I am at ver 1.1.1.9 and I will update to 1.1.1.14 pretty soon. Strangly enough I have just picked up an Aastra 480i.... looks real nice!
Henry L.Coleman CEO *VoIP-PBX* 1-866-415-5355 Toronto Ontario Canada > I am agree with you. Do you use the latest version of firmware? > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > Henry.L.Coleman > Sent: Wednesday, November 01, 2006 7:09 PM > To: asterisk-users@lists.digium.com > Subject: Re: [asterisk-users] Re: Newbie Questions - Grandstorm phones? > > I came to the same conclusion. > There is one thing however that the GXP2000 needs in my opinion. > There is no dial plan avaiable in the configuration, this means that when > dialing a number there is a slight delay before it actually dials. > With a dial plan the dialed number is sent immeadiately the pattern is > match > ed so it saves a second or two. Maybe they will fix this? > > > > Henry L.Coleman CEO > *VoIP-PBX* 1-866-415-5355 > Toronto Ontario > Canada > > >> After doing some research on the Internet and studying all the major >> IP phones, I have came to a conclusion that Grandstream GXP-2000 has >> the most features of all the phones for the least price of all. I >> don't know how they are managing to manufacture their product for such >> a cheap price, but they're doing it well for sure. Each and every >> other phone has something missing in it, but Grandstream GXP-2000 has >> every necessary thing in it. >> Even if they sell their product at 2x the price, it'll still be a fair >> price. So Grandstream GXP-2000 is the best phone to go with. I only >> wish if they could make its face look a litter more like Polycom, that >> would be better. >> >> Aastra 9133i is the second best option. Good price for the features >> they have. A lot of lines, PoE, dual ethernet etc. Looks very >> professional, same design as those of existing non-VoIP office phones, >> which people are used to look at as office phones. This is becasue >> Aastra once used to make phones for Nortel, so they have the same >> designs for their IP phones as well. It gives more professional image. >> The only drawback could be smaller LCD. >> They >> could make it a little bigger. I am testing it these days. >> >> Third best option is Linksys 942. They have two lines, you pay extra >> for the adapter and pay extra for other two lines. This all make them >> more than twice expensive than GXP-2000. But then they come at the >> same level with GXP-2000. Good thing is the big display. I am also >> testing this phone these days. >> >> Polycom are best looking, expensive, but configuration a little >> difficult, and don't have backlit LCDs? And also they have limited >> lines. Mostly no PoE. >> >> Snom are good, ok looking, expensive and limited lines, either no PoE >> or no backlit LCD. But very configurable. >> >> And an important advice: Don't buy a phone which doesn't have backlit >> and non-tiltable LCD, or you'll regret later. >> > _______________________________________________ > --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