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• thanks guys for the valuable advice!!
....
• My setup:
ISP: CableOne.net in Caldwell, ID
Adapter: Motorola SB5120
ATA:...
• Hi,
I have a linksys cable modem, a linksys wireless router and a linksys Vonage...
• Does your Tivo box have a broadband ethernet connection? If so, all you need is...
• I just tried it and mine's not as low as that, but it is about 1/2 what dslreports.com...
• Uggggh :roll:...
• It all depends on your internet connection. If you want to get an idea of how it will...
• thankyou so much for responding. I was concerned with rather or not it would charge...
• oh no.. I started reading the first few posts of this link and thought Oh I got a great...
• No, your mom will not be charged for long distance. As far as she is concerned, she...
• Yes...
• I just was browsing the forums and read about this neat feature, it's listed on...
• Have you tried just turning your computer(s) off and testing calls with Vonage?...
• Holy cow! That download speed is super slow, too. It should be at least 10-20 times...
• Hey Guys,
I bought a Vonage system from here in the US and took it back to New...
• I have home phone with Vonage (PAP2 adapter), and I am going for a vacation to another...
• That is a dead slow up speed, TW is much faster than that.
Based on your other...
• [ font=Arial]Hey, this is a great forum.
New here, and already receiving asisitance..Much...
• I might just forward that pic to Vonage Marketing.
:)...
• even though i have my Pocket PC configured as listed, it is stll stating login failed,...
• Great, now they have a new song for the commercials! :-D...
• Why do I suddenly have a song based on "Do the hustle" in my head.
"Do the Vonage!"...
• No way Trowski, that is my setup also!
To: Vonage Marketing: This wild &...
• I power-cycled everything as described above. I have two phones (part of a set)......
• If I buy a Telus Mobility cell phone from another Telus Mobility subscriber, why...
• I live in Huntersville and have Adelphia. I have had Vonage for more than a year...
• Ok, my last one here:
I said, "Doctor, it hurts when I stare at my phone adapters...
• The walls......they......hear things..and....SEE things.
BWAHAHAHAHAHA!!...
• <deleted>...
• I am very new to vonage. I have not yet even recieved my adapter in the mail yet, so...
• Just FYI, it can be done.
Not sure why I was so lucky:
January 4, 2006 Letter...
• try dslreports@vonage.com...
• Thanks for the reply. I did purchase one back last summer, and just my luck, the...
• How did you see my room? :oops:...
• Before you buy anything used, that has a "registerable serial number" of sorts,...
• Haven't had a chance to run the tracert but here's another tidbit. I did buy a new...
• Reporting d/l speeds 50-150k, u/l OK. Other sites result intypical 3-4m.
Anyone...
• Ummm.yyeeaaahhh.. 2.8's pretty miserable, and it's all on the upload (outbound...
• Yes, all jacks should be active. Phones are wired in parallel and the service feed...
• The RT31P2 could be bad, but you have very high packet discards. You might want...
• Yes.
My NetGear router also has that in it. Otherwise, I would not be able to access...
• Five arranged in a circle on a spinning table in the center of the room. :-D...
• Nate,
How do these numbers look?
Is a 2.8 lousy..
It appeared it did from...
• If I could chime in, I would suggest trying it with one line. You might even want...
• Thanks for the info. I think I am going to go with the 14.99 plan...
• I've had Vonage as my primary number since October of '05, but I've used the service...
• Next update in the continuing saga. I called back customer support and the nice...
• did you enter the PPPoE password in to the router?
But you shouldn't have to...
• What I find interesting is that you would have to dial the 1. As far as I can tell,...
• First, if you haven't tried re-cycling everything and powering up in the proper...
• Bump... Please anybody ??...
• Hello, Tarun. First, you should reply to my message by hitting the reply button...
• I like to call the room with the router in it The Disco.......
• I know my ISP is doing something wrong. I knew that would happen even before I got...
• Man, Coldgin, they really make working conditions tough over there.. :-D...
• Okay, thanks for the site!!
I scored a 2.8
Findings as follows:
Though...
• For you not to be a wiseass....
There are numerous solutions on here if you choose...
• It's far more likely he will get this guy on the phone saying "Dank yooo fore callink...
• OK, let's get some information gathered up, here.
First, go to www.testyourvoip.com...
• You have a lot of packet discards. Do you get similar results if you eliminate the...
• lol Thought of that too, but then the ugly wires are exposed. I'm leaning towards...
• Hopefully he won't. With any luck, a manager will step in and say, "Woah! Let's...
• Here's a newsflash: Turn it backwards and face the front towards a wall, then don't...
• Your actual rate can depend on your packetization, Vonage default is 20 msec.
The...
• Okay, It was MY IDEA to switch to Vonage....And YES, I was quite content, albeit...
• good lord, so that means you will now have three :eek:...
• Never experienced that problem myself, but I don't have calls going to voicemail...
• Better (cheaper) yet, try it with 2 lines at 90kbps. If that works, then you pretty...
• Telephone Adapter....
• So just cover up all but the power LED with electrical tape, and the one LED should...
• I bought a new phone today that has do not disturb on it so I don't need Vonage to add...
• What is a TA? :-k...
• Well mine all of a sudden starting working now, they must have fixed something,...
• I prefer they don't publish one. Maybe they can take a list of those who want theirs...
• ...your point is?...
• I have the same problem intermittently on my phone. I'll get a voice mail and then...
• Else where someone mentioned that what may be happening on the server side is a...
• I wish Vonage would had the ability to send a fax to the dashboard with a vonage number....
• I think the phone is OK. As far as I can tell, Vonage is sending FSK. See the following...
• I'm seriously considering the Vonage service using Roadrunner and walking away...
• So what your saying it the router is broke? Because I CAN connect if i take the router...
• Yeah...I bit my tongue (typing hands?) on that one...I had a reply typed and deleted...
• yeah man thats a good idea, I'll just blow out a couple walls and put the device on...
• Suggestion - try calling the Vonage Tech Support folks from a cell phone. That...
• Thanks for playing...Buh bye......
• YOU GOT TO BE KIDDING ? IF THE LIGHTS ARE KEEPING YOU UP YOU ARE SLEEPING TO CLOSE...
• Update, still in Vonage hell. Contacted customer support again and was informed...
• you need to NOT forward any ports at all.
you are running clients connecting...
• Anyone?...
• Thanks... this is a tough decision. maybe I will try 4 lines first and see if I can...
• You know it's funny you say that. I do need a nightlight right where it's sitting,...
• Just got it at the Consumer Electronic Show 2006 (Las Vegas). The unit was free...
• Dear group,
After the phone rings the correct amount of time (that I have setup...
• Well there's no setting, since I sincerely doubt the router comes with variable...
• Yeah I was gonna ask where you got that device, they aren't so prevalent as of yet......
• Still no feedback from anyone who successfully used this product. Amazing. Not...
• I'd support that requirement.
An alternative is for email to be sent to your...
• I've done that and wasted enough of my time. I've canceled the service with Vonage...
• Detailed descriptions of all of the results are on the testyouvoip.com page....
• I use Vonage for my business phone and would love to receive a text message on my...
• To be honest, this sounds more like something your ISP is doing wrong than a router...
• Hello all,
I experiencing a problem wherein I enter a number, click dial,...
• I have the same issue just with 2 people who call me. It displays a phantom name on...
• That's weird! I have a T1 (1.544Mbps) at my office and it hit the nail right on the...
• I assume you have a wireless card?...
• LOL You guys/gals are hysterical...thanks for a laugh and the innovative ideas....
• can anybody show how to use my ethernet port to plug in my vonage on my laptop....
• Call in to technical support. The Motorola might not be provisioned properly...
• Maybe, but not without some extra "stuff" installed on the router. Also, it is...
• Yes.
My NetGear router also has that in it. Otherwise, I would not be able to access...
• Hey All,
I recently moved and signed into vonage.com to change my address....
• did you enter the PPPoE password in to the router?...
• Thanks for the help so far. Let me make this simple. Rebooting any device is usually...
• I originally had a PAP2, but I returned it... The voice echo thing was just too annoying....
• Yeah I don't like that SBC test. From my desk here at Wonage, I can get up to 90 Mbps...
• not sure about that one.....that could be a cached page or cookie deal goin on there....
• Hi All,
I recently picked up a Futureshop PAP2 adaptor and couldn't register...
• Just look at it as I thought highly enough of you to recommend your help...
:wink:...
• Oh no i ain't getting near this one. Rebates make me cringe too....
• Who knew that the forum members were such resourceful types! :wink:
Mine is...
• I KNEW I was in the wrong part of CT.......
• If the stutter-tone is functioning properly then there is no "bug" since Vonage...
• just for another viewpoint.....i've got cable, very pleased with it, upwards...
• That was all the results from the test?
We have Comcast.net. It suppose to...
• Good news! Best of luck....
• Not all the details made it, but the packet discards number is mildly worrying....
• "Alternately, you can simply plug the Vonage box into one of the wall jacks, making...
• I did call and stated my case (again). This time it was reviewed by a supervisor...
• My recollection of the exact terms may not be perfect. But I do recall that the date...
• Ok, I changed my setup to cable modem (SB4200) -> WRT54G -> VT1005 ->...
• gee, if that test was right............ you could get all those six phone lines...
• Hmmm. Somthing's up here.
The rep told me that since my rebate app and the modem...
• Here's what I got, I'm not sure how to interpret this:
-
MOS
3.3 / 5.0
(Best...
• Thanks maryjane,
I going out to lunch and will try to call them back on a pay...
• I just signed up for Vonage in Canada, and was testing it out last night, I can use...
• Or maybe one of the helpful reps (coldgin) might be able to help you out......
• Well.. I think the result is wrong... I'm on Comcast. It suppose to be only 4MB....
• Yes I did initialize the port of my number but cancelled before they ported. My...
• Very true Steve...
I just called the Putnam dispatch number, and besides...
• Or more seriously, that you are able to speak....
• hmmmm can't help but put my two cents worth in.
Ray if it were me I would wait...
• Sorry to hear of your troubles.
I signed up in July 2005, also availing myself...
• If you experience any problems with your Vonage service, and are connecting through...
• But didn't you initialize the port of you old number over?...
• Someone suggested that:
255.255.255.0 is your subnet mask what I mean is...
• :eek: Thats Fast maha !
I tested at all the above mentioned sites. My estimate...
• Hi trowski,
Thanks for the reply. If you call my number a recording come on and...
• My phone will always use fsck for VMWI if it is sent. Stuter tone detection can be...
• 3.3 is an indication of what you'd get for voice quality on a single line, and a 3.3...
• Thanks for your reply, this is very helpful information!
My result is a 3.3?...
• I read before I signed up that the rebate offers were riddled with directions designed...
• I only learned it myself on the forums here. But I later realized it was right in...
• Ray,
I would like to help you but this is a bit confusing for me...
So you started...
• **Duh!!** Bart!!
Geez. I can not believe it was that easy.
I've had my...
• First, run the speed test on the forum here (look to the left, under "Vonage Information",...
• I have removed my last name and account numbers
To whom it may concern,
My...
• You have to dial your phone number, but you have to include a "1" in front of it. Took...
• I have the Vtech 5825 cordless phone and it has a "message waiting" light that works...
• HI,
I have configured my account to save bandwidth at 30kbps. However, I noted...
• ...and if you really want to test your 911 service but are afraid you will get in...
• Hey all. I have a problem with my voicemail that customer server can't see to figure...
• Call-testing 911 is encouraged in some states (very infrequently), discouraged...
• thanks ... that worked.
I ran an ethernet cable from my USR router to one of...
• I dont' think the Yahoo/SBC test site is very acurate. I got 16Mpbs! That's impossible...
• I currently have 4 lines now with my local phone company. The kids (and my wife)...
• just to add one more.....this is SBC's where you can pick from many different locations:...
• No matter which site you use, the results will vary. That's just the nature of the...
• I cut a strip of paper to length, folded it in half to double the thickness, creased...
• I was wondering what you all were talking about E911. I researched it a bit more...
• I waited for a few months for my number to be ported when I first signed up also. I...
• This is straight from the Vonage Official Site:
Do I need to test 911 Dialing?...
• I have wanted to test my 911 ever since I signed up for Vonage but I have been reluctant...
• Holy deja vu Batman! :batman:
http://www.vonage-forum.com/ftopic10472.html...
• Yes, this is what a lot of us did.
When you are ready, you can log into your account...
• FIrst, verify that your phone is configured to use the stutter-tone as the voicemail...
• Hi,
Is it possible to begin service with a new number, and then later (say 1...
• Try leaving yourself a voicemail, then deleting it and exiting the VM system by...
• As I did find out most hotels do have bridges available. that was the easiest way...
• Try this:
1) Get a small piece of electrical tape (Enough to fit over the light...
• I have had this working once flawlessly at a hotel out of three attempts, because...
• I knew someone else had this problem too! :)
I have been putting a pair of dark...
• Thanks Natehoy!...
• LOL..I put a DVD case in front of mine and it blocks most of the brightness.......
• I know this is a stupid question, and I know I could use electrical tape, but....those...
• Please do not test 911 by dialing 911. This is an extremely dangerous idea.
911...
• :wink: gotcha
Thanks...
• I've found www.dslreports.com/stest to be pretty good....
• 1. Location: Folsom, CA
2. ISP: Comcast (Cable)
3. Upload and download speeds:...
• maryjane...I performed this 911 test AFTER I completed the porting of my old phone...
• hello everybody on the site
Actually my brother sent me Vonage Linksys RTP 300...
• let me rephrase my question. When you did your test call did you call from the new...
• maryjane...I originally ordered Vonage as a new service, with a new number. I...
• I just got a phone with a voice mail indicator. Problem is that its always flashing,...
• *UPDATE*
I have determined that by forwarding the port ranges I listed to...
• I am VERY happy to report that my port is finished! I started my port on the 2nd of...
• twehrle
I'm curious did you keep your old phone number when you switched to Vonage?...
• [font=Comic Sans MS:9091a4c4ff] I've been a happy Vonage subscriber since April...
• Great post with some good information. I want to test my 911 capablities too. I...
• Thanks Talk4Cheap
Tried each one http://speedtest.chartermi.net/ D 6.23...
• Just in case anyone else in my area is left with that burning question of will 911...
• Just tried it at http://www.vonage-forum.com/voip-speed-test.html Download...
• Most test sites are all over the board for me as well. Here's a few that I use. The...
• Thats awesome dude! No, I was talking with their online chat person, they said...
• Try posting in this forum http://www.dslreports.com/forum/microsoft . If...
• I've been attempting to find my true broadband speed. I've been to two sites and...
• I am getting outbound fast busy on numerous calls to numerous numbers. I did a test...
• Great. These units look really nice. How is their sound/voice quality? The speakerphone,...
• I am located in Boston and Comcast is my high speed provider...
• If you want 6 independent telephone lines, yes, you do. If you want the kids each...
• It's installed and working, all that over a bad unit. Oh well take the good with...
• Hi,
We just ordered the Dish Network, and I was unaware of the phone line into...
• No, as Howiewifi stated, you must have the Vonage account....
• Yes... many have had this problem... It seems that voicemail servers are being...
• Now that makes more sense. Thanks....
• That is not correct. To get an "unlocked" WiFi phone to work with Vonage, you need...
• Say if I want 6 lines to my house (I have 3 teenagers), do I have to buy 3 Vonage adapters?
....
• I get this when I click the link to listen to my voicemails. Anyone else? Two days...
• Uniden DCT646
Never used the speakerphone feature, the voice quality is...
• Along with that, make sure that you don't exceed any length requirements. I know...
• Interesting addition to this CT thread....
I saw Windham county where I am has...
• So let me see if I have this correct. You got the phone to work with the vonage softphone...
• Trouble-free here since June 2004.
Vonage ROCKS! :headbang:...
• I do not think that you will be able to port your main number until you get the virtual...
• I have incoming and outgoing caller ID, call conferencing and call waiting so...
• To cut to the chase Amy; You can't do USB from the modem and ethernet too, with Comcast,...
• I agree, that was a great DOTCOM days software, but McAfee killed it.
This...
• www.pingplotter.com has a freeware version available. Haven't used Visual...
• Running DSL at my primary location, a specialized cable connection at work, and...
• Vonage doesn't say its ISDN, your carrier does. Now, yes they've said that it isn't....
• Hey ... I just got vonage and like it ...was wondering where I could download SoftPhone...
• I think you will have to check with verizon first about the virtual number that...
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