Huzzah!!! Finally a decent wifi phone!!

On Wed, Aug 31, 2011 at 4:14 PM, Matthew Kitchin (public/usenet) <
[email protected]> wrote:

>  This is a fun 1 way conversation, but I will continue on.
> The 8440 works great. You can tell it is built on the Soundpoint SIP stack.
> It just works. I'm surprised at how little I have had to tell it. It just
> works. Hold, transfers, IVR, VM, everything. I cannot find any feature that
> does not work.
>
> On 8/31/2011 6:20 AM, Matthew Kitchin (usenet/public) wrote:
>
> It seems great so far. I haven't been able to find anything that doesn't
> work.
> ------------------------------
> *From: * "Matthew Kitchin (public/usenet)" 
> <[email protected]><[email protected]>
> *Date: *Tue, 30 Aug 2011 14:41:48 -0500
> *To: *Discussion list for users of sipXecs software
> <[email protected]> <[email protected]>
> *Subject: *Re: [sipx-users] Spectralink 8400 (and 3.3 firmware)
>
>  Woohooo!
> We are up and going with the 8440. It was a setting on our Cisco WAPs where
> we had to disable Admission Control in a second place. I'm not to sure what
> the details are on that setting, but I will get them and document if the
> phone passes all our tests.
>
> On 8/29/2011 10:44 AM, Matthew Kitchin (public/usenet) wrote:
>
> I know there was someone else on the list playing with these. Any luck?
> They look like they have some potential, but I can't even get it to stay on
> my wifi network. It connects for a second, and then pukes with a ton of
> errors. Polycom has my Cisco WAP config, and they even built the Spectralink
> config for me.
>
> On 8/14/2011 11:57 AM, Tony Graziano wrote:
>
> Since the Spectralink's are not plug and play or configurable by sipx
> directly (plugin welcome), there would be nothing to prevent you from
> configuring them manually, realize that firmware 3.3 behavior has not been
> tested (in general) with sipx yet.
>
>  Polycom does have a linux tool to convert the 3.2.x or earlier configs to
> 3.3 formats. Realize also when doing this sipx will overwrite these when
> doing an upgrade or making a change on a phone. It is very possible to run
> the config tool against some select phones to test different call scenarios
> against sipx.
>
>  I would also suggest that running this tool and opening the config file
> for a generic polycom spiundpoint ip and comparing it to the sipxconfig
> generated profile will allow a spectralink configuration the following; to
> donload a manually configured spectralink and compere the 3.3.x config file
> against a soundpoint ip config file that has been run through the upgrade
> tool in order to get the correct syntax and parameters. Thusly, one could
> create/edit the spectralink file and make it available in the tftp root for
> sipxconfig so "additional" phones could manually create/edit the configs,
> yet be automatically provisioned.
>
>  Realize the 3.3 firmware has some really sought after features which have
> not been addressed yet (phone PIN unlock, hot reload of config without
> restarting, etc.). The config files have also been streamlined from a
> parameters standpoint (condensed) and the number of config files per phones
> have been consolidated (reduced).
>
>  Personally, the constant issues with Spectralink's we've experienced and
> helped people with at our office really get diminished by using the Kirk
> (DECT) stuff instead. I do realize this is a tougher sell for organizations
> that already have a wifi infrastructure and want to utilize it.
>
>  Good luck with the Spectralink and keep us posted.
> On Fri, Aug 12, 2011 at 9:25 PM, Matthew Kitchin (usenet/public) <
> [email protected]> wrote:
>
>> I got 2 8440s in. I got them on wifi at least. That was a little bit of a
>> challenge. I'm out next week, but I will dig in more on the sip setup the
>> following week. I wanted to throw one more request out there to see if
>> anyone has done any of the work on 3.3 or higher (I think the 8440 actually
>> runs 4.X) config files for soundpoint phones?
>> ------------------------------
>> *From: * "Matthew Kitchin (public/usenet)" <[email protected]>
>> *Date: *Wed, 03 Aug 2011 15:10:32 -0500
>>  *To: *<[email protected]>
>>  *Subject: *Re: [sipx-users] Spectralink 8400 (and 3.3 firmware)
>>
>>  I should have a 8440 to test with in the next day or 2.
>> Has anyone done any development work with Polycom Soundpoint 3.3 firmware
>> that they can share to get me pointed in the right direction?
>>
>> On 8/1/2011 8:28 PM, Todd Hodgen wrote:
>>
>>  Yes, that is why I am getting a demo system from Polycom.
>>
>>
>>
>> *From:* [email protected] [
>> mailto:[email protected]<[email protected]>]
>> *On Behalf Of *Tony Graziano
>> *Sent:* Monday, August 01, 2011 5:12 PM
>> *To:* Discussion list for users of sipXecs software
>> *Subject:* Re: [sipx-users] Spectralink 8400
>>
>>
>>
>> 3.3 is not tested with sipx yet at all...
>>
>> On Mon, Aug 1, 2011 at 8:02 PM, Todd Hodgen <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> I was told they would be on 3.3+
>>
>>
>>
>> *From:* [email protected] [mailto:
>> [email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Tony Graziano
>> *Sent:* Monday, August 01, 2011 2:43 PM
>>
>>
>> *To:* Discussion list for users of sipXecs software
>>
>> *Subject:* Re: [sipx-users] Spectralink 8400
>>
>>
>>
>> yeah.. but what version of the sip stack are those devices on? 2.2?
>>
>> On Mon, Aug 1, 2011 at 5:41 PM, Matthew Kitchin (public/usenet) <
>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> FYI, from Polycom
>> Me: "is the Spectralink 8440 the model that I heard about that was built
>> on the Soundpoint sip stack, or is it the same as the 8020"
>> Polycom: "Yes, the 8440 and 8450 phones are built on the SPIP stack."
>>
>>
>>
>> On 7/28/2011 1:26 PM, Matthew Kitchin (public/usenet) wrote:
>>
>> Was that 8440 (not 8040)?
>> I am running into issues now with my 8020s that may force me to chunk
>> them. Is the 8440 the line that was supposed to be based on the Soundpoint
>> sip stack?
>>
>> On 7/21/2011 9:35 PM, Todd Hodgen wrote:
>>
>> I am supposed to be receiving some 8040’s for test and evaluation.  I’ll
>> add something to the wiki when I get it completed.  I have not received a
>> timeframe yet though.
>>
>>
>>
>> *From:* [email protected] [
>> mailto:[email protected]<[email protected]>]
>> *On Behalf Of *Paul Curtis
>> *Sent:* Thursday, July 21, 2011 2:40 PM
>> *To:* [email protected]
>> *Subject:* [sipx-users] Spectralink 8400
>>
>>
>>
>> Has anybody tested out the spectralink 8400 from polycom?   I know the
>> wiki talks about the 8020.
>>
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