Where are you folks getting the best deal on this phone right now? After my experience with the last Wifi phone, I am a little gunshy at the moment. I am not sure if I should wait to see how this product plays out or not.
On 2/27/06, Philip Edelbrock <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Omar A. Sabek wrote: > > Like BJ, I'm sorry you had bad luck Phil. I have been playing with > > this phone all weekend, and I have had minor problems. The voice > > quality is as good as my cisco and polycom sip phones. I asked a > > friend to guess what kind of phone I was talking on and he said it > > sounded like a regular home or office phone. I have been very happy > > with the voice quality. > > My first day was a huge disappointment. Three crashes, calls wouldn't > work over my work's wifi (eventhough it registered ok), short battery > time, lost settings after a crash, etc. > > However, after I went in and cleared my settings back to default, the > troubles went away! I'm been using it for over three days without a glitch. > > So, I would recommend to anybody else who is getting one of these > phones, to immediately set all settings back to 'default' (under the > Tools menu) before spending too much time configuring it. > > > I reported on the voip-info page dismal talk times but it must have > > been an anomoly. Today I spoke for over an hour on the phone and still > > had plenty of juice left. > > My battery life seems to have improved as well. I don't know if that's > was a glitch fixed by setting things back to the defaults, or if cycling > the battery is helping. I also have less of a tendency to play with the > menus, and the backlight could be a power drainer (it is quite bright). > > > > > All-in-all this phone is a winner. It works with Asterisk flawlessly. > > As long as my troubles don't come back, I would agree. I think my phone > was shipped to me in a funny state causing it not to work right. It's a > winner now. > > There are some little things I would wish for, but I'm quite happy with it. > > > Phil > _______________________________________________ > --Bandwidth and Colocation provided by Easynews.com -- > > Asterisk-Users mailing list > To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: > http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users >
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