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The experts at VoIP Supply still remember what it's like to not know your FXS from your FXO. That's why besides giving us a call at 800-398-8647, we've built a number of helpful references for you to learn more about VoIP and how to go about making an...
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Featured Product - Polycom VVX 250
Key Features
4 Line Keys, 4 Soft Keys
2.8" Color LCD Screen
In Call Keys: Call Transfer & Hold
HD Audio, 1 USB Port, & 2x Gig-E Ports
Access to Polycom VVX 401 Datasheet
Access to the VVX401 User Guide
Overview
The Polycom VVX 250 is the color phone for SoHo (sm...
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Sometimes products need to be returned.
At VoIP Supply we know and understand that most of the time returning products is a big hassle. In an effort to, "not be like the other guys" we have created a very straightforward and transparent returns policy so that returning a product to VoIP Supply is simple and easy.
Final Sale Products:
All servers, PBXs, channel banks, gateways (analog or digital), software, service contracts, and batteries are not eligible for return or refund. Licenses are non-...
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Privacy Statement Introduction Sangoma Technologies Corporation and its subsidiaries, also referred to as “Sangoma,” “we,” “us,” or “our”, take your privacy very seriously and are committed to providing you with a positive experience on Sangoma websites (or subdomains), including but not limited to www.freepbx.org , www.asterisk.org , www.sangoma.com , portal.sangoma.com, magento.smge.net , www.voipinnovations.com , www.e4strategies.com (individually, a “Website�...
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When you sell a few thousand VoIP gateways every year you end up fielding A LOT of questions. Funny thing is the same questions about VoIP gateways get asked over and over again.
The FAQ that you’re about to read about VoIP gateways has been compiled over the last five years. It contains the most commonly asked questions from folks just like you.
What is a VoIP gateway?
A VoIP gateway is a piece of hardware that converts TDM telephony traffic from the PSTN in...
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VoIP Supply offers you over 250 different VoIP gateways.
Choice is great.
But how do you figure out which VoIP gateway is best for you when there are over 250 different models to choose from?
Right now it might seem like a difficult task. Thankfully a little time and some sound advice will make selecting the right VoIP gateway simple and easy for you.
The following selection process is simple. It is based on a series of questions that once answered will poi...
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Selling tens of thousands of
VoIP adapters
every year exposes you to A LOT of questions. The interesting thing is that the same questions seem to be asked over and over and over again.
That’s how this FAQ came to be. The VoIP adapter overview you’re about to read has been compiled over the last five years. It contains the most commonly asked questions about VoIP adapters from folks like you.
What is a VoIP adapter?
A VoIP adapter is a device t...
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You're likely already familiar with headsets. They've been around for decades and save for some technological advances haven't changed much.
You plug it in, you put it on and then you use it. But there's a lot of benefits to using a
VoIP headset
. These include:
Preventing muscle soreness and discomfort that comes with improperly holding a
VoIP phone
handset.
Freeing your hands to complete other tasks while using your VoIP phone.
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Before selecting a
VoIP headset
it's important to learn more about them. One of the best ways to learn about any product is to learn and understand from others who have gone through the same process.
What follows is a FAQ on
VoIP headsets
that addresses the major concerns from customers like you that have been documents over the last few years. Please read on…
Will I like the headband or over the ear style?
This is a user specific preferenc...
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If you've ever worked in a call center or spent long periods of time on the phone you know how valuable a VoIP headset can be. But for all their value, finding and selecting the right VoIP headset can be quite the challenge.
Fortunately there is a way to make sense out of all of the VoIP headset choices facing you today. It starts with learning more about VoIP headsets (which can be done here and here) then using the six questions found below.
These questions (when answered) wil...
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Are you tangled in uncertainty about a VoIP phone system?
Imagine freeing yourself of that closet full of telephony equipment called your PBX.
You'd have no more complex wiring to deal with. You'd end the lack of visibility into your most crucial piece of communications equipment. Heck, you could even kick the phone guy to the curb.
Think these thoughts are too good to be true? Think again my friend.
You can free yourself from the pain of your current PBX. You c...
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Your local network & Internet Connection
Your Calling Habits
The PSTN
Your disaster plan
A premise or hosted phone system & VoIP service
Your calling rates
Your VoIP hardware
Your budget & ROI
In-house talent to maintain the system
Getting all of the pieces to the puzzle
Remember when you were a kid how much fun you'd have putting together a jigsaw puzzle? Your whole family would gather around the kitch...
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The simple way to implement a VoIP phone system
The old saying goes that there are a hundred ways to skin a cat. The same holds true for implementing a VoIP phone system .
But that doesn't help you much does it? Heck, it would probably nice to just know one way to skin a VoIP implementation!
Well unless you are working in a large enterprise environment, have multi-site concerns or need an advanced distributed set-up a basic VoIP implementation will suit your needs.
What ...
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Selecting the Right VoIP Phone System
You're excited about VoIP. You're salivating over the juicy benefits and fattening of your wallet that comes with implementing a VoIP phone system .
Your cravings are understandable. Who wouldn't want to tear into the meat of an implementation that promises so much?
But before you go about carving out a budget and selecting that prime system there are a few questions you should answer.
What type of phone system best fits your business? ...
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What is a VoIP Phone and How Does it Work? If you want the best VoIP calling experience, it's not just about your VoIP service—your VoIP phone plays a crucial role, too. Let's explore what a VoIP phone is, how it works, and the major components that make up this essential device. What Is a VoIP Phone? A VoIP phone is a telephone equipped with IP (Internet Protocol) technology that works with VoIP services or systems to make and receive calls. Unlike traditional phones, which...
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Don't jam a square peg in a round hole
You've probably used the phrase, "jamming a square peg in a round hole" to describe a time when you got the job done without using the right pieces.
When it comes to VoIP you can jam a square peg in a round hole too. Like when you use desktop VoIP phones in your conference room.
Sure it works, but it's not the right piece.
You might not be aware that there exist different types of VoIP phones. Each type serves a different purpose or e...
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There's a VoIP phone for every role
Typically, the phrase
VoIP phones
is all someone ever knows of a VoIP system. This makes getting the right VoIP phone in their hands extremely important.
In a perfect world you'd be able to easily assess the needs of every person using your VoIP system. This would ensure that the
VoIP phone
they receive matches their needs.
You probably don't live in a perfect world. It's likely difficult or downright...
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You’ve got a million other things to do. That’s why VoIP Supply is the leading destination for small medium businesses looking to purchase VoIP equipment and complete systems with ease. With VoIP Supply EASE your small medium business gets a high-touch, in-depth and expedited experience – just like your Enterprise friends. VoIP Supply EASE isn’t just about making the VoIP purchasing easy. When your small medium business chooses to work with EASE , you’ll also receive the follo...
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Under the penname of Miss Manners, Judith Martin has fearlessly guided us through the years with recommendations and rules on personal and professional etiquette. Although she does not offer any Video Conferencing-specific advice, we can be sure that she would agree with our compilation of Video Etiquette advice.
Be Ready for Guests!
Would you invite your clients to your home without a little housekeeping? Definitely not! The same concept applies to Video Conferencing. What does your backdrop r...
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Everything is going IP these days . The same is true for businesses across the world.
From voice to video surveillance systems businesses across the world are migrating their legacy analog systems to those that are IP based. Of course, the time tested method for sending and receiving important business documents – fax – is also undergoing this migration.
What is Fax over IP (FoIP) or eFaxing?
Fax over IP (also known as FoIP) refers to the method and technology of...
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You might have heard that Fax over IP doesn't work You might have heard that it will never work. But before you give up on Fax over IP before you've even begun, let's talk about Fax over IP for just a minute and debunk some of the myths you may have heard. What is Fax over IP? Fax over IP (also known as FoIP) refers to the method and technology of sending fax documents over an IP network (local or wide area). This is different from the way faxes have traditionally been handl...
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Moving your SMB from analog systems to IP systems can be tough Whether it's your phone, surveillance or alarm system you've probably encountered some hurdles and setbacks in moving your small medium business from the old world to the new. And no system has proven time and time again to be more difficult to successfully migrate from analog to IP than fax. The problem with Fax over IP for small medium businesses Over the last decade faxing has taken a back seat to other forms of d...
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Simply put,
HD voice makes everything (voice) better. With an HD voice call delivering twice the sound as a narrowband one, there's much more audio information provided for the brain to process, resulting in less fatigue and better comprehension. Computer-based processes like voice recognition and speech-to-text also gain from HD voice, with better accuracy.
Advocates of HD voice use the cliche' of a call sounding as clear and natural as if you are talking...
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So you've got some HD voice-capable phones and you want to make the move from G.711 narrowband into wide world of wideband. How will that affect your network? How do HD voice phones "talk" to other HD voice phones in your organization, other organizations, and the PSTN/POTS?
The three keywords here are bandwidth, transcoding, and interconnection. And you really only need to worry about one of the three.
Bandwidth
If you are currently using G.711 to carry VoIP traffic, the codec ...
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What is a codec?
The word codec comes from mashing together the functions of compressing (co) and decompressing (dec) analog sound into digital bits for use by computers and networks. There are literally hundreds of audio codecs -- pieces of computer code -- available today and embedded in any device that plays sound, from a simple MP3 player to the hottest smart phones. Some are open source and free while others are proprietary and/or patented, requiring licensing ...
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Over twice the clarity and fidelity for more productive voice communications
Today's businesses need HD Voice . It multiples productivity by leveraging the most expensive resources: people and time. Polycom's HD Voice delivers more than twice the clarity of older generation telephony, improves productivity, resolves accents, reduces fatigue and facilitates more natural conversations.
HD communications are becoming the standard. Face to face communication is HD in its very n...
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We think you'll find the benefits Refreshing
Lets face it - the days of “nothing but new will do” are over.
VoIP Supply knows this.
That's why VoIP Supply has designed the Refresh, a line of reconditioned products that delivers unmatched value to those who are looking for an alternative to budget busting new in box products.
Don't believe?
Check out the benefits of purchasing a Refreshed product below. You should find the benefits quite refresh...
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A Refreshing Look at Reconditioned Equipment
When it comes to purchasing previously used goods off of Craigslist, eBay or your favorite dealer there's no telling what you're actually going to get.
It's because there's no standards when it comes to non-new equipment.
Not with Refresh by VoIP Supply.
Each Refresh product goes through a standard 10 phase reconditioning process to ensure that each product has been fully tested and is ready to perform like it did when it...
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Getting into VoIP doesn't have to be difficult and time consuming. At least not with Deploy by VoIP Supply.
Through Deploy everything from site assessments, cabling, device configuration, installation and testing can be handle by our experienced team. This makes Deploy the fastest and easiest way to turn-up VoIP at your office.
Take advantage of VoIP Supply's nationwide network of licensed and certified technicians today and leave the burden of assessing your situation, selecting the proper solu...
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Desktop Versus Room Video Conferencing
The Company-Wide Deployment
Welcome to the Video Conferencing VERSUS. Today we are discussing the choice between a Desktop and a Conference Room system deployment for your organization.
So you want to deploy Video Conferencing in your company and you have been tasked with choosing whether to buy a system for your conference room, a personal system for each user, or both. If you are feeling overwhelmed, you can rest assured that we will help you to ful...
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How Much Does Video Conferencing Cost?
There is a Video Conferencing solution for any budget. I know that sounds like a cheesy sales strategy to get you hooked with a bait-and-switch – this time it is absolutely true. Do not let the fear of the cost keep you from growing your business through the employment of Video Conferencing.
If you are still considering which Video Conferencing solution to choose, take a look at the entry, “ Types of Video Conferencing Systems ,” and do s...
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2002 Bored after the sale of his company IVR, Inc., Ben started B2 Technologies at the beginning of 2002 as a software development company focused on creating a stock trading platform based on Trade Station. After several months of deployment, it was evident to Ben that the stock market wasn't for him; his true passion lay in technology equipment and services. Over the next year, Ben transformed B2 Technologies from a software development company to an IT asset management firm assisting ...
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Available Positions See All Positions Here! Great New Career Opportunities at VoIP Supply! Are you interested in working in a dynamic, fun, and fast-paced work environment? Have you recently graduated and thinking about what's next? Are you just ready for a change? We Might Have Just What You Are Looking For! VoIP Supply is the largest and fastest-growing VoIP hardware Value Added Reseller (VAR) in North ...
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Show and Tell - VoIP Supply Press Room
We're a small business, we've tried (almost) everything.
We've been asked to share our experiences with print and online media outlets such as Entrepreneur Magazine, Entrepreneur's StartUps, The Buffalo News, Business First, Associated Press, CBS MoneyWatch, CRN, Bank of America Small Business Community, ChannelPro Magazine, The Heartland Institute, Mike Michalowicz Blog, Knoxville News Sentinel, American Express OPEN Forum, NFIB, YFS Magazine, Informatio...
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Learn All About IP Paging! IP paging enables businesses to broadcast audio messages over an IP network, often using existing data infrastructure. It is a scalable solution, ideal for announcements, emergency notifications, and alerts across large or multi-site environments. IP paging integrates seamlessly with VoIP systems, allowing easy management and control. Get Answers to Questions Like: What are the benefits of IP paging? Can I update an existing paging infrastructure or do...
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Rich Technology Group recommends VoIP Supply for “all things” Voice over Internet Portocol related, such as IP phones, VoIP headsets and much more!
4 Reasons We Recommend VoIP Supply:
1. Endless hardware options: VoIP supply has one of the largest selections online of IP phones, headsets and VoIP related accessories, such as routers, switches and more!
2. Excellent pre-sales support: Not sure what you are looking for, or what is compatible with your business ph...
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Don Stefanie Email: dons@voipsupply.com Direct: 716-213-6906 About Don Hi, my name is Don Stefanie, and I am here to help you with all of your VoIP needs. Please feel free to drop me a line or give me a ring, and I will help you put together your VoIP solution today. I am integrity driven with a passion for partnership and repeat customer business. Over 25 years as a sales professional with the...
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More Than a Website, We Are VoIP Supply! VoIP Supply is not just an e-commerce site. We are people; a team of talented, dedicated individuals who are passionate about VoIP technologies. We work as a team to deliver products and services that allow our customers to implement and deploy VoIP communications. What truly defines us as a company is our ability to provide customized solutions with exceptional, personalized customer service and support that you will easily find ...
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