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Bizfon 680 Box 1 (6X8) Optional Phones
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Choosing a SMB Phone System

We sell a variety of leading analog and hybrid VOIP phone systems and PBX systems in the Small Business Phone System, Medium Business, and SOHO (small office or home PBX) marketplaces. Our SMB PBX equipment is easy to set up and use! This page is dedicated to helping you with the information you need to make the right choice for your business, we are a leading PBX vendor, we sell solutions! Please contact us if you have any additional questions. The ratings below on the PBX switches (except for those questions dealing with numbers supported such a local extensions) are our subjective ratings of the functionality, 1 being worst, 10 being best. N/A means it does not support that feature.

Feature Talkswitch Bizfon Venture IP MicroSMB Plain / Voicemail MacroSMB Plain / Voicemail
Alarm Clock N/A N/A N/A 10/10 10/10
Answering Machine Emulation N/A N/A 10 10/10 10/10
Auto Answer (Extension) 10(A) 5 N/A 10/10 10/10
Auto Attendant 10 5 5 9/9 9/9
Busy Queueing 8 5 5 10/10 10/10
Call Accounting 2, 7(N) N/A N/A 8/8 8/8
Call Appearances 2(A), 10(S), 10(C) 7 7 10/10 10/10
Call Back a Busy Number N/A N/A N/A 10/10 10/10
Call Bridge 10 7 N/A 8/8 8/8
Call Cascade 10 4 4 9/9 9/9
Call Distribution Methods 5 5 5 10/10 10/10
Call Monitor N/A N/A N/A 10/10 10/10
Call Park 8 5 5 10/10 10/10
Call Pickup 8 8 N/A 10/10 10/10
Call Priority N/A N/A N/A 10/10 10/10
Call Record N/A N/A N/A N/A /10 N/A /10
Call Screening 8 N/A N/A 8/8 8/8
Central Phone Directory 10(G) N/A N/A N/A N/A
Centrex Features 10 N/A N/A 8/8 8/8
CO Line Visibility 2, 10(C) 7 N/A 10/10 10/10
CO Lines per Box (Analog, VOIP) 2-4,0-4 5,0 4,0 16/16,0 112/112,0
CO Lines Maximum (Analog, VOIP) 2-16,0-16 24,0 40,0 24/24,0 208/208,0
Conference Calling 5(A), 10(S) 8 7 10/10 10/10
Cordless Phone Integration 5 5 3 5/5 5/5
Day, Night, Holiday Settings 10 5 6 8/8 8/8
Dial by Name 10 10 10 10/10 10/10
Distinctive Ring Detection 10 N/A N/A N/A N/A
Ease of Configuration 8 7 8 10/10 * 10/10 *
Email Voicemail 10(N) N/A Yes with add-on N/A N/A
Extension State Visibility 2, 10(C) 7 N/A 10/10 10/10
External Paging 10 10 10 10/10 10/10
Fax Integration 10 8 3 8/8 8/8
Feature and Software Upgrades 10 1 7 5/5 5/5
Flexible Numbering N/A 1 1 10/10 10/10
Internal Paging 10(A) 6 9 10/10 10/10
Least Cost Routing, Route Selection 7 N/A N/A 10/10 10/10
Local Extensions per Box 4-16 8 200 24/24 72/72
Local Extensions Maximum 4-64 32 200 36/36 144/144
Message Waiting Indication 10 10 10 N/A /10 N/A /10
Multi Branch 10(N) N/A 2 N/A N/A
Multi Tenant 7 10 8 9/9 9/9
Music on Hold 10 8 8 8/8 8/8
Name Labelling 2(A), 10(S) 2 7 10/10 10/10
Operator Console 10(C) 3 N/A 9/9 9/9
Outside Line Access Restriction 10 N/A 10 10/10 10/10
Pager Notification of Voicemail 10 10 N/A N/A /10 N/A /10
PC Based Configuration 10 N/A N/A 6/6 6/6
Phone Cost 10 6 3 5/5 5/5
Phone Features 8(A), 9(S) 7 6 9/10 9/10
Plain Phone Support 9 7 N/A 6/6 6/6
Remote Call Forwarding 10 8 8 7/9 7/9
Remote System Management 2, 10(N) 2 2 9/9 9/9
Remote Voicemail Notification 10 0 0 0/9 0/9
Ring Groups 9 9 10 10/10 10/10
Security Restrictions 9 2 4 10/10 10/10
Silent Monitoring of other peoples calls N/A N/A N/A 10/10 10/10
Support of your System 9 9 8 8/8 8/8
System Speed Dial List N/A N/A N/A 10/10 10/10
Toll Restriction 9 N/A 10 10/10 10/10
Unsupervised Conference N/A N/A N/A 10/10 10/10
Virtual Extensions 5 9 5 10/10 10/10
Voice Mailbox Functions 8 8 8 N/A /9 N/A /9
VOIP External 9(N) N/A 2 N/A N/A
VOIP Internal 10(S) N/A 10 N/A N/A
Warranty 1 Year 1 Year 1 Year 1 Year 1 Year

* - Only if you buy the remote configuration kit whereby the factory will set your system up, otherwise, we rate this a 2/2

(A) - Analog Phones

(C) - With optional attendant console license

(G) - Grandstream GXP-2000 only, uses XML

(N) - Talkswitch models with network port only

(S) - SIP Phones

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