[Asterisk-Users] Mitel 5055 phone

[John Todd]

>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Paul Crick [mailto:web-asterisk-users at ivrl.com]
>Sent: Tuesday, October 14, 2003 2:42 PM
>To: asterisk-users at lists.digium.com
>Subject: RE: [Asterisk-Users] Mitel 5055 phone
>
>I'd like to find out more about it too.. Are the buttons programmable as
>line appearances and speed dials too? Does anyone have one working as a
>standalone SIP phone with no Mitel PBX/other hardware in the mix?
>
>I've worked extensively on SX2000's and have to say I love those systems
>(anyone need any work doing on one?!)
>
>Cheers
>Paul

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>I am working with one now.  As far as I have gotten is that I can
>authenticate against asterisk but then can't make a call.  I will be
>spending more time on this this week.  Too many projects.
>
>I don't know what price you're looking at but Mitel just dropped the
>price of these phones to be pretty much the same as their regular Minet
>IP phones so they may be even cheaper than you think.
>
>Also early next year Mitel will be releasing new software for their 5220
>phone which will allow it to dual boot between Minet and SIP.
>
>Barry



Barry -
   Please post your summary to the list when you are completed. 
Another decent higher-end phone is good news for everyone, and if you 
can find out the specifics of why the Mitel doesn't work with *, 
perhaps the rest of the community can come up with some patch ideas.

JT