The cisco 7960's have 6 programmable buttons .... although I must say I feel this is subpar to most non-voip digital sets today that easily have 10-12 buttons on them.
- Chris Netlabz, Inc. ----- Original Message ----- From: "David Krider" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, April 22, 2004 8:33 PM Subject: [Asterisk-Users] Extension buttons > I've downloaded the entire archive of articles and searched through them > for an answer on this, but I haven't come across one yet. I'm looking to > replace a small phone system in my church with Asterisk, and I'm stuck > looking for phones. I know that the staff are going to want a button for > their commonly-called extensions, but I'm having trouble finding phones > that have, say, 10 programmable buttons for this sort of thing. I'm left > to conclude that most phones can do this sort of thing by clicking > through some combination of buttons. However, it would seem that the > average price for a nice SIP phone eliminates the possibility of just > ordering some to find out. Can someone please tell me how this is > handled in general? For instance, the Polycom 600 doesn't seem to have > ANY buttons that can be programmed for particular extensions, but I have > to think it can do so fairly easily. Perhaps these phones are being sold > primarily for very large business (like my Fortune 500 company) where > you use a directory for numbers, and have only a few buttons for > programming. I guess the follow-on question is just to ask: what phone > would be good for a 12-18 extension office, where people want to quickly > ring up others because of long walks between the offices? > > Thanks, > dk > -- > David "Dunkirk" Krider, http://www.davidkrider.com > Acts 17:28, "For in Him we live, and move, and have our being." > Open Source: Will you use the power for good... or for AWESOME? > > > _______________________________________________ > Asterisk-Users mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users > To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: > http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users > _______________________________________________ Asterisk-Users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users