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

Alban albanast at free.fr
Mon Jun 4 09:06:37 MST 2007


Alex,
I bought them at Beronet (shop.beronet.com), a german company.
I'm located in France, no problem for them to send them here...
Alban

Le Lundi 4 Juin 2007 17:29, Alex Crow a écrit :
> 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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