{"id":123768,"date":"2020-08-05T07:45:45","date_gmt":"2020-08-05T06:45:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/warc.org.uk\/?page_id=123768"},"modified":"2025-07-30T22:55:52","modified_gmt":"2025-07-30T21:55:52","slug":"voip-phone-for-the-shack","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/warc.org.uk\/?page_id=123768","title":{"rendered":"VoIP phone for the shack"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<p>Members have been installing cheap VoIP telephones, for extra communication capabilities using the free for Hams service. Hamshack Hotline.<\/p>\r\n<p>Now Hamshack Hotline have decided to cease operation we have moved services to Amateurwire.<a href=\"https:\/\/amateurwire.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Amateurwire<\/a><\/p>\r\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/warc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/phone2-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-125494\" src=\"https:\/\/warc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/phone2-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"372\" height=\"496\" srcset=\"https:\/\/warc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/phone2-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/warc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/phone2-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/warc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/phone2-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/warc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/phone2-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/warc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/phone2-113x150.jpg 113w, https:\/\/warc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/phone2-1150x1533.jpg 1150w, https:\/\/warc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/phone2-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 372px) 100vw, 372px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Application for your phone number is straightforward by email, provisioning can be a challenge, but most problems can be overcome by a chat with those who have already got connected !<\/p>\r\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/amateurwire.org\/user-registration\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Registration<\/a><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>provides a search page for all aspects of the service , for example ask for all UK phones and a directory list of numbers allocated with UK are provided.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Ip phones are readily available new and second hand eBay being a good source of cheap units ,look at the list of supported phones on the site before buying as this makes provisioning of service much more straightforward.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Expect to pay between \u00a325 and \u00a340 for a full featured unit the example in the picture above is the Cisco SPA 525G ,make sure any secondhand unit is unlocked from its previous provider ,these feature phones have things like apps for weather and local news reports etc. As well as the useful conference facility and ability to call astrix services like <a href=\"https:\/\/amateurwire.org\/knowledge-base-2\/allstar-node-linking\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Allstar<\/a> !<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>join the fun !<\/p>\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-regular\"><\/figure>\r\n\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Link to international<a href=\"https:\/\/amateurwire.org\/phonebook-test\/\"> Phone Book<\/a><\/p>\r\n<p>Name\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Call \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Phone No.\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Amateurwire<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Mike Isherwood \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 G4VSS\u00a0 \u00a0 Warrington Cheshire\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0United Kingdom\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 1773 <br \/>James Lang\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0G5JIM\u00a0 \u00a0 Liverpool Merseyside\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 United Kingdom\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 1775 <br \/>Colin Thorne\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0G5CTX\u00a0 \u00a0 Cadished Manchester\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0United Kingdom\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 1782 <br \/>Dave Roberts\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0G8KBB\u00a0 \u00a0 Warrington Cheshire \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 United Kingdom\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 1786 <br \/>Warrington Radio Club\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0G0WRS\u00a0 \u00a0Warrington Cheshire\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0United Kingdom\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 1793 <br \/>David Charnock\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0G0BCU\u00a0 \u00a0 Warrington Cheshire \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0United Kingdom\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a01811<\/p>\r\n<p>Stephen Pettitt\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0M0MOI\u00a0 \u00a0Wellingborough Northamptonshire\u00a0 \u00a0 United Kingdom \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a01814<\/p>\r\n<p>James Addis\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 M7JRA\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Warrington Cheshire \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0United Kingdom \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a01819<\/p>\r\n<p>Alan Vaughan\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 G8WQE\u00a0 \u00a0 Frodsham Cheshire\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 United Kngdom\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a01820<\/p>\r\n<p>Carmel Isherwood \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 M3CFI \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Warrington Cheshire \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 United Kingdom \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 1824<\/p>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Members have been installing cheap VoIP telephones, for extra communication capabilities using the free for Hams service. 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Now Hamshack Hotline have decided to cease operation we have moved services to Amateurwire.Amateurwire &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Application for your phone number is straightforward by email, provisioning can be a\u2026<\/p>\n<p class=\"continue-reading-button\"> <a class=\"continue-reading-link\" href=\"https:\/\/warc.org.uk\/?page_id=123768\">Continue reading<i class=\"crycon-right-dir\"><\/i><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":71,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-123768","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/warc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/123768","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/warc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/warc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/warc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/warc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=123768"}],"version-history":[{"count":32,"href":"https:\/\/warc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/123768\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":125514,"href":"https:\/\/warc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/123768\/revisions\/125514"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/warc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/71"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/warc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=123768"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}