I agree with Aaron, we use DECT phones in one of our buildings and we haven't noticed any interference.
-----Original Message----- From: The EDUCAUSE Wireless Issues Constituent Group Listserv [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Aaron S. Thompson Sent: Thursday, November 12, 2009 9:46 AM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Cordless Phone Interference Hi John, You could suggest the use of DECT compliant phones. Digital Enhanced Cordless Telecommunications (DECT) Wikipedia: DECT "Interference-free wireless operation to around 100 metres outdoors. Operates clearly in common congested domestic radio traffic situations. For instance, generally immune to interference from Wi-Fi networks or video senders, Bluetooth technology, baby monitors and other wireless devices." Aaron - Aaron Thompson Network Services Manager Network and Telecommunications Berklee College of Music 1140 Boylston Street, MS-186 NETT Boston, MA 02215-3693 617.747.8656 [email protected] www.berklee.edu On Nov 12, 2009, at 11:36 AM, John Watters wrote: > We are starting a project to completely cover our entire campus with > a/g/n > Cisco LWAPPs replacing and adding to our current coverage. One thing > that > has been asked is what should we tell our users what want to use > wireless > telephones. The old 900 MHz phones are almost impossible to find > other than > on the used market. So that is really not an option. > > My question to you is what do you do about wireless telephones > coexisting > with your wireless network, if anything? > > If I get enough responses I will be glad to summarize for the list. > > Thanks. > > -jcw > > ------------------------------------------------------------ > John Watters The University of Alabama OIT 205-348-3992 > > ********** > Participation and subscription information for this EDUCAUSE > Constituent Group discussion list can be found at http://www.educause.edu/groups/ > . ********** Participation and subscription information for this EDUCAUSE Constituent Group discussion list can be found at http://www.educause.edu/groups/. ********** Participation and subscription information for this EDUCAUSE Constituent Group discussion list can be found at http://www.educause.edu/groups/.
