[Asterisk-Users] Nortel i2004

[Jim Van Meggelen]

asterisk-users-bounces at lists.digium.com wrote:
> Carl Sempla schrieb:
>> On Monday, 14 February, 2005 02:30 : George Cohn
>> <gwcohn at simplybits.net>
>> wrote:
>> 
>> 
>>> Stefan Gofferje wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Hi folks,
>>>> 
>>>> has anybody knowledge about the Nortel i2004? Nortel calls it
>>>> "Internet Phone". I'm curious, which protocols it may understand...
>>> 
>>> I just came back from a Nortel roadshow and was told it's H.323.
>> 
>> 
>> Nop. This phone uses a proprietary protocol except for the audio part
>> (RTP G711, G723 and G729). Some work are in progress right now for an
>> UNISTIM support in asterisk.
> 
> 
> Got even more curious. Nortel's website also says something
> about H.323.
> I sent an inquiry to them - will post the result here if anybody's
> interested... 

I've worked with their IP phones for many years (have two right here in
my lab). They are not, nor ever will be, standards compliant.

If Nortel is promising such, ask them to outline EXACTLY what hardware
is needed to make that happen. There WILL be a gateway of some sort
involved.


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