[Equipment] OBi110 is not forgiving of poor POTS line
I've been having POTS problems since it started raining this week. When connected via my OBi110, the line is nearly unusable. When I connect a phone directly to the line, it is relatively usable with...
View ArticleFree Brazil weekend from CircleNet
We just turned up our direct route to Brazil and we want to test it this weekend. So here is where you all can come in. We're offering free calling to Brazil fixed lines this weekend for all customers....
View ArticleVUC595 - Intro to Beamforming Microphones
If you've ever stumbled across my blog (http://www.mgraves.org) you'll find that I dwell upon voip & VC-ish esoterica. I've had something of a fascination with webcams, headsets, and conference...
View Article[Voip.ms] VOIP.MS slips back to showing "new voicemail" for...
A few months ago, VOIP.MS set their voicemail system to avoid false indications of new messages by telling it to disregard messages shorter than 2 or 3 seconds. (I think that the setting is minsecs=3...
View ArticleLocalphone down?
I can't get to the Localphone website: https://www.localphone.com/ Also registrations are timing out: [2016-05-23 12:55:35] NOTICE[5982]: chan_sip.c:15071 sip_reg_timeout: -- Registration for...
View ArticlePORT OUT Virtual U.S. Phone Number Bought from " VOXOX "
I recently got an email from Voxox where they said they are ceasing there service of DID's at this end of May so I paid for a virtual number on that and I would like to port it out so I could continue...
View ArticleOBi100 callerID block and unblock.
I know I must be doing something wrong! Edited from my original post... it seems star codes work okay for some things but I have a problem with outgoing callerID block and unblock. Here is the whole...
View ArticleAdvice for New Home VOIP User
In an effort to stop paying $$ for landline service I rarely use, I just purchased an Obi200. I plan to switch to a low cost VOIP provider for home use. My typical usage is about 100 minutes incoming...
View Article[Equipment] Are there ANY Google Voice ATA alternatives to Obihai?
The Obihai devices seem fairly popular, a way to link up with Google Voice directly using some unknown to me combination of WebRTC, XMPP, Jingle, and RTP. You'd figure with a community with the kind of...
View ArticleHow to get USA Tel# Free, so that i can call fron CANADA to USA
Hi guys, I need your help, I have PAP2T Adapter, so I want to get a FREE USA TEL#, and once I configure my PAP2T, after this I want to call any where in USA like NY, NEW JERSEY for free of cost. So can...
View Article[Unlock] Unlocking the BasicTalk ATA
Important NOTE: a better unlocking method has been posted later in this thread. Please see this post for a permanent unlock developed by uid://1479488. My soft unlock may help in some cases if the ATA...
View Article[Unlock] italkbb and question
I guess I should ask first, if there is a way to unlock the italkBB box can I use the info inside the box to setup my own freePBX so I can use POE VoIP phones? Thanks,
View Article[Equipment] HTek Phones?
Our distributor has just picked up the HTek line of phones and ATAs from Hanlong Technology. Yeah - another Chinese company I never heard of, yet these phones and ATAs interest me with what appear to...
View Article[Anveo] Anveodirect - interesting behavior
I had to change my inbound SIP trunk from Anveodirect to point to port 5061 at my end rather than 5060 as it used to be. The inbound calls now show the called DID as my outbound prefix + the number...
View Article[Anveo] Anveo Direct: CNAM Storage Questions
Greetings. I have a few questions regarding CNAM storage on my Anveo Direct account: 1. The Anveo API shows a "DID.CNAM.UPDATE" command...
View ArticleNew service from Fongo
I just noticed a new service from Fongo (the sister company of Freephoneline). It's called Fongo Works and it's basically a PBX for very small businesses. It's really basic at this point, I think one...
View Article[General] Wholesale provider(s) in Canada recommendations
Bandwidth has been a great wholesale provider through my last few jobs for US numbers, porting, termination, origination etc. Who are some reasonable wholesale providers in Canada? I'd most...
View Article[General] Ooma not cooperating with number port
I tried three times to get Vonage to port the number from Ooma and Ooma keeps rejecting their request. The reason I choose Vonage is their ability to block numbers and SimulRing. I also can give out my...
View ArticleRabbit Season, Duck Season, Scam and Spam season.
Once again, a large increase in telemarketing calls the last few days. I engage in large-scale blocking. I have whole fucking STATES AND PROVINCES blocked off, in addition to huge numbers of area...
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