In the US they are distributed through ABP Tech near Dallas TX, but I bought mine from www.voipsupply.com for $319.00
Michael On Mon, 22 Aug 2005 06:45:12 -0400, Andre Normandin wrote: >Hi Michael, > >Can I ask roughly how much the Hitachi wifi phone is, and where can you get >them? > > Thanks, > - Andre > >-----Original Message----- >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Michael >Graves >Sent: Sunday, August 21, 2005 9:58 PM >To: Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion >Subject: RE: [Asterisk-Users] Vtech/Vonage Wireless Phone system > > >I currently have one of the Hitachi WIP-5000 SIP phones. I've been >using it off and on for about four months. Just one as an initial test. >While it's pretty good it does have some minor issue, or they could be >issues related to my wlan access points. Whatever the case, it drops >off lan periodically causing a silent period in the current call. I've >had to extend the qualify setting to 3000 or it gets reported as not >available now and again. > >My next test will be the Aastra/Sayson 480 cti SIP deskphone with >cordless handset. It costs about the same as the Hitachi phone on its >own. I don't think that the cordless handset is truly SIP/Wifi based. >But that may not matter if its well integrated into the phone. > >Michael > >On Sun, 21 Aug 2005 18:47:50 -0400, Andre Normandin wrote: > >>I already have a Sipura and a panasonic cordless, I was just hoping that I >>could find a true SIP wireless phone at a reasonable price :-) >> >>Oh well, one can drea <laugh> >> >>Thanks, >> - Andre >> >>-----Original Message----- >>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Michael >>Graves >>Sent: Sunday, August 21, 2005 4:10 PM >>To: Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion >>Subject: RE: [Asterisk-Users] Vtech/Vonage Wireless Phone system >> >> >>All these things are is just an ATA built into a plain vanilla analog >>cordless phone system...ok, a 5.8 Ghz system....vanilla with sprinkles >>;-) >> >>Nothing special at all. You'd be better off with a Sipura device and a >>Panasonic cordless phone. >> >>Michael >> >>On Sun, 21 Aug 2005 15:12:49 -0400, Andre Normandin wrote: >> >>>Thanks, >>> >>>I just read all the literature on the Vtech website, and, I think you are >>>exactly correct! >>> >>>Oh well, so much for cheap SIP wireless phones :-) >>> >>>-----Original Message----- >>>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Rich >>>Adamson >>>Sent: Sunday, August 21, 2005 2:51 PM >>>To: Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion >>>Subject: Re: [Asterisk-Users] Vtech/Vonage Wireless Phone system >>> >>> >>>> I just stopped in at Best Buy here in CT, USA. I found an interesting >>>> offering from Vtech there. It states it's a VOIP wireless phone system >>>made >>>> for the Vonage service. >>>> >>>> Here it is at their website: >>>> http://www.vtechphones.com/vtechui/guide/dsp_voip_guide.cfm >>>> >>>> For $149, it comes with 2 (supposidly) VOIP 802.11b wireless phones, and >>a >>>> 'broadband/Wireless' router. >>>> >>>> Does anyone know anything about these? Are they SIP phones? If so, I >>>wonder >>>> if it's possible to modify them for use with Asterisk? Do they need >>their >>>> 'base' to talk, or is that nothing more than an 802.11b wireless router? >>>> >>>> I'm thinking of picking up a kit just to see if I can get them to work >>>> nativly with Asterisk, but if anyone has any experience with them before >>I >>>> do, I'd appreciate it.. >>> >>>I seen their ad in the paper this morning. It appeared the phones were >>>the standard cordless (not 802.11b), and the base unit had pc wireless >>>(802.11b) integrated with the linksys/sipura broadband stuff. You might >>>want to check that out a little closer; but, fairly good return policy >>>if the ads are a little misleading. ;) >>> >>> >>>_______________________________________________ >>>Asterisk-Users mailing list >>>[email protected] >>>http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users >>>To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: >>> http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users >>> >>>_______________________________________________ >>>Asterisk-Users mailing list >>>[email protected] >>>http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users >>>To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: >>> http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users >>> >>> >> >>-- >>Michael Graves [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>Sr. Product Specialist www.pixelpower.com >>Pixel Power Inc. 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