[asterisk-users] wifi sip phone real-world experiences?

[Zoa]

We have it (in belgium)
http://www.voipsolutions.be/phones/dect-sip-phones/siemens-gigaset-sl75-wlan-voip-phone.html

I still think DECT is better though :)

Zoa

Alex Crow wrote:
> Alban,
>
> Thanks! Where on earth did you source this? I can't seen to find hide
> nor hair of it here in the UK :(
>
> Alex
>
> On Mon, 2007-06-04 at 16:01 +0200, Alban wrote:
>   
>> Hi,
>> I've tested several wifi phone (UtStarcom, Hitachi 3000 and 5000, and one 
>> Siemens). The Siemens is the best one, for a really cheaper price than 
>> hitachi. And was the only one which roams well between AP (same SSID, same 
>> channel) with WPA. Battery is still a problem, especially if the coverture is 
>> not very good everywhere. But that was the best one I could test... The 
>> reference is : Gigaset SL75 WLAN.
>> Hope it helps
>> Alban
>>
>>
>> Le Lundi 4 Juin 2007 14:53, Bryan Laird a écrit :
>>     
>>> On Jun 4, 2007, at 8:31 AM, Andrew Kohlsmith wrote:
>>>       
>>>> On Monday 04 June 2007 8:24 am, Bryan Laird wrote:
>>>>         
>>>>>   - Physically the phone feels very light and cheap, that if you were
>>>>> to drop it that it might not survive very many of them.  The buttons
>>>>> feel more
>>>>> like a toy than anything else but once you get beyond that it works.
>>>>>           
>>>> How are they for big hands?  I'll have to do some checking around
>>>> to see if I
>>>> can find a rubber case for it or something, it's all concrete
>>>> floors here.
>>>>         
>>> Considering I too have the sausage finger problem... the buttons are
>>> incredibly similar
>>> to what you find on the Nokia candy bar style phones.
>>>
>>>       
>>>>> - Address book storage is ok the interface from the phone is fairly
>>>>> standard for what you would see in a cell phone and adding entries
>>>>> isn't really
>>>>> all that horrid of a task.  You can also add entries via the web
>>>>> interface which does make for an easier way to add several entries
>>>>> but the lack of
>>>>> anything resembling a 'sync' function could be considered bothersome.
>>>>>           
>>>> Bugger.
>>>>
>>>>         
>>>>> Last thing, one neat thing about the wip300 if you are adventurous is
>>>>> the fact that the firmware is under GPL... so if you really felt like
>>>>> it you could probably change the behavior of
>>>>> the phone.
>>>>>           
>>>> This I was not aware of.  I will certainly evaluate this phone and
>>>> it's bigger
>>>> brother.
>>>>
>>>>         
>>>>> Anyway sorry for the long message but I felt like chiming in on
>>>>> this.  All in all I don't think it's a horrible phone I do however
>>>>> think it's over priced for what it is but not enough demand on
>>>>> this type of device is always going to keep the price up in the air.
>>>>>           
>>>> Your message is *exactly* the kind of reply I was hoping to get.
>>>> Thank you so
>>>> much for taking the time to write such a long response.  I truly
>>>> appreciate
>>>> it.
>>>>
>>>> -A.
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