Hi Michael, A supplier in the US ( http://www.ipphone-warehouse.com ) states: "Cisco 8945 has been discontinued and is no longer available for purchase. The suggested replacement is the Cisco 8845 IP Phone."
Another recently discontinued video phone is the Yealink VP530 Phone, kind of goofy looking, but can still be purchased ... Yealink VP530 IP Video Phone Video Review / Unboxing https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k1-BucBFgOc Though, I can't say I understand why your customer wants a video phone. :-) Lonnie On Sep 16, 2016, at 5:50 PM, Michael Knill <michael.kn...@ipcsolutions.com.au> wrote: > Hi Group > > I have a customer who really want to use Cisco 8945 phones with video. > Yes I know they are supported with an Asterisk patch and this document looks > quite detailed: > http://docs.acsdata.co.nz/asterisk-cisco/document-overview.shtml > > Alternatively I will be providing an option to use the Yealink T49G which are > way more expensive and are not PoE but I feel way more comfortable using > since I natively support Yealink phones. > > 1) Has anyone have experience with supporting Cisco phones with the Asterisk > patch? > 2) Has anyone played with the Yealink T49G which there are not many reviews > online > > PS. for interest, Cisco is providing the 78xx and 88xx series IP Phones in a > Third Party Call Control variant which is OFFICIALLY supported with Asterisk. > The config looks identical to SPA phones so that should be interesting to > play with. Note you have to buy them as this and can only move to an > enterprise software load, not back. > > Regards > Michael Knill ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ _______________________________________________ Astlinux-users mailing list Astlinux-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/astlinux-users Donations to support AstLinux are graciously accepted via PayPal to pay...@krisk.org.