[Asterisk-Users] USB conference phone

Kerry Garrison support at techdatapros.com
Fri Apr 28 00:26:32 MST 2006


I use a softphone 

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> From: asterisk-users-bounces at lists.digium.com 
> [mailto:asterisk-users-bounces at lists.digium.com] On Behalf Of 
> John covici
> Sent: Thursday, April 27, 2006 9:11 PM
> To: Steve Feinstein
> Cc: Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion
> Subject: Re: [Asterisk-Users] USB conference phone
> 
> OK, assuming the usbaudio sees the conference phone and can 
> work it, how would you write an extension to ring that?
> 
> on Thursday 04/27/2006 Steve Feinstein(steve at gatherworks.com) 
> wrote  > It's a standard USB audio device.  While I haven't 
> tried it, I'm pretty  > sure the Linux USB audio driver will 
> probably see it.
>  >
>  > -Steve
>  >
>  > John covici wrote:
>  > > Any way to use this on a Linux box so I could use this 
> with asterisk?
>  > > I have a windows box on the same network, but how would 
> I get asterisk  > > to see such a thing?
>  > >
>  > > Thanks.
>  > >
>  > > on Wednesday 04/26/2006 Steve 
> Feinstein(steve at gatherworks.com) wrote  > >  > 
> http://www.iogear.com/main.php?loc=product&Item=GPH100U
>  > >  >
>  > >  > I've got a couple of these, they're $40 and there's a 
> $20 rebate going  > >  > on now. For that price it's pretty 
> amazing. Plug and play, no drivers  > >  > required. Quality 
> very good, it does echo cancellation and noise  > >  > 
> reduction. I only wish it had a mute button.
>  > >  >
>  > >  > BTW: I don't have any affiliation with ioGear other 
> than I like this  > >  > product.
>  > >  >
>  > >  >
>  > >  > Jim Houser wrote:
>  > >  > > Personal preference. I'm not a big headset guy.
>  > >  > > The real point of my reply was to say how impressed 
> I am with USB talk  > >  > > quality when compared to a 
> hardphone on Asterisk or our Avaya  > >  > > Communications 
> Manager. Like my wife says, I guess I'm not being  > >  > > 
> clear... :)  > >  > >  > >  > > 
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>  > >  > > *From:* asterisk-users-bounces at lists.digium.com
>  > >  > > [mailto:asterisk-users-bounces at lists.digium.com] 
> *On Behalf Of *Dean  > >  > > Collins  > >  > > *Sent:* 
> Wednesday, April 26, 2006 10:24 AM  > >  > > *To:* Asterisk 
> Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion  > >  > > 
> *Subject:* RE: [Asterisk-Users] USB conference phone  > >  > 
> >  > >  > > Kerry, do you actually own one? Have you used it 
> for long? What are  > >  > > you using it for?
>  > >  > >
>  > >  > > (jim ? personally I cant see the point of using 
> your phone when I have  > >  > > a very good quality headset 
> and mic.).
>  > >  > >
>  > >  > > Dean
>  > >  > >
>  > >  > > 
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>  > >  > >
>  > >  > > *From:* asterisk-users-bounces at lists.digium.com
>  > >  > > [mailto:asterisk-users-bounces at lists.digium.com] 
> *On Behalf Of *Kerry  > >  > > Garrison  > >  > > *Sent:* 
> Wednesday, 26 April 2006 10:36 AM  > >  > > *To:* 'Asterisk 
> Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion'
>  > >  > > *Subject:* RE: [Asterisk-Users] USB conference 
> phone  > >  > >  > >  > > This is an excellent USB 
> speakerphone  > >  > >  > >  > > 
> http://voipspeak.net/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id
=39&Itemid=27
>  > >  > > 
> <http://voipspeak.net/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&i
d=39&Itemid=27>
>  > >  > >
>  > >  > >     
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>  > >  > >     *From:* asterisk-users-bounces at lists.digium.com
>  > >  > >     
> [mailto:asterisk-users-bounces at lists.digium.com] *On Behalf Of
>  > >  > >     *Jim Houser
>  > >  > >     *Sent:* Wednesday, April 26, 2006 6:26 AM
>  > >  > >     *To:* 'Asterisk Users Mailing List - 
> Non-Commercial Discussion'
>  > >  > >     *Subject:* RE: [Asterisk-Users] USB conference phone
>  > >  > >
>  > >  > >     I don't know about this phone but I can tell 
> you I have a vendor
>  > >  > >     that will only talk to me via Skype so I purchased this:
>  > >  > >     
> http://www.provantage.com/usb-internet-phone~220150620.htm
>  > >  > >     
> <http://www.provantage.com/usb-internet-phone%7E220150620.htm>
>  > >  > >
>  > >  > >     It operates nice and has very good call quality.
>  > >  > >
>  > >  > >     
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>  > >  > >
>  > >  > >     *From:* asterisk-users-bounces at lists.digium.com
>  > >  > >     
> [mailto:asterisk-users-bounces at lists.digium.com] *On Behalf Of
>  > >  > >     *Dean Collins
>  > >  > >     *Sent:* Tuesday, April 25, 2006 8:22 PM
>  > >  > >     *To:* Asterisk Users Mailing List - 
> Non-Commercial Discussion
>  > >  > >     *Subject:* [Asterisk-Users] USB conference phone
>  > >  > >
>  > >  > >     Has anyone actually used these USB speakerphones
>  > >  > >
>  > >  > >     
> http://cgi.ebay.com/SKYPE-USB-Conference-Speakerphone-Headset-
> free-VoIP_W0QQitemZ9717357487QQcategoryZ101246QQssPageNameZWDV
> WQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem
>  > >  > >
>  > >  > >     Seems to get a pretty good review here
>  > >  > >
>  > >  > >     
> http://voipspeak.net/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id
=39&Itemid=27
>  > >  > >     
> <http://voipspeak.net/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&i
d=39&Itemid=27>
>  > >  > >
>  > >  > >     But looking for real world feedback.
>  > >  > >
>  > >  > >     Cheers,
>  > >  > >
>  > >  > >     Dean
>  > >  > >
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