I have not heard good things about NAT support on polycoms and also they are
really pricey for this project unless you know of a place where they can be
found for less than $50.> Date: Mon, 17 Mar 2008 22:43:08 -0400> From: [EMAIL
PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: [biz] Consumer grade IP Phone
Set or reliable ATA> CC: [email protected]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Bruce,> > In my
several years experience working at www.VoIPGizmos.ca - most of> the knowing
developers and implementors buy Polycom 330s or 501s to> facilitate the
implementation, deliver great return on investment as> well as rely on easy use
of the phones.> > -- > Alex Kovalenko> Director of Operations>
http://www.kovasys.com> [EMAIL PROTECTED]> Tel: 888.568.2747 x701> > "IT
Consulting & Staffing"> "Consultation et Recrutement en TI"> > > > On Mon, Mar
17, 2008 at 9:09 PM, Bruce Nik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:> >> > Good Evening
All :)> >> > For those of you who have experience in the area and have actually
implemented large volume of IP Phone sets or ATAs I have a few questions. These
units will be setup to connect to one central system (Asterisk) from outside.
So, NAT is probably important. The following are the requirements that have to
be met by the IP Phone set or the ATA:> >> > IP Phone:> > -Support SIP or IAX
(MGCP support is a bonus)> > -Have at least 1 X LAN in addition to the 1 X WAN
port> > -Support G.729 besides supporting G.711 (I can settle for just G.711 if
I have to)> > -NAT friendly (Probably this rules out lots of sets)> > -Cheapest
available and looking for any or all options available. (color or no style
don't bother me)> > -Provisionable over HTTP or TFT (this would be one amazing
feature that> > I would love to have on the ATA or the phone; No necessary
feature)> >> > ATA> > -Support SIP or IAX (MGCP support is a bonus)> > -Have at
least 1 X LAN in addition to the 1 X WAN port> > -At least 1 X FXS port (Don't
really need FXO but if it's available I don't care; 2 X FXS would be a bonus)>
> -Support G.729 and G.711 (can settle for G.711 if have to)> > -NAT friendly>
> -Provisionable over HTTP or TFT (this would be one amazing feature that I
would love to have on the ATA or the phone; No necessary feature)> > -Cheapest
available and looking for any or all options available.> >> > I know that
Linksys allows provisioning but I think even their program is hard to obtain or
at least costs a lot. Please let me know if you know otherwise.> > Since lots
and lots of these units are needed so I don't think that price or provisioning
would be a problem. Please remember to definitely keep prices under $100.> >> >
Your input is much appreciated,> > Bruce> >> >> >
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