in the end folks, I have decided to go with a Netgear TA612V. I only
have a single PC at home, with no plans to no plans to expand.
Hopefully I can wave goodbye to Telewest line rental.


On May 9, 6:24 pm, "News Reader" <n...@email.invalid> wrote:[color=blue]
> "Brian A" <no_spam_bca1...@hotmail.com> wrote in message
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> > On Tue, 08 May 2007 22:56:17 +0100, Jon Farmer <viperdud...@gmail.com>
> > wrote:[/color]
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> >>[url]http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/SIP-VoIP-Phone-Adapter-ATA-2-RJ45-Router-PSTN-L[/url]...[/color]
> > Have you read the conditions for the bid?
> > " Bidder must be signed up with a freespeech full access account prior
> > to bidding on this unit."
> > I wouldn't touch this. If you want to do voip then do it properly.
> > When I last checked the tariffs from 'freespeech' they didn't seem all
> > that good. If you just need to run one PC and want voip check out the
> > SPA-3102 from broadbandstuff.co.uk or, if you want to run more than
> > one PC go for one of the Fritzbox - try [url]www.broadbandstuf.co.ukor[/url]
> > Froogle.
> > My advice: Just don't tie yourself in with a single operator that you
> > know little about when you can do far better elsewhere.
> > You'll find more detailed advice available from this group if you ask
> > for it.[/color]
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> > Remove 'no_spam_' from email address.[/color]
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> Hi,
>
> I think you may have slightly mis-understood / mis-read this.
>
> "*Freespeech offer Terms & Conditions:
> Bidder must be signed up with a freespeech full access account prior to
> bidding on this unit.
> Voucher will be sent via email only to your confirmed registered freespeech
> email address only.
> One voucher per user only."
>
> I.e. if you want their extra promotional free £10 credit for the freespech
> service, then you have to be a registered user of that service before
> purchasing to get this promotional freebie extra.
>
> I.e. I don't believe / understand that this has anything to do with the
> device itself. It is essentially a Grandstream 486 "clone" as I understand
> and allows full configuration to do anything you want with it.
>
> However, they do seem a bit "rich" with their prices to me. Others offer a
> WLAN ADSL router with full VoIP funcionatliy for £20! ??
>
> But basically I understand that the OP is correct - this device should do
> all they need.
>
> Best wishes,
>
> News Reader[/color]