[asterisk-users] [OT] wi-fi ip phone scenario

[Bruce Reeves]

You might check with Aastra, they are showing a DECT phone that will work
with Asterisk via sip. I know the release is next year for me, but since you
are in Europe it may be avaliable sooner.

On 10/27/06, Alberto Pastore <alberto at msoft-italia.com> wrote:
>
> Hello everyone.
>
> I know it's a little bit off-topic, but I was just wondering...
>
> Has anyone ever had any experience with asterisk,
> a wi-fi meshed lan (with more than one access point)
> and wi-fi sip phones?
>
> I made some tests but I'm not really satisfied....
> Wi-fi phones are a curse (as far as I know even
> Nokia eSeries -I personally own an e70 model- have their flaws):
>
> - random sip registration failures
> - ridiculous battery life
> - bad audio quality even with optimal radio environments
> - crashes, system freezes
> - ...
> - slow responsiveness to asterisk "qualify" pings (OPTIONS)
>
> but I can even live with that.
>
> The major problem is... roaming between cells.
> Is that a dream or something that can actually work?
>
> Unfortunately I have to replace a good old
> DECT network (I know it'll never compare to DECT)...
>
> Alberto
>
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Bruce
Nortex Networks
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