I love the Snom phones as well. The function keys are great and easy to use.<br><br><div><span class="gmail_quote">On 10/31/06, <b class="gmail_sendername">mitcheloc</b> <<a href="mailto:mitcheloc@gmail.com">mitcheloc@gmail.com
</a>> wrote:</span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">My vote is definitely for Snom, I've worked with Cisco phones for<br>years, but the Snom is much better integrated, and the feature buttons
<br>can be retooled for any environment, making custom installs very easy.<br><br>On 10/31/06, Conrad Wood <<a href="mailto:asterisk-users@conradwood.net">asterisk-users@conradwood.net</a>> wrote:<br>> On Tue, 2006-10-31 at 13:29 -0600, Joe Dennick wrote:
<br>> > Comparing Snom to Cisco phones is sort of like comparing Mercedes to Kia<br>> > cars....<br>><br>> Not really. Both are very good phones.<br>><br>> * My Clients prefer cisco because it looks more business-like. - The new
<br>> snom phones do look better though and the side car rules.<br>> * The Cisco phone 'feels' very good in your hand, and the voicequality<br>> is superb. (I'd say slightly better than that of the snom 360)<br>>
<br>> * Technically, I find the snom phone more advanced and I can do more<br>> cool stuff with it - Cisco doesn't seem to like giving features away in<br>> SIP.<br>> * Snom phones, for example, have freely programmable buttons that can
<br>> park/retrieve/transfer calls, show line status etc. I can't get that to<br>> work with Cisco phones at all.<br>> * Putting custom ringtones (and choosing which ones to use) is a<br>> no-brainer with snoms and real trouble with ciscos.
<br>> * On ciscos, I find the "upgrade" path from sccp to sip a totally<br>> unnecessary annoyance.<br>><br>><br>><br>> _______________________________________________<br>> --Bandwidth and Colocation provided by
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