-----Original Message----- From: asterisk-users-boun...@lists.digium.com [mailto:asterisk-users-boun...@lists.digium.com] On Behalf Of Fred Posner Sent: Friday, November 05, 2010 5:38 PM To: Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion Subject: Re: [asterisk-users] Soundpoint IP 430 -- discontinued.
On Nov 5, 2010, at 5:35 PM, Ken D'Ambrosio wrote: > Hey, all. I'm in the middle of a rollout, and just learned that the > SoundPoint IP 430 -- my favorite mid-range phone -- has been discontinued. > The heir apparent is the SoundPoint IP 450 -- for a low, low, low $130 > more/handset. AND it doesn't look as nice. > > Ouch. > > Does anyone have any recommendations -- Polycom or otherwise -- for a > good-quality, mid-range, two-line SIP phone (with good speakerphone) > for ~$150/ea.? I realize that there are still some 430's to be had, > but they won't be around forever, and now might be the right time for > me to be moving forward. > > Thanks, > > -Ken > I have a 450 and it's got to be one of my favorite poly's. Great phone. But if you only want 2 line, go for the 3xx series. The problem with the Polycom 3xx series is that Polycom decided to be cheap on the phone UI, and it`s dramatically less-friendly than the other phones for anything else than simple calling/answering. Mike -- _____________________________________________________________________ -- Bandwidth and Colocation Provided by http://www.api-digital.com -- New to Asterisk? Join us for a live introductory webinar every Thurs: http://www.asterisk.org/hello asterisk-users mailing list To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users
