We use the linksys 942's and they work flawlessly and are easy to setup The CISCO phones do not come with SIP, you have to upgrade their firmware from a TFTP server.
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I am new to asterisk and am looking to setup a small office with 4-6 IP > phones and 4 analog lines from the local telco (primary line with HUNT > to the other lines). I am considering purchase of a Digium AEX800. > > One of the features that will be important (particularly for the > receptionist desk is to show status of the other lines in use). I don't > want the receptionist to pick up a line if it being used. > > Is there a list of phones that are BLF (Busy Lamp Field) compatible? I'm > assuming (after reading tons of misc articles) that this is what I need > in order for the receptionist not to pick up lines in use. If this is > not the case please set me straight. > > I am considering the cisco 7960's, linksys SPA942, and possibly some > polycom phones. I was leaning toward the 7960 but I've read that it is > not BLF compatible. Are there any workarounds for this? I am new to the > game and would be grateful for any recommendations on which phones would > be the easiest to setup, etc. I currently have a working asterisk > install at home with a single cisco 7960 registered which isn't hooked > up to any trunks as of yet. > > Thanks, > > Dayton Gray > > _______________________________________________ > -- Bandwidth and Colocation Provided by http://www.api-digital.com -- > > asterisk-users mailing list > To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: > http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users > _______________________________________________ -- Bandwidth and Colocation Provided by http://www.api-digital.com -- asterisk-users mailing list To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users
