[Asterisk-Users] ADSI phone vs. IP phone

[Andrew Kohlsmith]

> > Do ADSI phones need wall-warts, or can they drive themselves from the
> > line power?

> You can get dial tone on ADSI w/o a wall-wart, just like a
> regular analog phone.  But you need a wall-wart to give you
> power for the screen and ADSI functionality, at least on the
> Nortel Vista 350.  Since there's no Ethernet, I don't think
> it would be practical to do POE.

I thought you were wrong here, as I have Vista 390 at home and I was sure 
that wasn't the case.  Lo and behold one of the biggest reasons for my 
wanting to go ADSI over IP has been shattered.  

This is a serious setback for me.  :-(  Dammit.  Blindsided.

Regards,
Andrew