[asterisk-users] asterisk-users Digest, Vol 54, Issue 53

[bilal ghayyad]

Hi Steve;

Do u mean by the Iaxy2 is that IAX digium gateway adaptor?

If yes, then it has a codec limitation and it does not take ddns name (it needs IP address), also it is gateway and not IP Phone.

Or u mean something else?

Do u have a link for it so I can see it?
Regards
Bilal



> >>
> >>> Anyone knows an IAX IP Phone works fine and
> tested?
> >>
> >> How about IAX2 adapter from digium? I've been
> uing it and it works very 
> >> well.
> >
> > Wow, that has NOT been my experience, though it has
> been a few years 
> > (2005) since I used them.  The ones I purchased were
> first of all 
> > expensive.  They overheated and froze up often.  Only
> a single port. 
> > No dual ethernet option.  Provisioning is a PITA. 
> Codec support was 
> > minimal. I thought at the time that being IAX I
> wouldn't have to worry 
> > about NAT issues and that was worth the extra
> difficulties, but I have 
> > been using Linksys PAP2Ts ever since and never looked
> back.  And it has 
> > been over a year since I had any NAT issue to deal
> with, though have now 
> > installed them in hundreds of different
> configurations.
> >
> > Perhaps these things have been rectified since...
> 
> I've had an Iaxy2 (s101i) for several years. It's
> always worked fine for 
> me. It does generate a very slight amount of heat. Just
> enough so you know 
> it's plugged in -- as if the overly-bright blue
> registration LED wasn't a 
> clue.
> 
> The original "iaxprov" command line tool was a
> bit of a bother, but the 
> "iaxprov" Asterisk command is better since it
> uses a centralized 
> "iaxprov.conf" file to provision the devices. I
> prefer devices that 
> request (via TFTP) configuration, but once configured
> you're done.
> 
> It gets my vote for a "just works" device and
> it's great to travel with as 
> long as you remember to use a transformer instead of an
> adapter in 
> countries (England) that insist on delivering excessive
> voltage :)
> 
> Thanks in advance,
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