Yes - set up about 10 of them at a business last year. Monitoring is fine - picking up calls is a bit iffy at the best of times. (that is, picking up a ringing call by pushing the extension button. *8 works fine)
Paul Hales Technical Manager AsteriskIT ----- Original Message ----- From: "Darrell Long" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion" <asterisk-users@lists.digium.com> Sent: Tuesday, March 28, 2006 7:21 AM Subject: Re: [Asterisk-Users] Receptionist Phones > Do you have experience with the Snom phones? We have not had much > success getting them to work under Asterisk as a receptionist phone. > Specifically, the ability to monitor and pick up calls ringing on other > extensions has been a problem. > > Darrell S. Long > BestWeb Corporation > > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >Using a Snom phone, you can monitor a lot more extensions, so I figure it's > >got to be a Polycom issue. > > > >Paul Hales > >Technical Manager > >AsteriskIT > > > >----- Original Message ----- > >From: "Daniel Hazelbaker" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >To: "Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion" > ><asterisk-users@lists.digium.com> > >Sent: Tuesday, March 28, 2006 6:28 AM > >Subject: Re: [Asterisk-Users] Receptionist Phones > > > > > > > >>Yes, I keep reading on the mailing list archives and the wikis that > >>(wether or not it is indeed a Asterisk issue) Polycom keeps saying > >>that an issue with Asterisk prevents you from monitoring more than 7 > >>total (not per sidecar) extensions. > >> > >>Daniel > >> > >>On Mar 27, 2006, at 12:08 PM, Justin Moore wrote: > >> > >> > >>>On 3/27/06, Daniel Hazelbaker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>> > >>>>I have seen that the polycom setup (601+sidecar) works but only > >>>>for up to 7 phones > >>>> > >>>From what I've seen, each sidecar supports up to 14 additional > >>>stations. Three of those along with the 5 buttons on the 601 comes up > >>>to 47 on my calculator. Is there a known problem with the 601+sidecars > >>>and * that prevents the user from being able to monitor more than 7 > >>>extensions? > >>> > >>>Just curious as I've been leaning toward this for our receptionist as > >>>well (only 12 extensions to monitor...) > >>> > >>>-- > >>>Justin Moore > >>>aka wantmoore > >>>--------------------------------------- > >>>www.wantmoore.com > >>>_______________________________________________ > >>>--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 > >>> > >>_______________________________________________ > >>--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 > >> > >> > > > >_______________________________________________ > >--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 > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > --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 > _______________________________________________ --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