Yealink Unleashes Wireless Headset Control EHS36 Specialist VoIP manufacturer Yealink has launched an adaptor which enables functions on its popular T26P and T28P IP telephones to be controlled via Jabra and Plantronics wireless headsets. Approved for use by both of the market-dominating headset brands the new EHS36 offers two interfaces, enabling connection to Jabra units [...]

YEALINK ADDS EXPANSION MODULE EXP39 TO POPULAR SIP PHONE RANGE Specialist VoIP manufacturer Yealink has launched a new expansion module to extend the capabilities of its popular SIP-T26P and SIP-T28P IP phones. Yealink and Elastix signed the cooperation agreement on making Yealink the exclusive official phone brand for Elastix Certified Engineer Training (ECE Training), which [...]

Recently, VoIPon attended a presentation at the Toronto Asterisk User Group, where renowned author, Jim Van Meggelen, of the O’Reilly Asterisk book “The Future of Telephony” fame, shared a little known tip to enable high availability systems on Sangoma T1/E1 PRI cards, using Sangoma’s Wanpipe and Linux Heartbeat. However, he is quick to remind the [...]

Yealink, a leading manufacturer of IP voice and video phones, has released a new firmware update for its award winning series of IP phones—SIP-T2x. This enterprise HD IP phone series encompasses high-performance and affordable SIP telephones that help businesses leverage the increasing benefits of VoIP telephone systems. According to the company, the phones provide high [...]

Today is a day for transcoding—Sangoma just officially announced its new D100 Card. The D100 supports up to 480 Channels of Premium-Quality Voice Transcoding per card and is designed to create efficiency, cost Savings and top audio quality in open source telephony applications. Octasic also announced a similar card this afternoon, marketed toward larger systems. [...]

Today, Octasic announced the immediate availability of its new range of high density video transcoding cards, the TXP1000. Octasic has designed the TXP1000 PCI Express (PCIe) plug-in cards to directly offload the host CPUs for high channel density video and voice transcoding applications. The TXP1000 cards use Octasic’s award winning Vocallo MGW (DSPs) Digital Signal [...]

Recently we had the opportunity to interview Tim Joint, Commercial Manager for Aculab. Aculab provides IP and media processing boards, software and gateways to the global communications market. Aculab partners with VoIPon to distribute the ApplianX brand of VoIP gateways in the UK/WorldWide. Listen to the podcast or read the transcription below. [VoIPon]  I’m aware [...]

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Recently, we had the chance to speak with David Rowe from the Free Telephony Project, based out of Australia, and Elektra Aichele from Freifunk.net Wireless Community Network in Germany. Elektra and David came together about eight months ago to work on the Village Telco Project, a project to give low cost, Wi-Fi based telephony to people [...]

Recently, we had the opportunity to chat with Dmitry Baev, the Director of Product Development of Industry Dynamics and makers of VoiceGear—an integrated Skype gateway that is entirely plug-and-play and supports a variety of analog, digital, SIP, and Hybrid PBX systems. Listen to the podcast or read a transcription of our call below. [VoIPon] Please [...]