{"id":2712,"date":"2008-10-09T19:12:20","date_gmt":"2008-10-09T23:12:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.voipsupply.com\/?p=2712"},"modified":"2016-06-27T11:55:42","modified_gmt":"2016-06-27T15:55:42","slug":"the-wifi-phone-that-is-changing-my-mind-about-wifi-phones","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.voipsupply.com\/blog\/voip-insider\/the-wifi-phone-that-is-changing-my-mind-about-wifi-phones\/","title":{"rendered":"The WiFi Phone That Is Changing My Mind About WiFi Phones"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>I hate eating my words<\/em> &#8211; that means I was wrong.<\/p>\n<p><strong>I hate being wrong.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Only a few month&#8217;s after I declared that WiFi phones &#8220;suck&#8221; I think I have found one that is changing my mind&#8230;and I bet you can&#8217;t guess which one it is.<\/p>\n<p>The Polycom 8002 &#8211; solid, but no.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"\/manufacturer\/spectralink\" onclick=\"ga('send', 'event', 'voip-insider-blog-post', 'click', 'Spectralink line');\">Spectralink line<\/a> &#8211; solid as well, but that&#8217;s not it.<\/p>\n<p>The soon to be available Linksys WIP310 &#8211; slick, but it&#8217;s not changing my mind.<\/p>\n<p><em>Give up?<\/em><\/p>\n<p>I bet.<\/p>\n<p>That&#8217;s because the <a title=\"wifi voip phones\" href=\"\/voip-phones\/wi-fi\" onclick=\"ga('send', 'event', 'voip-insider-blog-post', 'click', 'WiFi IP Phone');\">WiFi IP Phone<\/a> that is changing my mind is the QuickPhones QA-342 &#8211; and until right now, you&#8217;ve never heard about it.<\/p>\n<p>Yes a little know company has come up with a WiFi IP Phone that is beating the pants off the offerings from it&#8217;s much larger competitors in all of the standard tests we conduct here at VoIP Supply.<\/p>\n<p><em>The biggest surprise?<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Battery life.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The QuickPhones QA-342 has been averaging 14 hours of actual talk time and 7 days of standby.<\/p>\n<p>That&#8217;s right, <strong>14 hours of actual talk time and 7 days of standby.<\/strong> I won&#8217;t go any further as I don&#8217;t want to ruin all of the fun for you &#8211; you just <em>have<\/em> to use it to understand.<\/p>\n<p>What to learn more about the WiFi phone changing my mind about WiFi phones?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I hate eating my words &#8211; that means I was wrong. I hate being wrong. Only a few month&#8217;s after I declared that WiFi phones &#8220;suck&#8221; I think I have found one that is changing my mind&#8230;and I bet you can&#8217;t guess which one it is. The Polycom 8002 &#8211; solid, but no. The Spectralink [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1053,1225,1224],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2712","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-voip-commentary","category-voip-hardware","category-voip-phone"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.voipsupply.com\/blog\/voip-insider\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2712","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.voipsupply.com\/blog\/voip-insider\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.voipsupply.com\/blog\/voip-insider\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.voipsupply.com\/blog\/voip-insider\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.voipsupply.com\/blog\/voip-insider\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2712"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.voipsupply.com\/blog\/voip-insider\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2712\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":181453,"href":"https:\/\/www.voipsupply.com\/blog\/voip-insider\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2712\/revisions\/181453"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.voipsupply.com\/blog\/voip-insider\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2712"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.voipsupply.com\/blog\/voip-insider\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2712"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.voipsupply.com\/blog\/voip-insider\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2712"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}