On Thu, Nov 20, 2008 at 9:06 AM, Stephen <cryptworks@gmail.com> wrote:

> now here is something interesting. I am part of a company that is
> building a new facility (rather Large one) and we will be needing a
> new phone system. We have currently a Cisco Call Manager based set of
> phones but i dont think it will suffice for the new facility.
>
> however i would like to know if it is possible to keep/reuse the
> phones as they are ours, and if either of you have a suggestion ofr
> anything of that kind of scale. 80 or more phones in a 100sq foot
> facility.
>

Yes, Cisco phones can be used with Asterisk based systems.
We'd just need to configure them to use the SIP protocol instead of Cisco's
Skinny protocol.
I just ordered a bunch of Cisco phones so that I could play with configuring
them.
Otherwise they provision in a similar matter via DHCP/tftp.
100sq feet?  that's 10X10!  Did you mean 100X100 feet?

JD



> On Thu, Nov 20, 2008 at 8:58 AM, Robert DelGarbino
> <robert@delgarbino.com> wrote:
> > We are licenced cabling contractor with eight years of experience.  And
> we
> > are interested in your Asterisk based phone systems for businesses.  We
> have
> > a number of clients that could use that.  Call me at 480-905-0024
> >
> > See http://www.managedics.com/cabling.php
> >
> >
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > Robert Delgarbino
> >
> > Chief Information Officer
> >
> > Information & Communication Systems
> >
> > 10812 N. Scottsdale Road
> >
> > Scottsdale, Arizona 85254
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > From: plug-discuss-bounces@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us
> > [mailto:plug-discuss-bounces@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us] On Behalf Of JD
> > Austin
> > Sent: Wednesday, November 19, 2008 6:12 PM
> > To: plug-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us
> > Subject: OT: Who would you use in the valley to do a network/phone wiring
> > job for a new office?
> >
> >
> >
> > I'm slowing building my business creating customized Asterisk based phone
> > systems for businesses.
> > So far all of my installations have been in offices that had the
> networking
> > infrastructure taken care of.
> > My next install will need to have the entire office wired for
> phone/network
> > in a brand new office.
> > I can do network wiring myself but I'd rather have a company that
> > specializes in it take care of the wiring so I can focus on the phone
> system
> > itself.
> > What companies in the valley have you had a good experience with?
> >
> > JD
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> Stephen
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