Zoom 5801 VoIP Gateway

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24 Mar 2008 Didn't work for me Bought this unit because it was one of the only (cheap) ones that support multiple VoIP accounts. Not that I use multiple providers now, but I wanted that capability for future use. So my first objective was to make it work with my existing provider (Broadvoice).
The device was configured using the provider's configuration information, which are basically 5 settings you need to change, and didn't work. The interface allows you to change hundreds of parameters, and the manuals don't help at... –R. Alvesfrom Amazon.com
03 Feb 2008 The best ATA for the money People don't seem to realize that this is the best ATA for the money one can buy. 2 reasons:

1) One can be registered up to 4 VOIP accounts concurrently!
2) One can use one phone for both PSTN and VOIP calls

As far as I know, no other ATA offers this, and at this price, there really is no competition
–M. Mazzuccofrom Amazon.com
21 Nov 2007 Be Warned! Not a true FXS/FXO device If you plan to use this with Asterisk, be warned. You CANNOT use this device as true independent FXS and FXO devices like you can the Linksys SPA3102. If you want to use it as a FXO (PSTN) device only, you can, but you MUST make it ANSWER the incoming call and hotline dial it to send it anywhere. If you are planning on using this with a software PBX like Asterisk, I recommend you see if you can find a good working example somewhere before you buy it. If you want to use it as a stand alone de... –Dennis Dfrom Amazon.com

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