Chad: The D-Link P200s are overkill for your needs. They are PoE Adapters (injector and splitter). All you need is an injector if you are using PoE-capable phones.
Let me know if you need specific model numbers. Nabeel www.voipdepot.ca > -----Original Message----- > From: Chad Kempt [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: May 18, 2006 2:15 PM > Cc: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [biz] POE for IP phones (ie; Aastra 480i) > > I guess I should mention that I'm a reseller...so I wont be > ordering from tigerdirect or anything, it's just that I > haven't used any of these low end POE switches before and I > don't like trying things out on clients without at least > getting a recommendation ;) > > The same problem exits with that netgear as with the linksys > (not just the price), a 24 port switch for an office with 3 > phones is overkill...I think an 8 port would give them enough > room to add a few more desks. As for needing gigabit, I > suppose not they do move some large files around but it's > just that gigabit is very cheap in the small switches so it's > 'why not'. Of course why not because they don't have POE is > a good answer...but 3x55$ for the D-Link P200's and 1x79$ for > a 8 port gigabit linksys switch is cheaper than these giant > 24 port switches (which are just gigabit uplink...which would > probably be ok to use for the server and then 100Mb to the clients). > > Bleh, I guess in about a year they'll have what I want for > the price I want...in the mean time I'm going to have to settle. > > > > And > > Mike Ashton wrote: > > In such a small install not sure how much Gigabit your > going to need, > > but if it is a concern take a look at the NetGear 24 port that > > TigerDirect has at CA$381. Is 24 10/100port, 12 w POE and 2 Gigabit > > coper plus 2 GBIC slots. > > > > > http://www.tigerdirect.ca/applications/SearchTools/item-detail > s.asp?EdpNo=1697254&CatId=868 > > > > Also right now they have a special to get either a IPod Nano or a > > NetGear Storage Central( until Jun30 ) > > > > Chad Kempt wrote: > >> That looks not bad but once I get up near that price range > I can get > >> a Linksys SRW224P and propose the cost difference because of the > >> gigabit + QOS etc etc; But I don't want to oversell. I'm still > >> wondering if maybe the three POE injectors from D-Link + a > Linksys 5 > >> port or 8 port gigabit workgroup switch wouldn't be a more sound > >> decision. > >> > >> Thanks, > >> Chad > >> > >> Mike Dancy wrote: > >>> The trendnet also does the trick. > >>> It's a bit more but a quality box. > >>> http://www.trendnet.com/products/TPE-S88.htm > >>> $299 CDN > >>> > >>> and yes, I sell them. So I may be biased. > >>> Mike > >>> -----Original Message----- > >>> From: Mark Palser [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: > Thursday, May 18, > >>> 2006 5:20 AM > >>> To: Chad Kempt; [email protected] > >>> Subject: Re: [biz] POE for IP phones (ie; Aastra 480i) > >>> > >>> Take a look at Netgear, they may have something, Mark. > >>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Chad Kempt" > >>> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >>> To: <[email protected]> > >>> Sent: Thursday, May 18, 2006 12:52 AM > >>> Subject: [biz] POE for IP phones (ie; Aastra 480i) > >>> > >>> > >>> Evening, > >>> > >>> Just wondering if there is a more economical way to do > POE in a SOHO > >>> environment (3 phones) other than using the D-Link > DWL-P200 modules > >>> on each phone. I was looking for low end POE enabled > switches from > >>> Linksys and D-Link and didn't see any...before I go ahead > and order > >>> the DWL-P200's does anyone know of a small 8 port POE > switch in the > >>> $175-250 range that I overlooked, preferably with gigabit > (wow I'm > >>> asking a lot for a little ;) ). > >>> > >>> Thanks, > >>> Chad > >>> > >>> > >>> > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > >>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>> For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > >>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>> For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >> > >> > >> > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> > >> > >> > >> > > > > -- > > Mike Ashton > > > > Quality Track Intl > > > > Ph: 647-722-2092 x 251 > > Cell: 416-527-4995 > > Fax: 416-352-6043 > > > > QTI CONFIDENTIAL AND PROPRIETARY INFORMATION > > > > The contents of this material are confidential and > proprietary to Quality Track International, Inc. > > and may not be reproduced, disclosed, distributed or used > without the express permission of an authorized representative of QTI. > > Use for any purpose or in any manner other than that > expressly authorized is prohibited. > > If you have received this communication in error, please > immediately delete it and all copies, and promptly notify the sender. > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > >
