Re: More VOIP/Digital Voice

["Jim Rojas" <jrojas@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Vonage does need bandwidth. It won't work well on standard DSL speeds. On
High Speed Cable, I have my service at 10MBPS.

Jim Rojas


"tourman" <rh.campbell@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:1164904058.585743.162400@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> That's interesting Jim, because Vonage is the one VoIP provider that
> doesn't work very well up here. I'm thinking the panels must require
> higher ring voltage to "see" the ring coming in  and that might be why
> the panels don't answer. Bell ring tone is usually over 100 volts;
> perhaps the panels need that to detect a ring tone....
>
> I've never tried having the customer force the panel to answer at the
> keypad...that might work though
>
> RHC
>
> Jim Rojas wrote:
>> I have Vonage VoIP service, and I am actually able to download many
>> different panels with minor problems.
>>
>> Jim Rojas
>>
>>
>>
>> "ABLE_1" <royboynospam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
>> news:_IydnZRr8aJ_S_PYnZ2dnUVZ_ridnZ2d@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> > Hello All,
>> >
>> > Additional input.  I was at the customers home yesterday and found the
>> > following.
>> >
>> > The wiring for line seizure was completed properly.
>> >
>> > The voltage for ON Hook was at 46.28 vdc
>> >
>> > The voltage for OFF Hook was at 11.89 vdc
>> >
>> > The RING voltage was at 58.5 vac
>> >
>> > Even though the ring voltage seems to be lower than was told to me at
>> > 60-90vac and much lower than BELL at 95-104vac I think that is a minor
>> > issue.
>> >
>> > The other voltages seem to be fine as far a TLM is concerned.  So I am
>> > going to be turning that function back on to see what happens.
>> >
>> > My assessment at this time is that VoIP/Digital Voice is working for
>> > THIS
>> > customer at this time.  I will keep you updated as time goes on if
>> > something changes.
>> >
>> > Hope this info is found helpful to others.
>> >
>> > Have a good day.
>> >
>> > Les
>> >
>