Anveo VoIP quality?
We moved house phone from Bell to Anveo using Lynksys PAP2T. Internet service we have is Bell Fibe 15/10. I just measured 27ms ping, and 17.5/10 so it's what it is as advertised. We have PBX with...
View ArticleWindows softphone headset?
Anyone have recommendations for a headset that will work with a Windows softphone (probably the free version of Zoiper)? There's a lot of choices out there but many headsets seem to be geared towards...
View ArticleANY VOIP SERVICE with Gatineau, QC (Quebec) number?
I'm looking for a voip provider that can give me a telephone number for aylmer/gatineau quebec region. The area code is 819. All the 819 area codes are for areas that are long distance to gatineau...
View ArticleTekSavvy TekTalk (VoIP) Experiences
This thread is for discussion of TekSavvy' TekTalk service by subscribers only. Please share your experiences. How was the installation and setup? How does the service compare to your last telephone...
View ArticleGigaset DX800a
Hello! I am a sole proprietor, with 2 businesses, working out of a spare apt bedroom. My phone (Siemens Gigaset DX800a, Gigaset DX800A all in one,) is a hybrid; I have been using it with a Bell...
View ArticleGave up on Xplornet VOIP phone
We signed up for Xplornet phone service - but just went back to Bell. Reason - poor sound quality - particularly for the person we were talking to. Strange since we have the LTE 25Mb service, which...
View ArticleNew troubles with VoIP
Hi there, After months of working fine both of my phones (Aastra 480i) are experiencing one of the following: > I dial out, it rings once and disconnets > I dial out, rings several times and...
View ArticleCan I use a fax machine with a VOIP phone?
I searched but maybe I'm using the wrong terms, but as above can I use a fax machine with a VOIP phone?
View Articlelooking for voip provider
Hi all, Looking for a voip provider with minimum frills and features (VM, call display and call wait) and cheap monthly costs. The big problem I'm running into is number porting. Live in Alberta with a...
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VOIP bandwith usage (MB a minute)
Thinking of moving to voip.ms and switching to Rogers Internet. Basically leaving Bell completely behind. Just curious what sort of bandwidth usage a voip call is? Just looking at my Sympatico and our...
View ArticleVOIP advice please
I am a senior. I would like to cancel my Bell home phone to save money. I do not make or receive many calls, but I would like to have a Canada and US long distance option. I am thinking of going with a...
View ArticleVery odd ring pattern. Ideas?
Incoming calls sound like a bizarre distinctive ring pattern. I recently ported my DID to VOIP.ms and use a Sipura (Cisco) STA-2100. The routing function is disabled as I have my own router. When a...
View ArticleCISCO app for SPA122
Got an SPA122 on my home network, which is the gateway for the VoIP.ms account. Does Cisco have an approved app to manage my SPA122 while I'm offsite? TIA
View ArticleNeed advice on sip trunking
Hello, I work with a warehousing firm. We are using landline and cell services for communicating with our different warehouses and offices. There is a discussion going on to change our telecom network....
View ArticleSMS gateway on voip.ms
Bell Mobility gateway is txt.bell.ca. To send an sms it is 1514123456@txt.bell.ca. What is the gateway for voip.ms? Believe it or not the chat person at voip.ms doesn't know the answer! Envoyé de mon...
View ArticleWeighing the Switch: BellAliant to VOIP
Having spent quite a few hours poring over the various posts on these forums concerning the switch to VOIP from a conventional landline, I'm looking for some advice specific to my situation. While...
View Article2nd DID on Linksys/Sipura SPA2100 problem
I added another DID to my VOIP.MS account. When dialing out with the new Line 2, call display at the receiving phone shows as if my Line 1 was calling. I finally clued in to the online VOIP.MS setting...
View Articlevoip.ms discussion
Thanks to some of the other threads on this forum, I decided to try and set up my own voip, and signed up with voip.ms. I managed to set up a PAP2T in about 20 minutes, and, amazingly, I was calling...
View ArticleVoIP.ms: Basic How-to Setup
Lots of folks around here seem to be pretty excited about Voip.ms but it seems pretty intimidating for many of us including me. Would anyone care to volunteer to put together a how-to of how to go...
View ArticleLooking for Cordless voip phone with digital answering machine
Looking for Cordless voip phone with digital answering machine to be used with voip.ms. Any recommendations ?
View ArticleOBIHAI
This might be old news, but it appears that OBIHAI has been sold to PolyCom. Hope the quality of their excellent OBI 202 doesn't change with the ownership change.
View ArticleDiary of a switch to voip
Here is my diary of the switch from a Bell land line to voip (day numbers shown). 1: Purchased a Cisco SPA122 at a reasonable price, just missing a $10 off Boxing Week special. 2: Contracted for...
View ArticlePhone App
Hi, my son does not get good cell signal when he is in his room in the basement. We want to get rid of the landline as no one uses it. Does anyone know of an app he can put on his phone that people can...
View ArticleStart Communications VOIP
Hi, I'm in the planning stages for a wholesale revamp of my "telecom experience". I've searched the forums as best I can, but have seen no comment about Start Communications (start.ca) phone service....
View ArticleEncrypted VoIP Providers
Hi : I am interested in a residential setup and am wondering which Canadian VoIP providers encrypt the data and voice paths back to their gateway. So far, I have only managed to confirm that the Ooma...
View ArticleVoip.ms servers April-2019
I have asked Voip.ms for Toronto1 server for my main account but I only have 4 Toronto servers available. Toronto 5, ON (toronto5.voip.ms) 184.75.215.106 Toronto 6, ON (toronto6.voip.ms) 184.75.215.114...
View ArticleHome setup help
Hi all, We've had VoIP (with iTalkBB) in our house for a number of years now. They provided an SPA2102-R which has the "Phone 1" port connected to a phone jack in the house, and the Ethernet port...
View ArticleVOIP (talkit)
Any one else here use talkit.ca (formerly Cantalk9000). $60 Bucks for the year gets you unlimited talk time and canadien long distance. They port your old number and give you voicemail and call display...
View ArticleMagicJack
I am having problems with MagicJack. They over charged me for my "Canadian number" and I can't get any refund. I have phoned several times and each time I was told that the problem had been sent to...
View ArticleVOIP SMS The Reboot
Since there are a lot of 2009 - 2011 threads on here about the features issues using SMS with VOIP providers I thought I would start a fresh thread with current capabilities for discussion. I recently...
View ArticlePSA: Voip.ms has been undergoing DDoS attack since Wed. aft
For anyone who wasn't aware: Voip.ms has been undergoing a DDoS attack since Wed. afternoon at approximately 5:30. https://twitter.com/voipms The bulletins read that the issue was on their DNS servers,...
View ArticleFongo home phone
I recently started hacking away at our ridiculous Bell bill: knocked $50 off FibeTV by dropping to the 'Starter' package and adding an a la carte bundle with just the channels we actually watch, and...
View ArticleGroundwire VOIP.MS Iphone
I'm having a bit of time with this setup. I can make calls with no issues, have set groundwire to be on in the background all the time (I'll evaluate how much battery it eats with time). yet when I...
View ArticleComwave Complaint Discussion
Ok, I don't wanna sound racist cause I don't know who I talk to when calling Comwave in regards to the whereabouts of my VOIP adapter but, "how in the world can companies stay in business when their...
View ArticleBest softphone for PC?
Looking to get rid of my ATA device and switch to a softphone. What is the best softphone for a desktop PC (windows), residential (non-business) and compatible with Voip.ms?
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