<bluebird44@googlemail.com> wrote in message
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> On Jul 6, 8:03 pm, "Graham" <m...@privacy.com> wrote:
>> <bluebir...@googlemail.com> wrote in message
>>
>> news:1183746093.571288.183510@r34g2000hsd.googlegr oups.com...
>>
>> > Internet <---> Wireless Router <---> Windows PC <----> VoIP
>>
>> > VoIP phone connected to PC via crossover Ethernet cable
>>
>> > First time user, I bought gradwell.com's VoIP service this week, and
>> > works perfectly with X-Lite behind a broadband router (Virgin Media
>> > aka NTL - 1 IP) but now I want to buy a dedicated hardware VoIP phone
>> > (Snom 370). I'd like to the Snom phone to my PC via cross-over
>> > Ethernet cable so that it can connect to the wireless network and then
>> > to Gradwell's server.
>>
>> > Will this work? If not, what other way can I connect the Snom phone to
>> > my wireless network?
>>
>> Its like posting to Usenet via Google Groups, it works but
>> it's not very elegant.
>> Doesn't that wireless router have any Ethernet ports?
>
> It does but the router is downstairs and PC and VoIP phone is
> upstairs. Connecting VoIP phone to PC's ethernet port is just
> temporary (few months).
>
> I've looked into wireless bridge but it looks like a headache.
>
Does it have to be a Snom?
Can't you plug an ATA into the router, and a DECT
base into the ATA?

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Graham.
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