[Asterisk-Users] New $89 VOIP phone

Chris Shaw chriss at watertech.com
Tue Aug 17 10:55:27 MST 2004


> I have the same phone sitting here... Not worth $89, IMHO.  If does have
> two eth ports, but they're 10mbit, so they're essentially useless,
> unless you plug in a printer or something slow.  Only one call
> appearance, and (with my software) the caller-name didn't work, only
> calling number.  Lastly, the included power-supply wasn't UL listed,
> which would preclude its use in an office environment (OSHA and friends
> come to mind)
>

Why is everyone stuck on the ethernet port (or lack thereof)? That's like
the least important feature of the phone! Besides the switches built into
many of these multiport phones are probably RealTek chipsets or worse
anyway... You couldn't pay me to plug my ethernet card into one of those...




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