On Sun, 26 Nov 2006 19:26:51 -0000, "News Reader" <no@email.invalid>
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>"Jono" <nothanks@blueyonder.invalid> wrote in message
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>> > Hi,
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>> > Can anyone advise what might be the best cheap ATA. The following is a
>> > preference list in (loose) order of preference (nothing more than the[/color][/color]
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>> > two preferences is necessary - the others would are bonuses):
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>> > - support multiple accounts (support multiple SIP provider accounts)
>> > - good, secure, reliable, configurable (modern / user-friendly with
>> > advanced functionality) user interface, system and platform
>> > - support PSTN connection ( / dial-through to the plugged in PSTN)
>> > - support more than 1 phone connection (e.g. two separate VoIP lines)
>> > - support more than 1 PSTN connection
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>> > - with or without ADSL modem and / or router or ADSL router
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>> > Think that is most of the main things...
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>> > I would be just as (possibly more interested) in units that are combined
>> > ADSL modem routers and ATAs / with [SIP] VoIP ports. If they are not "as
>> > good" / up to the job (unreasonable compromise on features, economically
>> > disadvantageous, etc.) then a standalone ATA would be better.
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>> I know you're from the other side of the pond........could you /try/ to
>> use words instead of all the extra punctuation? It's like reading
>> algebra!
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>> First two points would be covered by an SPA1001, if you consider 2
>> accounts to be multiple.
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>> SPA3101 or Fritz!Box for the third.
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>> Fritz!Box for fourth with third catered for too.
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>Ok Jono.
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>Many thanks. I will review the candidates. Could you remind me of the main
>retailer sites for this hardware (probably here in the UK)?[/color]
[url]www.broadbandstuff.co.uk[/url]
[url]www.broadbandbuyer.co.uk[/url]

Their prices are good generally, in fact not far off US prices now for
some Linksys/Sipura products.

You can also Froogle for other vendors but I doubt if you'll beat them
in the UK.
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