Aastra 6730i

Unlike the old PSTN telephones, where users have to pay a lot of money just to make one single call to their loved ones who are living abroad, calls made via IP phones are totally FREE to many landline numbers in the world. Many VoIP service providers also provide unlimited FREE calls to mobile numbers as well.

In the past, call charges from one country to another country used to be around $1 per minute, but today, with the introduction of VoIP phones and service providers, call charges are either FREE of cost of they begin with just 1 cent per minute.

Aastra 6730i is such IP phone where a user will have to register with any leading VoIP service provider to avail the services of making cheap calls to different countries in the world using Aastra 6730i IP phone.

Some of the main features of Aastra 6730 I are:

XML browser – Users can access customized applications and services with the use of Aastra 6730i IP phone.

Design – The Aastra 6730i IP phone comes with a slim design most suited for home users and office staff as well.

6 lines - Aastra 6730i IP phone can handle upto 6 lines at a time and users can even swap all the incoming calls by keeping each call on hold.

3 Line LCD – The phone comes with 3 Line LCD display to allow users to configure the phone.

LED for calls – There is a separate LED light when a user receives an incoming call.

Message waiting indicator – Incase of any messages that are sent by other users to your Aastra 6730i IP phone, an indicator is displayed mentioning that a message has been sent to your phone.

Call forward – Users are allowed to forward calls to another number by keeping the current call on hold.

Call waiting – When a call comes when the user is already attending an existing call, they can keep on hold the existing call and attend the waiting call.

Call conference – Users can make 3 calls at the same time. It means that they can call a number in a different country, than keep that call on hold. Dial another number of another country and than connect all the 3 calls together and speak with them collectively. This system is best used when 2 clients wish to speak with a supplier at the same time for any queries relating to business.

Intercom with auto answer – Users are allowed intercom features where they can call to another Aastra 6730i IP phone using intercom facility. The intercom can even be configured for auto answer.

Do not disturb – Incase the user does not wish to be disturbed, all calls on their Aastra 6730i IP phone will be diverted to any other number of their choice. The message the caller receives is that ‘the user is currently not available, please try again later’.

Navigation keys - Aastra 6730i IP phone comes with 4 navigation keys for easy access to programs.

Program keys – There are total of 8 program keys with LED lights.

Hard keys - Aastra 6730i IP phone comes with 10 hard keys pre defined.

10/100 – Aastra 6730i comes with single 10/100 Mbps Ethernet Port (switched).

Wall mountable – This IP phone is wall mountable, where users can hang the phone onto the wall thereby saving a lot of space at home or office.

From the above, it is understood that the Aastra 6730i has got plenty of features accompanying the phone. Users can ensure a crystal clear voice without much echo disturbances. The phone provides with dual speech technology where both the caller and the receiver can speak with each other simultaneously without any breaking in the voice.

The price of the Aastra 6730i is approximately around just $68.00 Let us compare the prices in some of the leading online stores.

eBay – If anybody wants to buy the above model IP phone through eBay, the cost of the Aastra 6730i IP phone is $89.93

8774e4voip.com – The cost of the Aastra 6730i phone with 8774e4voip.com is $67.98.00.

Amazon.com – Users can purchase the Aastra 6730i IP phone from online store amazon.com for $70.45 only.

Voipsupply.com – Like the above online stores, voipsupply.com is also one of the leading suppliers of online branded phones. The cost of Aastra 6730i through voipsupply.com will cost a user $71.99.

Myshopping.com.au – This online store charge $117.00 to users who wish to go for this particular model of Aastra IP phone.

Warcom.com – Warcom.com charges $139.07 with shipping within 1-4 days.

From the above summary, it is understood that the cheapest available Aastra 6730i when compared is with 8774e4voip.com and amazon.com. The above mentioned are the best online stores to purchase Aastra 6730i IP phone. Users before buying, are advised to browse the internet, see the model of the phone themselves and than decide to purchase the phone. The phone is one of the cheapest models available with Aastra.