"Jon" <jmgood40@hotmail.co.uk> wrote in message
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> "BC" <bacillus.cereus@nospam.gmail.com> wrote in message
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>> Jon wrote:
>>> I have been trying to get caller ID to show on my Panasonic KX-TCD515EM
>>> phone with Sipgate and the Netgear TA612V telephone adapter.
>>>
>>> Sipgate say the problem will be with my phone! Which I feel is odd as it
>>> works when connected to the BT line, so I am looking for some help &
>>> advice on this and would be interested to know if others have the caller
>>> ID working with Sipgate and or with the Netgear TA612V before I start
>>> trying other caller ID phones.
>>>
>>> Perhaps this is a caller ID standards problem and if so which phone
>>> should work?
>>>
>>> Jon
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>> Panasonics are compatible with the caller ID standards used in the UK. I
>> guess it's something to do with router
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> My guess as well as the phone works with BT line, but Sipgate tech support
> say the problem will be with my phone and they know I am using the Netgear
> TA612V.
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> Hoping somebody will comment who has used the Netgear TA612V & caller ID
> as it could be costly to just start changing phones & routers.
>
> Jon

Is there a setting in the routers VOIP section to check its configured for
UK standard and NOT US.

The UK uses FSK_ETSI standard. Other EU countries use DTMF or Bellcore. It
is strange though, most phones are multi standard. My phillips certainly is.


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