John, Yes, I have a Linksys for my home use, but use the Cisco Phones for my office. Of course, the Cisco phones cost more, which is probably why MS went with...
Jack, the Microsoft Responsepoint trainer said that the first release of the product only supports analog connection to the PSTN. As I have stated in another...
With Speakeasy, we a full T1 would do 15 users, so, No, a DSL would NOT work for 10-20 Users. This is the gotcha. If they are expecting to have Internet and...
Thanks for the update and clarification. That makes it interesting; works for small companies; it means we get to negotiate with Speakeasy for the DSL or T1,...
Daesinc, I spoke about this very issue to Microsoft and to a representative of Quanta who was at the training course I attended in my area last week. I said...
I am pretty excited about this. I am pretty comfortable with 3cx and have been using it in a lab for a while now waiting only to see if Reponse Point is cooked...
Hey Darren - the Syspine *device* includes the RP software, and ATA and we did simply plug in our three analog (cooper) lines into the ports in the back. Later...
Trevor - not to worry - we are all just having fun.... thanks for the VM with your apology and this additonal post harrybbbbb ... broadcast to the group. That...
Jack, According to the Microsoft trainer with whom I spoke last week, the initial release of Responsepoint does not support SIP trunking which is required for...
Anup, a VOIP call with voice that is encoded using G.711 (basically uncompressed voice) will need ~85 kbps of bandwidth in each direction. The total bandwidth...
My apologies to the group. I didn't realize that my reply would be broadcast to the group. That was intended for Harry as a continuation of an inside joke....
How much of a "Fat Pipe" would an End User need? Do they need a T1? For a 10 or 20 User LAN on DSL 3.0, would it work but make things go slow? Anup Gupta SOMA,...
Harry, Are you running a SIP Gateway in front of RP, or breaking out digital channels with a channel bank? I'm guessing you're not running SMBNation's main...
Harry, that pricing is "above market" which is a mistake for a VOIP PBX product coming in at this point in time. I said as much to the Quanta rep who was at...
Does anyone know if there will be units available for resellers to purchase at a discount, or units with fewer than five phones? After taking the Response...
Jack,
Keep in mind that Responsepoint is not a solution that provides the
actual voice lines. Speakeasy VOIP, as I understand it, is a phone
service that...
We have been a Speakeasy VoIP Reseller for almost 2 years now. I am interested in this solution, as it looks like it could be less expensive than Speakeasy;...
FirstCall: Response Point! Webinar This Thursday Morning Microsoft Response Point was officially announced this past Monday and is ready to rock. Join this...
UPDATED - I have updated the post to reflec the lower pricing (the strikeout character doesn't work with plain text)and the Dlink pricing needs to be more...
... sell ... I think it may also work in reverse. Customer has SBS in place, and you can come in and integrate a phone system with Outlook over IP. On RP...
Hey gang - check out www.microsoft.com/responsepoint :) And this lower pricing: • The D-Link VoiceCenter package includes a base unit, a four phone-line...
Hey - here in Seattle we know a thing or three about backlog - its called Boeing country and the new 787 plane is delatyed six months and backlogged until...
WHile this may have fewer advanced features that many mega systems have, it is easy to use and I believe that users will use more features than users of mega...
Already people are having a lot of fun with the voice recognition nicknames in RP.... At my office, I have a nickname not suitable for printing on this family...
PErsonally I believe RP is bringing great value and functionality for its price in the $2.500 USD to $3,000 USD range.... But some of the "old guard" who know...
Already the buzz in the partner channel community is that RP will sell much more SBS....foot in door with telephone system = more server box sales and...