<html><head></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><br><div><div>On Apr 12, 2010, at 11:54 AM, Garrison Hoffman wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; font-family: Helvetica; font-size: medium; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; ">I'm really happy with a Grandstream 2020, but I've also had luck with a<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><br>Handy-Tone 386 with two FXS ports; both devices support STUN but since<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><br>my FS is on the local network that hasn't been an issue.<br></span></blockquote><div><br></div><div>Really? How can anyone be happy with those phones... they don't even make good paperweights. :P</div><br><blockquote type="cite"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; font-family: Helvetica; font-size: medium; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; ">It really doesn't get any more budget than a cheap FXS adapter like the<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><br>Handy-Tone series and an old phone, but they do have issues.<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><br><a href="http://Voip-info.org/">Voip-info.org</a><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>has some good information on known issues.<font class="Apple-style-span" color="#000000"><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#144FAE"><br></font></font></span></blockquote><div><br></div>My test for a good phone is take the handset and walk away from desk with it. If phone follows with very little effort its a crap phone. If it stays put for the most part its a good phone.<br><br><blockquote type="cite"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; font-family: Helvetica; font-size: medium; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; "><br>-gh</span></blockquote></div><br></body></html>