[Asterisk-Users] Global configuration question

[Sérgio Bernardo]

Hi Roy, 

Thanks a lot for your answer. You gave-me a completely new direction on
the available solutions... Why didn't I found those IP phones before???
Now it starts being interesting ;-)

--
Sérgio

> -----Original Message-----
> From: asterisk-users-admin at lists.digium.com 
> [mailto:asterisk-users-admin at lists.digium.com] On Behalf Of 
> Roy Sigurd Karlsbakk
> Sent: quinta-feira, 13 de Novembro de 2003 20:12
> To: asterisk-users at lists.digium.com
> Subject: Re: [Asterisk-Users] Global configuration question
> 
> 
> > What hardware should I use for the telephones ? IP Phones seam too
> > expensive and I'm sure they do a lot of things that are not 
> needed in
> > Asterisk context...
> 
> We've been using dlink dph-100, snom 100 and grandstream 
> budgetone 100. 
> We've ditched the dlink phones, as they're too unreliable (probably 
> hardware problem - tried several software versions). We're using snom 
> 100 phones for the management and sales staff, and budgettone (or 
> barbietone, as someone on irc just called it :) for the tech people. 
> this works well, and as the grandstream phones sell for $65 a 
> piece, I 
> can't really see the big point of not going this way. If you want to 
> use analog phones, you'll need a channel bank (or two) and an extra 
> T100P card (or two - or a TE410P). This is probably not the cheapest 
> way to go - I'd recommend the grandstream phones. We're using 
> it all on 
> the same network as video streaming (both unicast and multicast) with 
> el cheapo managed dlink switches, and it works flawlessly :)
> 
> roy
> 
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