[asterisk-users] Recommend Wireless IP Phone

2008-11-05 Thread Pedram M
Any recommendations on good wireless SIP phones? Thanks, Pedram ___ -- 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/ast

Re: [asterisk-users] Recommend Wireless IP Phone

2008-11-05 Thread Emmanuel Pascal Bruno
The latest Nokia phones come with a SIP client and I like them. On Wed, Nov 5, 2008 at 10:56 PM, Pedram M <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Any recommendations on good wireless SIP phones? > > Thanks, > Pedram > > ___ > -- Bandwidth and Colocation Provided

Re: [asterisk-users] Recommend Wireless IP Phone

2008-11-05 Thread Gordon Henderson
On Wed, 5 Nov 2008, Pedram M wrote: > Any recommendations on good wireless SIP phones? Siemens or Snom DECT phones. Although I prefer the Siemens. Or did you mean Wi-Fi? In which case I don't recommend any of them. I used the SIP client in my Nokia E90, but it's more a gimmick than any real us

Re: [asterisk-users] Recommend Wireless IP Phone

2008-11-06 Thread Grygoriy Dobrovolskyy
Use snom M3 Siemens got some problems. ___ -- 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

Re: [asterisk-users] Recommend Wireless IP Phone

2008-11-06 Thread Fred Posner
On Wed, 5 Nov 2008, Pedram M wrote: Any recommendations on good wireless SIP phones? VoIP Tech Chat did a review on the Linksys WIP 330: http://tinyurl.com/review330 and VoIP Supply has a new phone (haven't read any reviews) that has a new long-life battery. Fred Posner smime.p7s

Re: [asterisk-users] Recommend Wireless IP Phone

2008-11-06 Thread randulo
On Thu, Nov 6, 2008 at 4:56 AM, Pedram M <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Any recommendations on good wireless SIP phones? I use a Siemens S675IP in our two person office. It performs very well, and has a built in answering machine which is of interest for us because we have several SIP accounts that

Re: [asterisk-users] Recommend Wireless IP Phone

2008-11-06 Thread Michael Graves
On Thu, 6 Nov 2008 15:01:09 +0100, randulo wrote: >On Thu, Nov 6, 2008 at 4:56 AM, Pedram M <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Any recommendations on good wireless SIP phones? > >I use a Siemens S675IP in our two person office. It performs very >well, and has a built in answering machine which is of in

Re: [asterisk-users] Recommend Wireless IP Phone

2008-11-06 Thread randulo
On Thu, Nov 6, 2008 at 3:21 PM, Michael Graves <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The S675/685IP supports G.722 which is great! But it has no mute > button, which is a drag. Also, its less expensive. Truth be told, I hate that there's no mute button. Also, the handset isn't good enough to make a huge qu

Re: [asterisk-users] Recommend Wireless IP Phone

2008-11-06 Thread Wilton Helm
Wi-Fi SIP phones aren't limited to hot spots. I am in the process of setting up asterisk for SOHO. At present I'm not even using VoIP trunking, only LAN to stns and I intend to use Wi-Fi instead of analog cordless phone. I got the Engenius one, and it works, but I haven't played with it much.

Re: [asterisk-users] Recommend Wireless IP Phone

2008-11-06 Thread Michael Graves
--Original Message Text--- From: Wilton Helm Date: Thu, 6 Nov 2008 10:34:35 -0700 Wi-Fi SIP phones aren't limited to hot spots. I am in the process of setting up asterisk for SOHO. At present I'm not even using VoIP trunking, only LAN to stns and I intend to use Wi-Fi instead of analog cordless

Re: [asterisk-users] Recommend Wireless IP Phone

2008-11-09 Thread Ed W
Wilton Helm wrote: > Wi-Fi SIP phones aren't limited to hot spots. I am in the process of > setting up asterisk for SOHO. At present I'm not even using VoIP > trunking, only LAN to stns and I intend to use Wi-Fi instead of analog > cordless phone. I got the Engenius one, and it works, but I have

Re: [asterisk-users] Recommend Wireless IP Phone

2008-11-10 Thread Drew Gibson
Wilton Helm wrote: > Good points. I got an access point instead of a router specifically > so I could locate it in the best position. IMO Wi-Fi routers are dumb > by definition because where you want a router is probably NOT anywhere > close to the best point for the Wi-Fi part. This unit has

Re: [asterisk-users] Recommend Wireless IP Phone

2008-11-10 Thread Eric "ManxPower" Wieling
You can sometimes find the older Cisco Aironet boxes that run at 900Mhz. That frequency is AWESOME in rural areas. Mountains will still block it, but trees and water does not. Drew Gibson wrote: > Wilton Helm wrote: >> Good points. I got an access point instead of a router specifically >> s

Re: [asterisk-users] Recommend Wireless IP Phone

2008-11-10 Thread Michael Graves
On Mon, 10 Nov 2008 11:05:46 -0500, Drew Gibson wrote: >Wilton Helm wrote: >> Good points. I got an access point instead of a router specifically >> so I could locate it in the best position. IMO Wi-Fi routers are dumb >> by definition because where you want a router is probably NOT anywhere

Re: [asterisk-users] Recommend Wireless IP Phone

2008-11-10 Thread Wilton Helm
>"naturally wooded" does not bode well for WiFi True, and it's even worse for the 5.6 GHz stuff that most of DECT is using these days! The marketing departments have everyone convinced that bigger frequency numbers are better. For most real-world environments the exact opposite is true. The

Re: [asterisk-users] Recommend Wireless IP Phone

2008-11-09 Thread Wilton Helm
>It's definitely possible to make wifi work for half a mile and you don't even >need a >600mw transmitter to do that - however, wifi is all about receive >strength, and so >you are unlikely to get a significantly better coverage with >a high power hotspot >which is suboptimally placed. If you d