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How to Use FreeCall with your SIP device


You need a FreeCall username and password in order to call via our network. So first sign up with FreeCall by downloading and installing the application and create your login.

In order to call ULTRA CHEAP via the FreeCall network, enter the settings below:

You can use FreeCall with the following types of Sip devices:
SIP ATA (Analogue Telephone Adapter)
SIP Router
xDSL Modem

The most devices are equipped with a combination of the following ports.

Example 1

(this is merely an example layout, every type of device can be different)


Example 2

(this is merely an example layout, every type of device can be different)

(A)DSL: connect your line from your (A)DSL provider (not available on a ATA)
WAN: connect your line from your xDSL modem/router
LAN: port for your (home) network, you can connect e.g. your PC, lap-top or wireless router
PHONE: here you can connect your analogue telephone
LINE: connect your analogue (PSTN) telephone line
USB: you can connect PC or lap-top with a free USB port

Some SIP devices have more than one LAN port and/or PHONE port available.

For the hardware connections from your SIP device look at the above information and your user manual.
After connecting the hardware you have to make sure that your software is installed and configured the right way.

Software configuration

General

SIP port : 5060
Registrar : sip.freecall.com
Proxy server : sip.freecall.com
Outbound proxy server : leave empty
Account name : your FreeCall username
Password : your FreeCall password
Display name/number : your FreeCall username or voipnumber
Stunserver (option) : stun.freecall.com

Below are some examples of the software configuration of various popular SIP devices. Please also consult the manual that came with your SIP device

 AVM Fritz!box FON 7050 (click here to expand)

 AVM Fritz!box FON ATA 1020 (click here to expand)

 LINKSYS WIP330 (click here to expand)

 LINKSYS SPA3102 (click here to expand)

 GRANDSTREAM HT286 (click here to expand)

 GRANDSTREAM HT386 (click here to expand)

 GRANDSTREAM HT486 (click here to expand)

 GRANDSTREAM HT496 (click here to expand)

 SIEMENS SX553 (click here to expand)

 SMC 7908 VoWBRA (click here to expand)

 X-lite v3.0 Software (click here to expand)

Codecs

G.711 (64 kbps)
G.726 (32 kbps)
G.729 (8 kbps)
G.723 (5.3 & 6.3 kbps)
GSMFR (13.2 kbps)


If you have audio problems:
Use a STUN server (e.g. stun.freecall.com) with port 3478 (if supported by your device)
Use the G.711 codec
For more specific technical information, please visit the FAQ-pages.

 

 



 
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