[Asterisk-Users] Caller ID with BT CD50

[Stephen Davies]

On Sun, 23 May 2004, gARetH baBB wrote:

> On Sun, 23 May 2004, Karl Dyson wrote:
> 
> > Of course, although my wife is happy with the Cisco 7905s that have 
> > sprung up around the house, she still likes the cordless DECT units we 
> > have, and so they're plugged into an ATA186. Problem is, they no longer 
> > display caller id due to the ATA186 not poking it out in BT format I 
> > guess. If I were to buy some US cordless handsets would they do the 
> 
> ATA186 firmware 3.0+ supports more formats.
> 
> Certainly with 3.0 my BT DECT 3010 (rebadged Siemens) base copes fine.

I also found my Philips DECT phone in the UK had a few CID modes of
which one worked with the ATA.  Only downside was CID only displayed
after the first ring-ring.

Steve