SIP telephony Rostelecom

We live in times of rapid technical development and the concept of the phone has long been not connected with only . Thanks to the Internet, Rostelecom offers its clients the possibility of connecting the SIP phone with a number of 8-800. This solution can be used as an addition to multichannel urban numbers or to ensure communication within the company.

How to set up SIP telephony from Rostelecom

To take advantage of SIP technology, you will need either a special headset, or VoIP apparatus.


If you have a headset, you need to download a special application from the official site and install it on your computer. Enter your login data and go to advanced settings. There you will need to fill SIP data specified in your contract. Do not forget to configure video and audio parameters.

If you purchased a SIP phone, connect the network cable to it and make further settings, too, from the computer.


  • In the phone's instructions, find its network address
  • Enter it in the browser address bar
  • Enter login and password
  • If everything is done correctly, the apparatus settings page opens
  • Go to the tab with SIP settings and fill data
  • Click to save and reboot the device

To understand the benefit of SIP telephony Rostelecom, let's consider the main advantages:

  • lower Call Call
  • lack of expensive equipment
  • the ability to connect additional numbers both within the network and external
  • you are not attached geographically to a specific office or building
  • easy when moving

Tariffs for calls will save you to save money, even if your employees call the numbers of other cities and even countries.

Setting SIP from Rostelecom in Asterisk Program

As a SIP server, the software solution called Asterisk is most often used. The functionality of the program allows you to configure call forwarding, holding and translating a call to a specific employee, and also contains a conference and call center functionality.

From your contract you will need a username, password and phone number. Before setting, you will have to consider the following points:

  • how many numbers will be in the phone numbers
  • select the first digit
  • distribute numbers by departments
  • combine employees in groups
  • think over the possibility of redirection

Most frequent questions and problems

Like any type of communication, SIP telephony also contains problems with communication. Among the most frequent, you can allocate the absence of short beeps when the phone is busy, breaking conversations, bad audibility of the interlocutor.

First of all, you need to check the quality of Internet connections, equipment or your Wi-Fi connection. In addition, check:

  • connecting a cable to the device
  • analyze the work of the server
  • assign ports for each device

When using SIP telephony Rostelecom, you are opening new features. You can easily receive call statistics and analyze it, you can easily distribute calls between your shredders, and most importantly - you will become less than the connection. This decision is suitable for both small businesses and large companies.