[asterisk-users] SIP/WiFi handsets?

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----- "Jason Baker" <jbaker at glastender.com> escreveu:

> Ken,
> I did lots of research on this for my VoIP deployment here where I
> work. We have a huge manufacturing floor and all the supervisors have
> wifi phones. We evetually settled on the Polycom Spectralink 8002. A
> nice rugged little phone with great sound quality and some good
> features. We use a managed switch to create seamless wifi coverage
> over all of our AP's. Provisioning the phone is pretty easy, but no
> web browser if you were planning on using the phone to travel with,
> some hotels require login for internet access.
> 
> I also tried a clamshell wifi SIP phone by D-Link. This phone actually
> works really well, but we had some minor issues with it so we went
> with all Spectralink phones. But the D-Link phone would be good choice
> if you plan to take your wifi phone on the road.
> 
> I also tested the Linksys WIP330 which I thought was a terrible phone.
> Very difficult to use.
> 
> Good luck.
> 
> http://www.polycom.com/products/voice/wireless_solutions/wifi_communications/handsets/spectralink_8002_wireless.html
> http://www.dlink.com/products/?pid=485
> http://www.voipsupply.com/linksys-wip330-na
> 
> 
> 
> Jason Baker
> IT Coordinator Glastender, Inc.
> 5400 North Michigan Road
> Saginaw, Michigan 48604 USA
> Phone: 989.752.4275 ext. 228
> Fax: 989.752.4276
> www.glastender.com
> 
> Ken D'Ambrosio wrote:
> 
> Anyone know of any *portable* SIP/WiFi handsets?  Looking for a decent
> price:quality ratio, of possible.  Keep seeing handsets for Vonage,
> etc.,
> in Best Buy and the like, but I imagine it's locked to Vonage, and
> can't
> be re-appropriated.
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> -Ken 
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I second that. Spectralink 8002 phones are very good, specially when using a managed wifi solution like the 3Com WX1200.

The only thing you must pay attention is no matter what kind of access point you have, they *must* support WMM or else the phones won't work at all.



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