<html><body><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10pt"><div><span>I'm using Gigaset 610IP, they are not too expensive, and work great</span></div><div><span><br></span></div><div><br><blockquote style="border-left: 2px solid rgb(16, 16, 255); margin-left: 5px; margin-top: 5px; padding-left: 5px;">  <div style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"> <div style="font-family: times new roman, new york, times, serif; font-size: 12pt;"> <div dir="ltr"> <font size="2" face="Arial"> <hr size="1">  <b><span style="font-weight:bold;">From:</span></b> Sean Devoy &lt;sdevoy@bizfocused.com&gt;<br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">To:</span></b> 'FreeSWITCH Users Help' &lt;freeswitch-users@lists.freeswitch.org&gt; <br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Sent:</span></b> Tuesday, July 3, 2012 11:01 PM<br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Subject:</span></b> Re:
 [Freeswitch-users] Fs compatible phones?<br> </font> </div> <br>Todd,<br><br>I think the general rule you are looking for is "Any Internet phone that<br>uses the SIP protocol should work."&nbsp; That rules out the 3COM NBX phones.<br><br>I have used Cisco 504Gs rather extensively.&nbsp; Once we got the NAT settings<br>down, they have been great.&nbsp; They do have backlighting, but are rather<br>costly at about $175 - $200.<br><br>I am watching replies to your question for an answer from someone who says<br>something "I use ______ and they are cheap, have 4 lines and work great!"<br><br>Hope that helps a little.<br><br>Sean<br>-----Original Message-----<br>From: <a ymailto="mailto:freeswitch-users-bounces@lists.freeswitch.org" href="mailto:freeswitch-users-bounces@lists.freeswitch.org">freeswitch-users-bounces@lists.freeswitch.org</a><br>[mailto:<a ymailto="mailto:freeswitch-users-bounces@lists.freeswitch.org"
 href="mailto:freeswitch-users-bounces@lists.freeswitch.org">freeswitch-users-bounces@lists.freeswitch.org</a>] On Behalf Of Todd<br>Bailey<br>Sent: Tuesday, July 03, 2012 4:37 PM<br>To: FreeSWITCH Users Help<br>Subject: Re: [Freeswitch-users] Fs compatible phones?<br><br>My question is evolving into not who but what.<br><br>It it safe to say any phone marketed as a 'IP Phone' will work or are there<br>gotchas that I need to know about ?<br><br><br><br>On Tue, 2012-07-03 at 12:48 -0700, Todd Bailey wrote:<br>&gt; Thanks for the info but well beyond my price range.<br>&gt; The 3com is cheap and probably due to being tied to the specific pbx <br>&gt; package.<br>&gt; <br>&gt; The Cisco has good reviews but the display isn't back lit, making use <br>&gt; in a dark room problematic.<br>&gt; <br>&gt; The used GrandStream models are affordable but from what I read suffer <br>&gt; from poor audio.<br>&gt; <br>&gt; I rapidly running out of options here, any one
 else care to jump in?<br>&gt; <br>&gt; <br>&gt; <br>&gt; On Tue, 2012-07-03 at 14:22 -0400, Roger Castaldo wrote:<br>&gt; &gt; I have had good success with snom phones and they are solid for the <br>&gt; &gt; price<br>&gt; &gt; <br>&gt; &gt; On Jul 3, 2012 12:36 PM, "Todd Bailey" &lt;<a ymailto="mailto:toddb@toddbailey.net" href="mailto:toddb@toddbailey.net">toddb@toddbailey.net</a>&gt; wrote:<br>&gt; &gt;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;  Hi All,<br>&gt; &gt;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;  <br>&gt; &gt;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;  New to this tech and a bit confused on what to buy/features<br>&gt; &gt;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;  etc.<br>&gt; &gt;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;  <br>&gt; &gt;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;  I'm looking for a basic desk phone, perhaps with a few speed<br>&gt; &gt;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;  dial and<br>&gt; &gt;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;  maybe gee-wiz buttons. I found this one with a decent price<br>&gt; &gt;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;
 &nbsp;  3Com NBX<br>&gt; &gt;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;  1102 but the ad states Requires R4.X system software or<br>&gt; &gt;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;  greater.&nbsp;  Not<br>&gt; &gt;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;  sure what this is nor do I need to?<br>&gt; &gt;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;  <br>&gt; &gt;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;  If I buy "any" digital phone that has a rj-45 ethernet jack<br>&gt; &gt;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; does that<br>&gt; &gt;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;  automatically mean it's compatible?<br>&gt; &gt;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;  <br>&gt; &gt;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;  <br>&gt; &gt;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;  other models in my price/feature range<br>&gt; &gt;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;  <br>&gt; &gt;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;  Cisco CP-7940G Unified IP Phone<br>&gt; &gt;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;  <br>&gt; &gt;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;  I was looking at a few grand stream models but
 the reviews<br>&gt; &gt;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;  lead me to<br>&gt; &gt;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;  move on<br>&gt; &gt;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;  <br>&gt; &gt;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;  <br>&gt; &gt;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;  thanks<br>&gt; &gt;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;  <br>&gt; &gt;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;  <br>&gt; &gt;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;  <br>&gt; &gt;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;  <br>&gt; &gt;<br>_________________________________________________________________________<br>&gt; &gt;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;  Professional FreeSWITCH Consulting Services:<br>&gt; &gt;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;  <a ymailto="mailto:consulting@freeswitch.org" href="mailto:consulting@freeswitch.org">consulting@freeswitch.org</a><br>&gt; &gt;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;  <a href="http://www.freeswitchsolutions.com/" target="_blank">http://www.freeswitchsolutions.com</a><br>&gt; &gt;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;  <br>&gt; &gt;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;
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