On Aug 24, 2011, at 2:37 PM, Robert Rothberg wrote: > Hello all, normally I pitch Asterisk based solutions but I think for this > particular case, it would be overkill. My son's school (45 students total > for grades 1-8, so very small, very limited budget) just added some office > space across the street from the school. I have set up wireless networking > between the two locations. > They now would like a phone system that supports the following: > > non POTS solution > supports two lines outgoing > supports two lines incoming > allows transfer of calls between extensions > if nobody answers transfer, VM picks up > wireless extensions (up to 4) > intercom type paging between extensions (would be nice, but not mandatory) > > I thought about OOMA, but the range would be too far for handsets in one > location to reach the Telo device in the other location (there is a ton of > concrete and brick between the two as well). So I think this will need to be > something SIP based. This is something I am doing for free, so any low > budget ideas that would meet these requirements would be appreciated. > Obviously wireless isn't the ideal situation for VoIP, but there isn't much > choice in this scenario. > > Thanks much for any suggestions. >
Especially for the money, how would Asterisk be overkill? I would recommend either Asterisk, Asterisk NOW, FreePBX, or AstLinux. With best regards, Fred http://qxork.com -- _____________________________________________________________________ -- Bandwidth and Colocation Provided by http://www.api-digital.com -- asterisk-biz mailing list To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-biz
