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luv2ski, I don't remember how I signed up as a technical user but I can't seem to find where to change it to a vendor. Any help would be appreciated. Thanks I WILL FISH FOR FOOD

Why does Nortel even want to change the OS of the Norstar? Why not just make a module to do IP connectivity and IP phones. Why fix something that isn't broke? I am certified on the BCM and the Norstar and all the BCM gave us is more to go wrong. If you think the hackers give the Norstar...

I know that I have the latest version of the Call Pilot 100 already installed. I am certified on Norstar and the Call Pilot and I know that I am doing everything correctly. As per calling a Vendor I am the Vendor and my supplier of Nortel equipment tells my I have the latest release. I find...

Has anyone used the holiday schedule? I have a customer that is using the Holiday schedule and for some reason it keeps loosing the dates that were set. I personally have set dates while the customer is watching and after some time they go away. For instance I installed the unit in September...

Well the main thing with the BCM is the programming is done from a web browser. All features as far as unified messaging, voicemail,etc are turned on by keycodes. THe operating system for the BCM is windows NT. IF you have used the browser tool of NRU then the BCM is very similar. THe dip...

Can anyone tell me the latest WinDBA and what is the latest release for the Triad III? I have a customer that has 14 locations with about 175 phones between them and I need the latest Win DBA for backups and upgrades. Any help would be appreciated I WILL FISH FOR FOOD

Just my two cents, but I have worked in a few MRI units and the conduits generally were of the non-ferrous type, aluminium or one of the intermediate type conduits. I was told one of the things about the room for an MRI it has to be free of RF because the image actually is created by the...

Forget the copper cable and run a piece of duplex multimode fiber with 2 fiber to copper trancievers and then the grounding issue goes away. I WILL FISH FOR FOOD

The best device I have found for music on hold is a solid state device call onhold plus that will accept about 4 minutes of audio that you can send into it from either a cassette deck or the sound card of a computer. It comes with a cd rom that has canned music and the ability to produce your...

Hi KmK1492, I just did a little search of Valcom and I do not see a V9924B only a V9924C, I noticed it is activated by 90 VAC ringing or 18VAC buzzer voltage. If you want to use contact from Norstar you have to provide power to the valcom input. If you want to use dry contact you would need...

Yes I have seen 2 pair CAT5 cable used by Rauland Borg for thier Nurse Call system. The Responder Nurse call system has a 2 pair CAT5 cable that home runs to the main equipment cabinet from the patient rooms. I WILL FISH FOR FOOD

Is it possible to use a Fast RAD on a CICS instead of using the internal RAD? I have a fast rad that I carry with my laptop to do backups for customers. I do not have a rad on every norstar I maintain so I just plug the rad on a vacant port. Any help in this matter would be appreciated. I...

Just order the 3 way calling, call transfer feature from you local bell company and use the Link key to hookflash the line and then dial your external number of your sales gal. I WILL FISH FOR FOOD

I noticed no one has suggested wireless for this situation. I know it is more costly to install but if ever you need to move the machine or reconfigure the layout you would not have to move cables. Wireless is pretty forgiving and has come a long way. A bad day fishing is better than any day...

Can anyone tell me the output voltage of the Toshiba DK 280 digital station port. I am having lightining damage problems with remote stations and I need to replace the protector modules in my entrance protectors. Thanks Joey I WILL FISH FOR FOOD