If you are a voice network engineer, then it has probably happened to you. Your SIP server is all set up and you have plugged in your IP phone. Its lights come on, its screen is activated, you see the loading icon rotating, and then… nothing. For some reason, the phone will not register.
IP phone registration issues are, unfortunately, not uncommon. In this article, we examine the most common causes of registration failures, and best practices for troubleshooting and resolving them.
Topics: SIP Phones, IP PBX, Business Telephone System, SIP, Troubleshooting, Voice Protocols, Firewall
With more employees working from home to comply with social distancing measures currently in place, TeleDynamics has been getting a lot of requests for help with getting employees operational from home. In this article, we will review a number of ways you can enable an employee to use their company IP phone from home, as well as other methods for making and receiving calls without the need for special hardware.
Topics: SIP Phones, Mobility (including remote work), Mobile, Cloud, Voicemail, Switches, Microsoft
Grandstream’s GRP2600 series of carrier-grade IP desk phones offers a range of reliable, high-performance IP endpoints to cover virtually any business telephone need, from entry-level phones all the way up to devices for high-call-volume users. In this article we review the five models in the series.
Topics: SIP Phones, Business Telephone System, SIP, Grandstream, Product Review
Sneak a peek at what Yealink is presenting at Latin America’s biggest technology event
Futurecom is Latin America’s most important technology event, bringing together more than 29,000 professionals with the purpose of increasing the engagement between telcos, corporations and stakeholders in the communications technologies space.
Yealink is there this week at booth H97 to preview its soon-to-launch T4U Series IP phones, as well as to showcase its newest IP phones and videoconferencing solutions with superior collaboration capabilities.
If you can’t get to Sao Paolo this week, not to worry – here we gather our reviews of the solutions they are showcasing, all in one place! Check out these comprehensive UC solutions for businesses of all sizes that Yealink is showing at Futurecom, below. To see the full product review or more details for a particular device, simply click on its link.
Topics: SIP Phones, SIP, Yealink, Videoconferencing, Conferencing, Productivity, Events, Unified Communications
Product Review
In today’s business environment, coordinating teams of people working on a multitude of projects and tasks can become complicated. This is why collaboration tools are so important to streamlining cooperation and increasing efficiency. Yealink has developed a series of products that maintain a deep integration with Microsoft Teams, the software giant’s communication and collaboration platform. Yealink has the widest range of Teams-certified voice and video devices on the market. In this article, we review Yealink's T-series IP phones, certified by Microsoft for use with both Teams and Skype for Business.
Topics: SIP Phones, Yealink, Software Integration, Business Continuity, Productivity, Product Review, Unified Communications
If you’re looking to grow your business, consider serving micro-enterprises with 1-20 employees. According to the Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of Entrepreneurs, firms with between 1-20 employees made up 89% of all U.S. firms in 2016. While this has traditionally been an underserved market when it comes to VoIP telecommunications, more and more equipment manufacturers are offering products tailored to their needs. In this article, we review some cutting-edge devices that are ideal for micro-enterprises.
Topics: Customer Service, SIP Phones, IP PBX, Business Telephone System, VoIP, Grandstream, Yealink, Trends, Mobility (including remote work), Headsets, Leasing, Videoconferencing, Conferencing, Android, Product Review, Business Strategy, Bluetooth, Yeastar, Avaya
Product Review
If any of your customers have partnered with Microsoft for their communication and collaboration needs, or are considering doing so, then this article will be of special interest to you. Yealink has expanded its portfolio of Microsoft-certified devices that are integrated with Skype for Business as well as Microsoft Teams, meaning that these powerful collaboration tools are now accessible via Yealink’s physical communications devices.
In this article, we examine the advantages that businesses can gain through the integration of Microsoft Teams and Skype for Business with Yealink’s solutions.
Topics: SIP Phones, Yealink, Software Integration, Videoconferencing, Productivity, Product Review, Cloud, Unified Communications, Microsoft
Two years after Yealink launched its T5 series of smart media phones, Yealink has updated this series to deliver even more productivity-focused features that will aid all levels of middle to upper management and high call-volume users. We take a look at the new models in this article.
Topics: SIP Phones, Wireless, SIP, Yealink, DECT, Productivity, Product Review, Unified Communications
Product Review
Avaya’s J series phones offer a wide range of options with four models to choose from. From the entry level J129 through to the high-performance J179, these phones are ideal for fulfilling the needs of virtually any enterprise user. The range of features that the J series phones deliver are sufficient for most businesses to base their entire telephony networks solely on these devices. This greatly simplifies implementation, maintains a consistency across the network, and allows you to take advantage of some of the most advanced features these phones provide.
Topics: SIP Phones, VoIP, Product Review, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, Avaya
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Yealink’s T5 series phones have been at the forefront of innovation. These phones have successfully combined multiple mature technologies to offer products with the perfect balance between simplicity and functionality. Yealink has remained true to this legacy with the introduction of the VP59, its newest flagship smart videophone.
Topics: SIP Phones, Yealink, Mobility (including remote work), Cordless, DECT, Videoconferencing, Android, Productivity, Product Review, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, Unified Communications
