Grandstream UCM6200 & GXP Phones Webinar Recap (Recording and Q&A)
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Are you interested in the Grandstream UCM6200 or other versions of the UCM? These Grandstream IP PBX appliances offer secure and reliable service at an unprecedented price without any licensing fees, cost-per-feature or recurring fees. During our previous webinar with Grandstream, we received a lot of great questions about the UCM appliances and we want to share with all of you who may have the same questions!  

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Grandstream UCM6200 & GXP Phones Webinar Q&A

Question 1 Can an Avaya phone be configured to work with the UCMs?

Answer: All our devices are SIP-based devices so any devices that support the SIP protocol should work with the UCM. Some features might not work because they were designed to work with …

Sangoma Vega 3000G is a finalist for Channel Product of the Year (Hardware) 2018
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Sangoma Technologies, a trusted leader in delivering scalable VoIP telephony systems, announced that their Vega 3000G gateway is a finalist for Channel Product of the Year (Hardware) at the Comms Business Awards on June 21st.

This award is for hardware products sold into the ICT Channel during 2017. Judges will be looking out for innovation and disruptive products which have brought a new dynamic to specific market segments.

Sangoma Vega 3000G is a 24 FXS port analog gateway with SIP support and is scalable for large deployments. This device offers voice, fax and modem support. Learn more here!

  • Up to 24 VoIP channels
  • QoS statistics reporting
  • SIP to SIP call routing
  • Emergency call routing
  • USB 2.0 for extra storage
  • Low-density PSTN gateway

Are you …

Which Spectralink Phones work with the Avaya IP Office PBX?
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Are you using Avaya IP Office PBX and wondering what VoIP phones are compatible with it? As you may know, Avaya is very proprietary and doesn’t support many 3rd party IP Phones; however, there are some exceptions!

If you are looking to upgrade your WiFi phones, some Spectralink handsets are compatible with Avaya’s PBX. However, you will still need a 3rd party SIP license from Avaya for the handsets to act as an endpoint off the PBX.

Here are some tested handsets to get you started but we recommend you contact our VoIP experts at 1-800-398-8647 to make sure they work with your version of Avaya PBX:

Spectralink PIVOT 8744 Series Handsets

Key Features:

  • Dual mode high-resolution camera
  • Touchscreen with a full keyboard
  • Reliable voice
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The Sangoma FreePBX Bundle 1-Year Licenses are Available now!
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Are the 25-year FreePBX licenses too long for your business? If yes, then you are in luck! Today Sangoma released their new 1-year licenses for your FreePBX bundles. Now you can enjoy all the same benefits and add-on modules as the original FreePBX bundles, only this time, with a shorter time of commitment!  

What FreePBX Bundle 1-Year Licenses are Available?

There are four new 1-year license FreePBX bundles available. One of them will be perfectly tailored for your type and size of business. With an array of options for add-ons, you are able to create a powerful PBX that allows your business to perform at the top tier of its potential. Plus, our dedicated VoIP experts are here to help you make that …

It’s official! Grandstream’s GWN Series Cloud Controller is Now Available
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Earlier this year, Grandstream released the beta testing for their latest innovation: GWN.Cloud, which drew a lot of attentions and interests from many VoIP users. Today, Grandstream finally announced the official release of this new cloud controller! Here’s what you need to know about GWN.Cloud:

What is GWN.Cloud?

GWN.Cloud is an enterprise-grade cloud WiFi management platform designed for the GWN series WiFi access points that allows installers, network managers and end-users to quickly deploy WiFi networks at a blink of an eye! Best of all…. it’s all free!

What does GWN.Cloud do?

GWN.Cloud allows users to manage and view real time reports for the entire WiFi networks across multiple locations simply via a mobile app or a web browser. It doesn’t matter how big …

SD WAN In the Know Part I: What Is SD WAN? How Does It Work?
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If you are one of the billion VoIP users in the world, you must have heard about SD WAN by now. It is surely a big buzzword lately as we are more aware of the importance of VoIP security and call quality. So let’s find out what’s all the buzz about!

What is SD WAN?

SD-WAN stands for “Software Defined Wide Area Network”. It is a new technology that centrally connects and manages multiple locations using a variety of internet connections.

How SD WAN Works

When SD-WAN is utilized on the Cloud-based controller, it doesn’t matter how many locations you have or how far they are from each other, as long as the devices connect to your SD-WAN provider, you’ll have a singular infrastructure to …

FBI Security Alert: Reboot your Home or Office VoIP Routers Immediately
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May 29th, 2018 – According to FBI, many computer routers that connect US homes and businesses to the internet may be hacked or infected by malware. The malware may steal users’ personal data or cripple your website service.

“Foreign cyber actors have compromised hundreds of thousands of home and office routers and other networked devices worldwide,” the FBI said in a warning released on Friday.

What can you do?

  • Reboot your home or office routers immediately
  • Disable remote management settings on the router
  • Update your login with a secure password
  • Make sure your security is updated to the latest available version of firmware

It’s important to regularly update your firmware and have the latest VoIP networking equipment to ensure that your VoIP system is well …

What VoIP Headsets will work with Sangoma s500 and a mobile phone?
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Our tech support team at VoIP Supply offers great pre- and post-sales support plus provisioning, consultations, configuration, and installation help. We get a lot of VoIP hardware and software questions and would like to share the solutions with everyone.

In previous Mom’s calling Q&A series, we have discussed: How to Determine if my AudioCodes Gateway supports an FXO or FXO G module? Today, we have more new real questions and answers from VoIP users just like you.  

What VoIP Headsets will work with Sangoma s500 and a mobile phone?

Q: Is there an alternative to Plantronics CS540 VoIP Headset that will pair with a Sangoma s500 and a cell phone?

A: Yes, the Savi 740 will work with both. For the VoIP Phone, you …

Polycom Releases New Cloud Services and Polycom Device Management Services (PDMS)
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Last week, Polycom, a multinational corporation that delivers video, voice and content communication technology, announced the release of their new Cloud Services and Polycom Device Management Services (PDMS).

These new services open up new capabilities for enterprise customers to manage and measure their telephony devices efficiently.

“Employees are solving problems together more than ever before by connecting from meeting spaces of all sizes from all over the world. As meeting technology innovation accelerates, so does the complexity,” said Mary McDowell, CEO of Polycom.

The PDMS is designed for enterprise customers to easily manage all their Polycom devices from a single Cloud portal, including desk phones, conference unites, and all other audio devices. This new portal will simplify the process for customers to provision, update, …

VoIP Supply’s Refresh brings Spring Savings
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Have you heard about VoIP Supply Refresh, our refurbished line of  VoIP products? If you are in the telecommunications industry and are an end user or a reseller using or deploying IP Phones and you have not heard about Refresh by VoIP Supply then you are missing out! But no worries, I’m here to fill you in! Refresh is a great resource for anyone interested in purchasing quality VoIP phones for the fraction of the cost of a new model.

Refresh offers refurbished phones that provide the “new-phone-experience” on a budget. But don’t be fooled and think that since Refresh products are refurbished they are not reliable, on the contrary, our Refresh products are hand selected from the best-used phones. After the selection process, the …