Don't you just love outsourcing ?
----- Original Message ----- From: "Michelle Dupuis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "'Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion'" <asterisk-users@lists.digium.com> Sent: Tuesday, June 26, 2007 3:39 PM Subject: Re: [asterisk-users] Best wifi IP phone for asterisk (LINKSYSSUPPORT QUALITY) >I haven't been too impressed with the WIP330 - but my experience with > Linksys tech support has been disastrous! > > I spent approximately 50 minutes on hold, I was transferred between 4 > different people (all of whom had a poor grasp of the English language), > none of them understood the features of the phone. All they could do was > read the user manual I already had in front of me. None of them could > explain the "auto-provisioning" feature mentioned on the Linksys website, > or > on the phone menus, etc. None of them even understood what SIP and RTP > protocols were. They were just there to read the manual to me. > > Here's a warning for the group...watch our for Linksys! > > -MD- > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Nick > Seraphin > Sent: Tuesday, June 26, 2007 4:58 AM > To: Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion > Subject: Re: [asterisk-users] Best wifi IP phone for asterisk > > > On Tue, 26 Jun 2007, Hendrik Visage wrote: > >> On 6/25/07, Michelle Dupuis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> > >> > >> > We're looking at a large wifi phone deployment, and we're looking >> > for wifi phones that: >> >> HAve a look at the Linksys WIP 300 (or something) Can be charged from >> the USB port > > > I have a WIP330 and it doesn't work. Maybe it needs a firmware upgrade. > Maybe it's a defective unit and all the others work fine. I haven't > called > support yet because I haven't had the chance. > > Audio in one direction cuts out completely for about 4 seconds every 10 > seconds during the call. For 10 seconds it works fine... audio in both > directions... then 4 seconds of silence in one direction... then 10 > seconds > of normal, etc etc, repeating forever. > > Completely unusable as-is. > > All my other Linksys IP Phones work great, though. I only have one > WIP330. > I don't have any WIP300's. > > My recommendation: Whatever you go with, buy ONE first for testing to > make > sure you're happy with it BEFORE you buy a boatload of them. > > -- Nick > > > > > _______________________________________________ > --Bandwidth and Colocation Provided by http://www.api-digital.com-- > > asterisk-users mailing list > To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: > http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users > > > _______________________________________________ > --Bandwidth and Colocation Provided by http://www.api-digital.com-- > > asterisk-users mailing list > To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: > http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users > _______________________________________________ --Bandwidth and Colocation Provided by http://www.api-digital.com-- asterisk-users mailing list To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users