[Asterisk-Users] Receptionist Phones

[Darrell Long]

Do you have experience with the Snom phones? We have not had much 
success getting them to work under Asterisk as a receptionist phone. 
Specifically, the ability to monitor and pick up calls ringing on other 
extensions has been a problem.

Darrell S. Long
BestWeb Corporation

  	 


pdhales at optusnet.com.au wrote:
>Using a Snom phone, you can monitor a lot more extensions, so I figure it's
>got to be a Polycom issue.
>
>Paul Hales
>Technical Manager
>AsteriskIT
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>From: "Daniel Hazelbaker" <daniel at highdesertchurch.com>
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>>Yes, I keep reading on the mailing list archives and the wikis that
>>(wether or not it is indeed a Asterisk issue) Polycom keeps saying
>>that an issue with Asterisk prevents you from monitoring more than 7
>>total (not per sidecar) extensions.
>>
>>Daniel
>>
>>On Mar 27, 2006, at 12:08 PM, Justin Moore wrote:
>>
>>    
>>>On 3/27/06, Daniel Hazelbaker <daniel at highdesertchurch.com> wrote:
>>>      
>>>>I have seen that the polycom setup (601+sidecar) works but only
>>>>for up to 7 phones
>>>>        
>>>From what I've seen, each sidecar supports up to 14 additional
>>>stations. Three of those along with the 5 buttons on the 601 comes up
>>>to 47 on my calculator. Is there a known problem with the 601+sidecars
>>>and * that prevents the user from being able to monitor more than 7
>>>extensions?
>>>
>>>Just curious as I've been leaning toward this for our receptionist as
>>>well (only 12 extensions to monitor...)
>>>
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