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Selecting a phone system for your small business can often be daunting. When just first starting out, many business neglect to think about one of their most important purchases. Business phones are critical for the ability to reach and be reached by your customers. Depending on the size of your company, several small business phone system options exist. The phone systems we’ll concentrate on today are the Bizfon 680, NetVanta 7100, Allworx 6x, and Asterisk PBX.   Bizfon 680 The Bizfon 680 is a small phone system produced by Bizfon Inc. The Bizfon 680 is an ideal solution...

  Polycom SoundStation Conference phones come in many different variations. These include analog units such as the original SoundStation and SoundStation 2 conference phones, specific digital models for certain phone systems, and even the newer IP conference phones.   With the older SoundStation units, they came in two different versions. These are the Ex and Non-Ex versions. Ex stands for expandable. Expandable conference phones accept additional microphones in addition to the three microphones built into the unit.   SoundStation Ex conference phones are best used in large conference rooms where there are multiple participants who all need to be heard....

  Plantronics is known for producing stylish, high quality wireless headset systems and accessories.  Here at Refurbished Phone Exchange, we focus on the business-class series of products such as the CS and Savi series.  The other day, I was asked by a customer what my personal favorite wireless headset system is... and why.  Well, my favorite is the Plantronics CS540 and I'll try to limit my answer to five reasons.   1) DECT 6.0 (1.9 GHz) The first reason is because the CS540 uses DECT technology, operating at a frequency of 1.9GHz.  DECT 6.0 isn't unique to the CS540, many...

  ShoreTel Voice switches are designed to allow a certain number of IP phones to connect to a phone server. In addition to allowing support for IP phones to connect to the server, certain ShoreTel voice switches were release with the ability to store voicemail. These voicemail switches are known as ShoreTel V switches. There are two commonly available voicemail switches released by ShoreTel. These are the ShoreTel 50V and the ShoreTel 90V. The ShoreTel 50V has the ability to support up to 50 IP phones through the switch. This is perfect for medium sized businesses. A separate compact flash...

This post will walk you the steps to factory reset your Netgear GS724TP switch and access the web based GUI to program the switch. If you do not know the login information or IP address of the switch, the first step to configure the Netgear GS724TP will be to factory default the unit. You’ll want to get a paperclip and unbend a piece of it. Use that straight piece of paperclip to push in the factory reset button on the right side of the switch. Hold this in for three seconds and the switch will reset with factory default settings....