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VoIP phones? I am looking into getting voip phone service and i am not clear on how to connect multiple phones in diff rooms. I want to connect 6 phones from different rooms, which are in 2 floors. how do i connect them all to a voip phone adapter? a detailed answer would be appreciated, including any components if necessary. thank you What if i get the phone adaptor for the voip phone, cant i still use the old phones?
Can you split the line coming out of your voip device and attach two phones? I need an additional handset for my voip phone. I am thinking about splitting the connection coming out of the voip device and attaching two phones. Does anyone know if that will work?
What is the best software for recording calls made with VoIP phones in an office? We have come across a situation where we would like to record some phone calls made in the workplace through our soft VoIP phones. Optimally, this software would be able to run on a computer connected to the same network without having to install anything on the server - however, I am not opposed to any solutions including the server. We're using Avaya VoIP phones that go directly into our network.
Can you use reverse phone number lookup on VOIP phones? I have a VoIP phone service at home, and I thought somebody had told me that if you do a reverse phone number lookup on a phone number provided by a VoIP company, it can only be traced back to the VoIP company, not to the individual customer. Is this true?
How do you decrypt VOIP phones? Is there something you have to buy or a certain type of phone you need? Also what is the most secure a VOIP phone line can be?
How does VOIP phones work. Can anyone tell me the advantages and disadvantages of using Starhub digital voice? I would like to find out the advanatages and disadvanatges of using VOIP 2) Is Starhub Digital voice a good way to start with VOIP?
Can VOIP phones aka internet phones be tapped or listened to by any outside sources? Like through Charter, Vonage ect....... If so How can they be tapped and how can you tell?
Voip Phones, which type are the best, a skype wifi phone, or a phone adapter to plug into modem? Not sure which are the best, does anyone use a Voip sip, if you plug a normal phone into the adapter can you see your contacts on the phone? any help would be great
does vonage voip phones work in India bangalore? I am planning to send a vonage phone to bangalore thinking, it would be more economical to communicate with my parents. (from USA to India). Will this work. Please let me know
Why does the government insist on taxing VOIP phones? Everytime it is brought up, they mention unfairness to traditional phone companies that have to pay the Line tax. The thing that is never mentioned: VOIP users ALREADY pay for this tax on the internet service! If you tax the VOIP aspect, you are taxing the user TWICE for the same thing! Why is the argument more v. less taxes and not the simple unfairness of this double taxation?
can we make calls from a voip phone to normal phones? How voip phone works? From a normal mobile or fixed line phone can we make a call to a voip phone? and from a voip phone to a fixed line / mobile phone ? is it possible. Who is providing best service in India regarding voip and what are the business opportunities for young entrepreneurs available in this field?
What is the MAC address prefix (OUI) of Cisco VoIP phones? I have a program that searches for MAC address prefixes to locate where devices are connected on the network. It would be valuable to my customers to be able to locate Cisco VoIP phones, but I need to know the MAC address prefix of some Cisco VoIP phones to be able to locate them.
Whats a good program for voip so I can call phones for free? Whats a good program for voip so I can call phones for free? I need a good Voip program for osx like skype that is 100% free. I don't want skype because you have to pay for calls I think but if skype is free please tell me!
Is there an international ring tone when calling french VOIP phones from the UK through UK VOIP account? I run a business and have not been away on holiday for years. I am planning to set up a VOIP account like Skype for example in the uk and go away to france. In France I will have a broad band connection. If I receive calls from the UK will there be an international dialing tone and give away the fact that I am abroad? Thanks
Can I use IP phones on my internal network without VOIP service? I need a pbx style phone system in my business but I dont have the funds for a traditional system. I have a wired/wireless ethernet system already installed throughout my business and was wondering if there was a way to use IP phones through the network internally without an outside VOIP service provider?
Does Broadband Talk enable me to call other VOIP phones? I have recently connected via the BT Broadband home hub and received the dedicated phone. I can call all my usual contacts but am unable to phone other VOIP phones. I called the BT Helpline but, quite honestly, they seem to know nothing at all about Broadband talk (didn't even know what I meant by VOIP or SKYPE). Can anyone tell me whether I can or cannot call other internet phones (if so, what am i doing wrong?) Thanks Hi and many thanks for all the help. Unfortunately, I'm still a little confused - the general opinion seems to be that I should be able to call VOIP (assuming the person I'm trying to call has a "number" that I can dial) - am I correct so far? But how is that different to "PC based VOIP" that I can't call? Sorry to be dumb but before I go back to the mind-numbing process of calling the BT helpline, I need to be sure of my understanding. Thanks again
How do I network my existing house phones to my new VOIP system with SUNROCKET ? I have phones in 7 different locations in my house other than where the gizmo needs to be connected. Is there a way to network my existing phones without trading them for a bunch of satelite portable phones?
Does VoIP phones work better than the headset? The question is related to the quality of the comunication related to the usb phones and the classic headset. Does the usb phone work better than the sound card system (I mean, the headset)? Is the same? Cuold you find any difference in speed of data processing? The question is bassed in the lag of the beggining of every conversation I make with Skype using the headset. Should I buy the usb phone? Regards and thanks
If I switch from Comcast VOIP to Vonage will I still be able to use multiple phones? I am thinking of switching from Comcast VOIP to Vonage. Curretnly with Comcast I am able to plug a phone into any phone jack in my house to get sevice. If I switch to Vonage will I be able to do the same thing, without making any adjustments to houses main phone line?
Does anyone use a voip phone instead of a landline for your work at home job? Every work at home job that I have applied for says that you have to have a landline phone instead of a voip phone because they will not support a voip phone. Is that true?
How can I prevent my Voip phone to be bugged? If my Voip phone is bugged how can I destroy the bug and prevent it of happening again?
How do I get my cell phone to connect to my VoIP phone to make calls from it? My VoIP phone has only the RJ-45 port and no USB port to connect to a USB bluetooth adapter. How do I get around that and what products are recommended?
How can I use my pc to answer my voip phone from the cable company ? I am going to be tele-commuting this summer. I love to listen to music while I work but must also use the landline telephone which is a (voip). How can I use the same headset for both and switch back and forth ? Is there come kind of switch box I could plug the pc and phone into or special headset? I also want to be able to use PC software to dial and recieve calls on my voip. Am I just dreaming here or is there a techie who can help me see the light. HELP!
Are Voip Phone Services better than regular landline phones? issues about 911 dialing may rise to the surface but more people would like to save as much as 50% on phone bill...plus voip requires broadband...
What is the average unit cost per phone for a 5 - 50 unit VOIP setup? I'm getting ready to contract out the installation of a VOIP phone system in our offices. Initially we need 10 units, but will need to expand up to 50 within the next 2 years. On average, what should I expect the initial install and future upgrades to cost? Ideally, I'd like to break this down to a per unit cost, which I know will be higher with fewer phones and lowers as the cost is deferred across more phones. Thanks
I have satellite tv and voip phone. The satellite tv is no longer connected to a phone line.? Somewhere I saw a gadget advertised that will plug into an outlet and connect the satellite tv to the voip phone service and work as a regular phone line for the satellite tv. Does anyone know anything about a device like this?
Need to physically plug in my VOIP phone into the internet, but I only have wireless internet, what can I do? I live in a building where my super gives me access to wireless internet for free. Is there a router or any other device that can receive the signal, and also has a jack so I can plug in my VoIP phone. Is there any WIFI Voip phones?
cheapest voip phone instrument which can work without pc? i am having adsl [ triband ] connection at home and looking for voip phone instrument which can work without having pc started. what could be the best option to buy? i have friends and relatives in US and UK and can ask them to bring things from there. let me know cheapest solution possible.
I have a VOIP phone on a cable modem and have been experiencing static on my phone. What could be the causes? At times, there is absolutely no static and the call is fine. Other times the static stays for about 2 secs and repeats often. Could it be the batteries draining out? Could it be an issue with the VOIP equipment? Could it be the wireless phone interfering with something? Or could it be another reason?
Do usb phones / headsets work with all voip services? I use yahoo voice and I love it, and I'm looking into getting a cordless handset and also a bluetooth wireless earpiece for my phone calls. I've only noticed very few voip phones that specifically say they work with yahoo. Does this mean that if it doesn't specifically say it works with yahoo voice, that it won't? For example, if I purchased a voip phone that says it "works with skype and other voip services" does this mean it will work with yahoo phone? Also, for bluetooth headsets and earpieces, will all of these work with my yahoo voice service? (Yes, my computer supports bluetooth.) Thanks in advance!
How can I eliminate choppy voice from voip phone while I am online? When I am on my voip phone and surfing the web at the same time, the other person's voice sounds choppy. How can I fix the problem so that I can talk and surf without their voice sounding choppy?
how do i get a chinese phone number for my voip service? i want to be able to give my frineds and colleagues in China a local phone number that will ring my VoIP phone in the US. This is basically the reverse of Yahoo's Phone in service where Yahoo offers US phone numbers to domestic and international callers via VoIP.
Do anybody know a voip soft-phone able to manage different voip numbers at the same time? I have few Voip geographical numbers (1 uk and 2 italian local numbers) and I wish to manage all of them without using 3 different soft-phones as I do now. Which software offers me the possibility to this? Apparently the premium version of X-Lite is able to do it but the free version gives me some connection problem so I don't dare to buy the premium one. Anybody can help me? Thanks a million!!!
Can I use a Linksys SIP PBX with a Cisco VoIP phone, and what service provider? Can I use a Linksys SIP PBX with a Cisco VoIP phone? Also, what service provider would support this? I live in Honolulu, Hawaii, if that makes a difference.
which phone carriers have cell phones that work with wi-fi(voip cell phones). links please? I live in Hayward, California
Best Voip Phones / Internet Phone Service? Whats the best deal for voip phone service?
would like to replace my phone and use the computer but not VOIP. a modem and a regular phone line? i have a dsl line for internet but would like to use my computer to answer regular land line phone system , i do not want to go with a voip phone . just want to use my computer and modem like a regular phone . is there a way to do this?
Can i have VOIP phone connection in New Delhi, India from an indian company ? What are VOIP Phone service providers in India ?
Can I use a modem over a VOIP phone connection? I have Sunrocket VOIP for my home phone. I'd like to connect to the internet using a modem for some trouble shooting stuff. Is this possible with VOIP?
Wireless VoIP phones? I am looking for a name BRAND (Linksys, Logitech, Belkin, Phillips, etc) that I can connect to my laptop thru the USB port. I have found some, but they are all restricted to either Skype use, Windows Messenger use or Yahoo Voice use. I am looking for something where I am at liberty to change VoIP service providers if I wish to, without having to change the WIRELESS phone unit. Please state make and model that meets EXACT above requirements. WIRELESS meaning... a USB dongle inserts into USB port and transmit signals (voice data) to the wireless handset.. without wires
total free voip soft phones available in internet? what are the total free voip soft phones available in internet to call from pc to mobile or land phone for any country
For those who use VOIP phones or Skype in place of landline...? What will you do if there is an emergency and need 911 assistance? Do you have any back up plan? I'm shopping for VOIP phone but still hesitant because of the lack of 911 assistance. I like Skype and would like to try it as a home phone but want to know how others deal with this issue. Also anyone use wifi phone for Skype? I wouldn't want to attach to my computer when I receive or call out. What is the reception or call quality? Thanks for any input. Roger, thanks for Magicjack info. I just checked it out and I'm interested in trying that out. However I didn't find the info on whether you can receive phone calls with it? The website says I get local phone number and caller ID and all but it didn't say that I can receive the phone call. Also does the phone needs to be connected to the computer to get the phone call? If it wasn't connected, would it go to voice mail? Thanks. Roger, what do you mean by you will not be affected by power outage? What kind of power back up do you have?
What VoIP programs can I use to call phones for free? Something like Skype, but perminantly free. And if possible can anyone who's R'Ed a program to be free upload and send a link? Gautam, your retarded. Those are all mobile phones, and those ALL cost money. This sounds like your just making quick answers to get points. those are all for mobile phones** (** = gramatical or spelling correction.) why must most the people who answer my questions be stupid? THATS NOT FREE JACKASS!!!
Voip phones? Can anyone tell me where I can find a cordless Voip phone for around $40? I don't want one that connects to the computer. I want one that has a base and I can put anywhere in the house. Thanks :)
cisco voip phones? can some one explain how voip works? the physical part of it.
Good, Cheap VOIP Phones? Which voip services is the best?
I need information about VOIP phones please.? I have an internet provider that will sell me the adaptor or whatever I need for about $85 plus postage. Dick Smith Electronics sells the adaptors for between $65 and $145 each. I don't want to buy one that will be inadequate or inferior, but neither do I want to spend top dollar if it is not warranted. I am on a pension. Can anyone please help me with information, part numbers and prices? I live in Adelaide, South Australia. Are the people who are using VOIP happy with the service? Thanks kerry328 for your feedback, greatly appreciated.
VOIP PHONES...Cisco 7940 or Avaya 5610? pros/cons of each? Reliability?
Voip vs. land phones, how about cell phones? A couple of years ago, I worked for a Voip company as a Tech Support. People were saying that in the very near future, all will be going to Voip mode/ style. This is because 1) much bugs about Voip will be worked out, and 2) this is much cheaper in making phone calls. Are we there yet, or has cell phones taken over?
does anyone use VOIP phones? if you do, please tell me how it sounds, the pros and cons of it...
I have bought a couple of VOIP phones but...? how do I now get to use them? Do I have to get/buy a number (or even 2) to enable me to use them to talk to each other. If not what do I need to do next?
Where can i buy genuine SD/ Flash and voip phones thru net? Also which are the best brands
Where can i buy genuine SD/ Flash and voip phones thru net? Also which are the best brands
VOIP softwares for mobile phones? I know there is something like the skype for mobile devices, so I'd like where can I get to download any software of that type to my mobile phone (nokia n80)? I want to use my mobile phone and my wireless LAN, where I can call from my mobile to any other phone or pc using VOIP technique
Which phones are best for VOIP? I have Sunrocket - which phone is the best for VOIP?
Is there any other VOIP service that allows you to use your existing phones in your house like Charter does? I am currently on Charter Digital Telephone (VOIP) and they issued me a Arris Touchstone Modem which allows me to use all of my existing telephone wiring and phones. Problem is though Charters' telephone service stopped working. I am in the 30 day trail period and was thinking of canceling and just opting to use either Vonage, Packet 8, ATT Callvantage, Verizon's VOIP service, or some other VOIP service but I was wondering which one allows you to use your existing house phones without doing any modding to the house phone wiring just simply plugging a telephone wire into any telephone jack like Charters touchstone modem allows you to. Anyone know of a VOIP service that allows you to use your exisiting house telephones?
where can I find people that need a voip 0r video phones onlines? or Dish Network, Direct TV, Wireless Cellphones (T-mobile,Sprint, Nextel, at&t), Home Security systems, and and medical cards for savings on medical expenses. I need some customers for my network marketing business to keep my family from going bankrupt and loosing our home. is there a way I can get some online? I have my own website its http://www.5linx.net/christian our voip and video phones are only $23.99 a month for unlimited calling in the U.S. Puerto Rico, and Canada.
Can Wired VOIP phones work on a wireless network? I have two buildings linked via wireless bridges using Cisco 1242AG access points. The network works great for computers and printers but my Cisco 7940 phones are not working. I used to have a fiber link between both buildings but it is down due to repairs. I would like to have the phones up on the mean time. I configured the vlans used by voice on both bridges but the phone cannot connect to my call manager. Any ideas?
If two phones are GPRS/EDGE Enabled, is there any way we can make free calls between them. Using VoIP or ..... I want to activate GPRS in two phones. Will I then be able to place calls between them through VoIP or something. Is there any way cals can be made between them. If yes, then please tell me the entire procedure.
cell phones, land lines, voip, isp in israel? Hi, i'm planning on moving to Israel and i am looking for more info on what options are available and most worthwhile for the following: -A phone line with an us area code -a phone line w/ an israeli # -an internet connection (probably dsl) -a family plan cell phone Also i'm looking for any web pages that explain and compare available technologies related to these areas. Any good advice would be greatly appreciated.
Use VOIP phone with landline phone jack? I am terminating my VOIP provider service due to poor call quality and am left with a $200 four handset VOIP phone set. I have a landline at home and was wondering how to use my VOIP handsets with an analog landline phone jack. Or are those phones now garbage? Anyone with experience with this? Thanks! Good news! my phones are standards based and not locked to a VOIP provider. I plugged it into an analog phone jack and it works great as a landline phone!! Thanks every one for great info.
VOIP to regular phone? is it possible to use a VOIP phone service to call regular phones that aren't VOIP? If so, where can I get such a service, or what kind of legal "hacking" can I do?
is there a voip phone that just works with wireless broadband without some gizmo (vonage) thing? I've seen these voip flip phones on ebay, item # 320052522938, I'm looking for a voip flip phone that I can take to any hot spot that just uses a high speed broad band signal without a gizmo or some other voip thingie. Is there such a thing, if so where do I get it from?
Can i use any USB VOIP phone? I use yahoo VOIP service with a headset at my PC and I am wanting to purchase a USB VOIP phone. Will any USB VOIP phone work or do I have to buy the phones Yahoo has listed?
Looking for a WIFI VOIP phone & service that will ring if I have recieved a voicemail and enter hotspot.? I am looking for a VOIP phone and service combination that alows me to recieve voicemail and automatically notify me if I have voicemail even when I recieve the voicemail when im out of a hotspot. Also I am interested in phones that support caller ID (I am not even sure if this is possible with VOIP. Thanks allot. BTW I am in Canada.
Cheapest VOIP phone service? With fax capability? Also, how many phones can operate from the VOIP adapter?
Looking for a WIFI VOIP phone & service that will ring if I have recieved a voicemail and enter hotspot.? I am looking for a VOIP phone and service combination that alows me to recieve voicemail and automatically notify me if I have voicemail even when I recieve the voicemail when im out of a hotspot. Also I am interested in phones that support caller ID (I am not even sure if this is possible with VOIP. Thanks allot. BTW I am in Canada.
Does Cisco have a VOIP phone system? They make VOIP phones and networking switches, but do they make a phone systems as well?
Help with VOIP phone service? I just signed up for VOIP phone service. does anyone know a simple way to connect all the phones in the house to this service without having to rewire my whole house?
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