompatible.
WRT150N Incompatible.
WRT160N Serviceable, but not recommended, due to age. Can be flashed with DD-WRT.
WRT300N Incompatible.
WRT310N Serviceable, but not recommended, due to age.
WRT610N Mixed.
WRT54G-Hardware-Versions 4, 3, 2, 1.1, 1.0 running the stock Linksys firmware Incompatible.
WRT54G-Hardware-Versions 6, 8.0, 8.1, 8.2 Serviceable, but not recommended, due to age.
WRT54G2-series Serviceable, but not recommended, due to age.
WRT54GS-series Serviceable, but not recommended, due to age.
WRT54-series routers with DD-WRT firmware Serviceable.
X2000 Incompatible.

Linux

General Instructions For Undocumented Linux Firewalls Serviceable.
pfSense Linux Firewalls Serviceable.
Shorewall Linux Firewalls More Information Needed.
Sophos Linux Firewalls  Servicable.

Luxul

XBR-2300 XenSmart Incompatible.

Motorola

The company Arris acquired Motorola.  See the Arris section at the top of this article for Motorola devices.

Mikrotik

Mikrotik Routers Servicable.

Netgear

Comcast Netgear CG3000DCR Gateway Incompatible.
Cox Cable Netgear CG3000D Gateway Incompatible.
DGND3700 Not Recommended.
FVS-124G Firewall Incompatible.
FVS-314-series Incompatible.
FVS-318-series More Information Needed.
Instructions For Many Netgear Routers Not Recommended.
R4500 Not Recommended.
R7000 Not Recommended.
RP114 Incompatible.
WGR614v9 Not Recommended.
WNR1000v3 Not Recommended.
WNR2000v1 Incompatible.
WNR2000v2 Not Recommended.
WNR2000v3 Not Recommended.
WNR2000v4 Incompatible.
WNR2500 Incompatible.
WDNR3300 Incompatible.
WNDR3400 Not Recommended.
WNDR3700 Not Recommended.
WNDR3800 Incompatible.
WNDR3800CH Incompatible.
WNDR4300 Not Recommended.
WNDR4500 Not Recommended.
WPN824 & WPN824N Incompatible.

pfSense

pfSense Linux Firewalls Serviceable.

SonicWalls

New SonicWalls:

  • With The White/Blue User Interface
  • Known As SonicOS Enhanced
Recommended.
Old SonicWalls:

  • With The Green/Blue/Gray User Interface
  • Known As SonicOS Standard
Serviceable.

Sophos

Sophos UTM – 9 Configuration

SMC

Comcast Business Gateway SMCD3G & SMC8014 Recommended.
Comcast Business Gateway SMCD3G-NV Incompatible.

Technicolor

Comcast TC8305C Gateway Incompatible.
Cox Technicolor DPC3848VE (DOCSIS 3.0) gateway Incompatible.
TimeWarner Technicolor TC8715 modem Incompatible.

Tenda

Tenda W268R Incompatible.

TrendNET

TEW-639GR More Information Needed.
TEW-711BR Incompatible.
TEW-731-BR Incompatible.
TW100-S4W1CA Incompatible.

TP-Link

TP-Link TL-ER6020 More Information Needed.
TP-Link TL-WR1043ND V2 Serviceable.
TP-Link Touch P5 More Information Needed.
TP-Link Archer C7 (AC1750) More Information Needed.

Ubee

DDW3610 Incompatible.
DBW3611 Incompatible.
Instructions For Most Ubee Gateways Incompatible.

Ubiquiti

Edgemax Edgerouter Serviceable.
Air Router HP Serviceable.

Vizio

XWR100 Incompatible.

Verizon

Verizon FiOS Quantum G1100 modem Incompatible.
Verizon Actiontec MI424 Series Serviceable.
Verizon Actiontec 1000 Series Not Recommended.
Verizon Actiontec 2000 Series Incompatible.
Verizon Actiontec GT784WN & GT784WNV Incompatible.
Verizon Actiontec GT704WG More information needed.

Watchguard

XTM Fireware Series Firewalls Recommended.
Firebox X Edge e-Series Firewalls Serviceable.

Westell

Verizon Westell 6100-Series Incompatible.
Westell ProLine E90-6100 – Stock Firmware Incompatible.
Verizon Westell 7500-Series Incompatible.
Verizon Westell 9100-Series Incompatible.

Windows Server

Windows Server:

  • Setup As A DHCP Server
  • DNS Server
  • And/Or Router
Serviceable.

ZyXEL

CenturyLink ZyXel PK5001z Serviceable.
P660HWD1 More Information Needed.
ZyWall USG-series Recommended.

The BEST VoIP Phone System For Business

No matter where your team is they are connected with Aline. Aline is a cloud-based, VoIP phone system that makes your business more efficient and easier to manage.

Reliable Connection. Reputable Business.

Deciding on a reliable phone system for your business is critical. You need to make the best selection or you could lose some serious time and money. Sometimes phone companies aren’t what they look like on the cover so why not trust a phone system that has your business in mind.

Fast Set-Up

Edit users, create ring groups (queues) and manage IVRs from the online portal that reflects changes in real-time.

Voice Intelligence

Missed a call? No worries, with the Voice intelligence, simply read your voice mail transcriptions and reply accordingly.

Call Routing

Build call routing paths that get your contacts or customers into the hands of the right person faster.

Integrations

Bring context to your conversations with integrations for some of the most used CRM and software solutions.

Keep Your Number

Keep the numbers tied to your business even when switching phone providers, whether local, toll-free, or international.

Reporting & Insights

Easy to read, detailed, reporting that includes filtering to see how productive your teams are being. 

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Live Chat

Communicate between team members or even let each other know call details before transfering.

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Secure

Provide your business with a cloud-based phone system that is fully secure keeping details of your calls secure and encrypted. 

Work doesn’t stop outside the office, so why should your phone system?

Your VoIP Phone System should work with your business rather than be a hassle that doesn’t provide value. Aline is capable of transforming the communication system into a real powerhouse solution.

Access from Anywhere

Allow both in-office and remote staff to use the same software for business conversations, no matter the device or location.

Each Conversation Matters

That first conversation can set the tone for your relationship with your clients, don’t miss an opportunity.

Integrations with Other Apps

Integrations are as easy as turning them on and off. We organize the front end of your sales pipeline.

Your Business Everywhere… What Does That Mean?

When we say “Your business everywhere,” we’re saying that Aline provides you with the flexibility to work from the office, from your home, from your local coffee shop, or from anywhere you need to. Anywhere you need to be, your business is with you. With Aline’s mobile app, you can work wherever, whenever, without worrying about having to use your personal phone number.

What Is Stopping You From Making the Switch To VoIP?

Aline is a virtual phone system that can be used from a physical phone in an office or via a mobile app while your on the go. There is no fear of downtime and the transition from your old system to Aline is as simple as plugging in your phone! As you get to know your new phone system, our excellent training resources, and confident customer service staff will be here to help you learn the ins and outs of the Aline system.

There’s nothing stopping you now! Switch to Aline Phone systems today.

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