I've been pretty satisfied with the Aastra PT480. There are some other people that say they don't like them, but I think the $110-$120 ea. Works great for our office and the people I install for.
Take it for what you paid for it. Tim Thompson Commercial Sales Engineer http://www.amatechtel.com (806) 722-2227 > -----Original Message----- > From: Andrew Kohlsmith [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, January 19, 2004 12:50 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [Asterisk-Users] ADSI phone vs. IP phone > > > Why wouldn't you just use your existing Ethernet infrastructure putting > > the IP phones inline between the wall jack and the PC? There are a > > number of IP phones that have builtin switch/hub that allows the PC to > > daisy chain off the IP phone. > > To quote myself: > > >> True, but I don't have to retool my office and install POE switches to > >> use ADSI phones, either. No, I will not put a hub/switch at every desk > >> and then use wall-warts for every phone to get around retooling the > >> office. :-) > > I'm not going to bastardize my network by placing the equivalent of a 3- > port > switch or hub at every desk to have the phone system compete with our > heavy > network users (CAD mostly), and I will fight tooth and nail against having > to put a goddamned wall-wart at every station just to power the damned IP > phones. :-) > > Regards, > Andrew > _______________________________________________ > 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
