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• Thanks for the feedback!,
What is your web browser, your OS, and did you change...
• Could not have said it better.
Some of our CLEC's are great. Some not so helpful...But...
• My experience with this is actually extensive. I once had a rather large ($25M+)...
• Thanks Dan.
I can understand that explanation. My next question would be...
• Staples is selling VoIP boxes for Vonage?...
• I just bought VoIP and I'm currently evaluating it .
If it works out, I hope to...
• That is fine and dandy if you are bilingual, but realistically, you cannot snap...
• Yes, you are 100% correct. If my family was elsewhere that did not have Vonage service,...
• The above chart got messed up:
Cost:
DSL 3Mps- $29.95
Basic Line- $26.00...
• According to Bell.
At this current time you can not have a DSL connection without...
• Because the underlying CLEC that Vonage is using for numbers in those areas does...
• Moving the router and modem away from the UPS appeared to stop the static. It may...
• If these questions are inappropriate for this forum, or if someone knows how to...
• What is the actual new firmware version? Difficult to tell from the bin file above....
• Here are my detailed resutls. Call quality has been horrible during the last week(I've...
• Yep, you're getting the same error that I am getting. I have windows xp pro and I...
• Thanks!
I think it's my old crappy computer running win98 and only 800mb left
on...
• Linksys BEFCMU10 ver 3 cable modem. Testmyvoip.com gives me 4.2 to 4.3 and 0% packet...
• First, there is a firmware update to 1.27.01 for the RT31P2. Send a PM to ssantana...
• I am using a linksys router model rt31p2...
• UPDATE: By not saving my Quicktime movies in cache, I can now listen to voicemail...
• When trying to place a phone call after approximately 8 seconds the internet connectivity...
• Has any one experienced problems making long distance calls to cell phones in...
• Thats not such a bad thing. I have it in case my cables are cut (the system can not...
• To find the current version, Dial ****, then 150#
My says 2.0.11b, which seems...
• Forum Français ?vous aiment un ?
:)
that is what this Country is all...
• Thanks for the reply and I certainly see how this could lead to fraud. Though, it...
• This is probably why it wasn't working for me. I'll try your suggestion tomorrow...
• the thing with these 'local calls' are that the only thing local about them is that...
• I'm not sure what is happening, but the firmware update is one package but contains...
• Donna,
All you need to do is plug the new panasonic phone's power cord into...
• I can still use the Internet just fine ... I even swapped the configuration around,...
• wow that's weird. I wonder if a firmware update got messed up and killed the router....
• http://192.168.15.1
use admin for password...
• I think I found it ... and it matches what is on the box and the bottom of the router....
• Unfortunately, that can not be done. That would open up a whole can of fraud and...
• Oh I had an idea for a new feature.
How about calls free of interruptions?
I...
• Hi,
We have Vonage service and it works well.
Currently, I transport our...
• Travelclarkie:
I too was a Netgear lover ( I miss my netgear... but it is is...
• Thanks, need to know this:
When I get my new phone, do I undo everything on my phone...
• Please humor me... do not think I am strange (although I am)...
I too need to use...
• Because the Motorola device is the first router connected to my cable modem I was...
• To show my ignorance ...
2) How do I get to the RT31P2's config screen to check...
• C:>tftp tftp.vonage.net get RT31P2_v1.27.01_000_combin_code.bin
OS-X...
• Thank you, John the Webmaster.
Yes I know about the 14 day trial. Personally,...
• Some people have tried putting in multiple addresses separated by a ; However,...
• That's a great idea dconnor! That way we won't have French mixed with English all...
• Forum Français ?vous aiment un ?
:)...
• Yes!! :-D
And distinctive ring would be fantastic in the future as well....
• Can Vonage send a voice mail attachment to multiple email addresses? It doesn't...
• Vonage WILL credit you back for the time you pay for their service beyond the 20...
• :evil:
I've been waiting for Vonage to transfer 2 number on my accounts since...
• Donna,
You said,
"I have yet to find out if it is the phone or the vonage line...
• Are you trying this on the dedicated fax line or over your main line? If on the main...
• Thanks, I'll try that....
• Hiyas!
1. What I did was basically disable everything by unplugging it from...
• Maybe someone French can answer these questions. I don't know what you are saying....
• No problem Sim. It's true! We are all learning.
I have an MTA (Motorola Terminal...
• Oh, the most obvious of all to add to my list above:
Try putting your RT31P2...
• OK, you asked for off-the wall sugestions, so don't be offended. :lol:
1....
• The way Vonage works is that your area code is always considered your local calling...
• Thats a huge switch for a SOHO... nice...
what does the MICS top out at... 270+...
• It is likely that I will have to keep BellSouth just due to this one issue.
OP...
• I don't mind paying up to about $150 - $200 for a good digital cordless phone.
I...
• If you are a vonage customer then just place a one minute call, login to Dashboard...
• E-911 already works for customers in Rhode Island. I guess that .92 or so we paid...
• The cost of calls to German Cell phones is .28 cents per minute. Since they only...
• Thanks for the info. Doesn't hurt anything as the vonage is 'hung by itself' ......
• You could consider keeping the cheapest BellSouth plan to use as an emergency...
• Another program that works well - Identafone
http://www.identafone.com/
It...
• If you want to play with the tech toys for QoS and have total control, google for...
• No harm done, but you shouldn't need to open any ports. A NAT firewall blocks unsolicited...
• Anyone? Please?
Someone must have a guess why this is happening.
Or an...
• Agreed, my wife said no after we got the local police and they didn't have any info...
• I am in Tucson - with Cox - and have Vonage. Transfer from Qwest was so fast that the...
• An explaination can be found here:
http://www.vonage-forum.com/ftopic2326.html...
• If you want to play with the tech toys for QoS and have total control, google for...
• Donna,
There are a lot of varying opinions about what phones work best with...
• I've been around 2 to 2.5 download and around 370 up...
That seems pretty good...
• The most expensive rate was .06 cents per minute to Prague. I would think Germany...
• I use a Norstar Modular Integrated Communications System (MICS ) v3 For my Home/Home...
• Does this one have a speaker phone? What is SIM card? Is that the same thing as speaker?...
• Yes, I saw and posted back but I think the post went to you instead of to seattlezoid....
• How can I find out the price of a Vonage call to towns in Germany that are not listed...
• That's kind of my point - I don't want to chase various tweaks, hoping one of them...
• if he got it for iconnecthere (a voip service) he probably doesn't have/want vonage....
• thast weird.. I have a virtual number in Columbia, SC and all calls to that number...
• Given what reebok reported above, perhaps Vonage will "exchange" your PAP2 in...
• Nice to know one person out of others here who can play without problems. However,...
• Never mind. I figured it out. I feel like an idiot.
DECT It is referring to a...
• I've never heard of a vonage locked device working anywhere else. I've actually...
• I looked at several more of their phones. They even have soem digital ones that...
• That last post I posted was for you seattlezoid.
I don't know enough about this...
• I understood the sales person and the terms to say that it would be connected to...
• Donna,
Did you see this post from seattlezoid?
He wrote:
"Here is a...
• I have not received any junk mail from Vonage nor anything that would remotely...
• Gosh, that will work perfect if it will work with my Vonage.
I am having a hard...
• Thanks but I would rather have a cordless if I can find it. I am tyring to find a 5.8...
• I ordered it late on a Friday night after business hours, and it arrived Tuesday...
• Does Vonage put in a lock code of any kind or require remote activation based on...
• PS:
I didn't do an exact count, but it sure seemed to take awhile for the unit...
• seattlezoid,
You win the prize! That's a great find and probably will be of...
• Just be careful. I'd say "one month at least" but each of us has a different phone...
• Here is a link to a large cordless phone from the UK
http://www.netelectrics.biz/product.asp?ProdID...
• I'd suggest you PM either ssantana or vonagebest, two senior techs from Vonage...
• I know on Vonage's web site it says that all calling withing a certain area code...
• Try changing the boad rate on the fax machine to 9600.
-Steve...
• so by saying that it is blocked when it connects to vonage, is saying that i started...
• OK, I won't bother looking for the topic. Guess I remembered correctly. :(
Fletcher...
• the pap2's web interface is blocked as soon as it connects to vonage and is updated....
• I do not have any experience with the PAP2, but I believe someone posted a comment...
• Yes you can, if you put the IP address of the PAP2 into your browser. Do you know of...
• Donna,
Circuit City has a corded digital phone with huge keys for $14.99 on-line....
• I have successfully been sending faxing via my normal Vonage voice line (I do not...
• I posted this problem elsewhere yesterday and SSantana was trying to help me -...
• Hmmm...I didn't know one could access the PAP2 via the web browser!...
• I just bought a linksys PAP2 device, while trying to configure it, i changed the...
• Well I don't really want a micky mouse phone but if it is a digital cordless, with...
• haha, sounds like I need to read before I post....
• there are a ton of posts about retail vs vonage sending it. search for them if you're...
• If that were true, I wouldn't have gone to all the trouble to rewire my phone lines...
• heh, you hope. sounds like you keep a sign in your front yard but no active alarm...
• your 911 isn't broke. unfortunately it looks like that slipped by when you signed...
• Yes, that is very discouraging. Wish they would think of that "other" category...
• Donna,
Have you tried it again with Vonage now that you've "repaired" your...
• I know now why someone thought I had numbers stored in my phone. The typed list at...
• Sorry to let you down, but I would often get this question when I used to work at a...
• As one camper said to the other when trying to outrun a bear, "I ain't gotta outrun...
• Yes, guess I have that expert "thorw". <grin>
I would love to do your next...
• Thanks to jsloa. Good info.
I will give credit to COX, their service has been...
• Dang, you're fast!
I just got the remote admin working and I'm good-to-go...
• Did you read the link I mentioned? I think that explains why you can't get it through...
• Donna,
That's great. Throwing it against a wall was going to be my next suggestion,...
• I still contend that most burgulars will avoid a house with an alarm sign in the...
• otaku,
Thanks... gonna try it now, but it makes sense. Curious why I can't...
• While I am on the phone subject, which digital cordless phone has the biggest numbers,...
• I have not yet purchased a WRT54GP2 due to the many complaints about the "phaser"...
• I upgraded from Residential Unlimited to Business Unlimited only a few weeks...
• Sorry, I thought that MTA was a generic term for telephone adapter, I'm really...
• Donna,
OK, now we can try some more advanced possbilities.
First, some...
• Does Telstra have any restrictions on Vonage use down there?
I know they kinda...
• One thing you may want to consider when your calls are dropped...
How busy...
• you need to try what fletcher has said a couple times. hit that 7. with and without...
• Think I figured it out. The problem was that I had my other router power supply plugged...
• Yes, I have always had touchtone on it. I could always push options when I called...
• I don't think they have the same firmware versions, but just to clarify, the MTA...
• I've been a Vonage user since October, and I tell ya - I'm a "Religious" Vonager...
• Yes, remote upgrade is enable, remote administration too since the MTA is normaly...
• Is the PC you are using to try and connect to the Linksys adapter connected to the...
• How would they have done that? The rep I spoke with was quite insistent that Hamilton...
• Might be, I don't know. And since I can't get it off, I don't know how I am going to...
• Exactly - as said, it more than likely didnt come from Vonage themselves, but more...
• I pushed and pushed and pushed but never got anywhere.
Do you think it would break...
• Hi,
I tried pushing those tabs. They don't budge. I pushed until I have ridges...
• Again, this probably won't help but . . .
Do you have remote upgrades enabled...
• I also tried to do a manual upgrade. From the WAN port and from the ethernet port...
• Unfortunately, if you have high latency (either due to your signal or your modem),...
• I made sure nothing was connected in there. You're correct, that will block it....
• I just started my service but have not had one good call so far. The people I have...
• I doubt this is the solution, but be sure you don't have a dongle or shorted phone...
• If I sign up for a softphone and set it to SimulRing on my regular Vonage number,...
• I downloaded the upgrade but every time I go and try to upgrade the firmware, it...
• Donna,
After your doctor calls, try pressing the button below the 7 on your...
• OK, I will be waiting. I am at my ropes end. I am going to read all the other suggestions...
• Thanks Fletcher. I will repost in an hour and let you know....
• Andy,
When the phone lights are flashing and you're not in a call, that may...
• Hello board. I have searched Vontage and the frorum, and can not resolve this problem.
RT31P2...
• I just wanted to chime in and say that with this new firmware update, my calls are...
• I can't help you with canceling, since I've never tried it.
If you're still...
• there are a ton of posts about bad customer service. seems like more of them than...
• reebok,
Right. I realized that after I posted my question to bbtrumpetguy....
• I have been a Vonage user for almost 2 years and up until about 2 months ago I thought...
• dtmf tones:
http://www.vonage-forum.com/ftopic1464.html
http://www.vonage-forum.com/ftopic2161.htm...
• I've setup a couple of local calling numbers for family, but when they call that...
• even if it did, how would it have been manipulated? she had touch tone originally...
• Has anyone ever experienced any loud clicking sounds? It's not too bad on my end,...
• We are aware of the problem and we are currently working on it.
http://www.vonage-forum.com/ftopic2...
• bbtrumpetguy,
Do you think a hardware Tone/Pulse switch might be hidden...
• I didn't recall correctly. The 1.27.01 firmware has a release date of January...
• You should be able to see the MAC address of your RT31P2 in the DHCP table of your...
• don't cancel it or you'll lose it. it will be canceled when the port is complete....
• I can't seem to log into my RT31P2 using http://192.168.15.1/. I just get "The...
• Donna,
On the bottom of your phone (where you were trying to read the numbers)...
• I can't delete my current avatar nor can I upload a new one. It says services are...
• I just turned on my service last night.
At what point should I call AT&T...
• That is the most recent firmware release - in fact, it was only issued on February...
• By the way, the port 8080 remote management trick worked great!
Thanks!!!...
• Thx, I was just reviewing that whole thread, per your suggestion, and I am going...
• I have the latest Linksys WRT54G firmware version, which is 3.03.6. This version...
• did you find anything in those pages that remotely sounded like it would benefit...
• Yes, I did read ALL pages. :) It looked like it could go both ways with some reporting...
• Thanks for the suggestion. I'll take a look at it.
Thank you,
TC...
• Bonjour à tous,
Je confirme que Vonage doit utiliser le français aussi, cela...
• did you read the past 4 pages of posts? if so, and you still have no idea, my recommendation...
• I have had the original firmware of 1.24 since I initiated the service in October...
• Ok - just ordered the 5260. Fingers crossed!...
• Malvolio,
I mistyped in my previous post. If you phone indicator light is...
• on page 1 you said this:
"tftp tftp.vonage.net get test just times out."
what...
• OK, but do you have your wireless access point encased in a lead-lined concrete...
• Yes, I can tftp fine through teh router from a command line. It's just that teh router...
• that DCT-5260 only supports FSK (as opposed to stutter) but both are supported...
• I have SSID broadcast disabled, wireless MAC filtering, limited # of DHCP users,...
• Which model do you use?...
• Well, I checked out the Uniden Website and my handsets do indeed support FSK. I'm...
• Actually, WEP is breakable by experts. It does protect against the average neighbor...
• Yep. Shows the number I want when I look at my account online, but it is still forwarding...
• the original solution was to plug an old phone into your unused jack and leave it...
• OK, I've looked more closely at your phone pictures and glanced through a couple...
• you can plug an old phone in and leave it off the hook. accomplishes the same thing...
• I think that the author of what I read was implying that there was some difference...
• Reebok,
Thanks for the reply. I will try it. I don't have any RJ11 connectors...
• yes the internet may become more congested in the future. heh, I think that goes...
• If I remember correctly, they were using the french term "Téléphonie IP".
Slipstream...
• 1. my lexmark X125 works good. search this forum, the information is out there....
• I read something in a VOIP provider review of some sort, and it's been on my mind...
• Mine works too - on a really inexpensive Panasonic 900 mhz I have on my second line,...
• They just got another months billing out of you, that's why they drag their feet....
• I am using Vonage in the 520 area code, near Nogales. My cable provider is Mediacom....
• Donna,
The pictures are great and very helpful. Unfortunately, I don't see...
• Please forgive my frustration. I'm looking for a brief, effective fax solution....
• I doubt qwest is the problem, seeing as how they're mandated to support lnp and...
• Thanks for the info. I'd still like to hear from someone in my area code that is actually...
• I don't have the toshiba modem you refer to. Even if the others did, your modem solution...
• on what device?...
• plenty. try searching.
this isn't a phone problem though, unless there's a...
• OK, Mike, I neglected to tell you it's Direcway. I was trying to use Vonage as an...
• no it doesn't and no it won't.
Question
Can the message indicator light...
• very frustrating problem with Vonage calling a few international countries....
• http://www.vonage-forum.com/ftopic2214.html...
• how is this obvious? call garbling, dropped calls, etc. are almost always related...
• Count me in too. I use Charter cable service in Fort Worth, Texas on the Linksys...
• http://www.vonage-forum.com/modules.php?name=Forums&file=viewtopic&t=2356...
• Well nearly a week later and here's an update.
07-Feb: Got email from PA-PUC...
• 1. highly likely. one test is tftp tftp.vonage.net get test from a command prompt.
2....
• is it still broke?...
• shadow and vfior: what cable modems? what are your detailed results from testyourvoip.com?...
• I dunno, my isp has live chat and email support. I'm surprised yours doesn't at...
• 5.8 phone. never really had problems till recently when am getting dropped calls...
• are you sure linksys writes the firmware?...
• years). Hi everyone :-D.
I have a Cisco ATA 186 router and a Netgear Router...
• I couldn't find any noticeable difference in the numbers under the unit, except...
• They claim that you can get a local area calling code. In your case it is not working....
• I remember in 2001 their website had references to Videotron Telephone Service...
• Works perfect on my Uniden...
• A softphone just logs into a proxy. What ever machine you decide to do this from,...
• I also live in Mississauga and switched from a 905 to 416 number. When I called to...
• I hope they will hire mor people. However, I havn't dealt with any companys who...
• I opened the software for the Linksys and put the mac address for the Motorola in...
• What about Local Number Portability (LNP) for Vonage Canada? For Vonage US you...
• I would like phone keypad access to more features, especially call forwarding....
• Hi :)
First post on this forum.
As pointed out by ahamel, Vidéotron does...
• I find that the telephone customer service can be very slow, and getting an informed...
• I'm in Parker, CO and have been waiting since Jan 19 for Qwest to ok giving me my #...
• Well it took over an hour on hold, but I finally got through and I now have the new...
• Well, having gone to all the hard work...would you be willing to share?...
• I was wrong, on two counts!
First there is no Telus conspiracy. My ADSL went...
• OOPs, I fogot to put the url up: http://www.customart.biz/phone.htm
I have...
• Donna, trust me on this: that phone has a PULSE and TONE button on it. You have it...
• Hi,
There is a S/N with some kind of number after it. Would that work if I can figure...
• How???? I can't find anything to change. I have searched and searched. Where do...
• Hi GZ:
It is kind of late at night and you asked some very detailed questions....
• That must have been a different matter. The earlier email states that the customer...
• I'm considering switching from Qwest to Vonage. I'd like to hear from anyone using...
• Guys,
I had the same problem, I live in Mississauga, got 905 number but exchange...
• ok, the model number did not work for me.
Donna, that phone has a PULSE and TONE...
• Hi Ssantana,
My friend just received his LinkSys ATA/Router today. Do you...
• PM me with contact info and I will get a status update for you. And a response from...
• I had the same problem, I live in 905 area, got 905 area code from Vonage. But when...
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