magicJack and magicJack Plus Support, Reviews, FAQs and Tricks

Sorry to bump this but NOW it works so maybe I can save someone a stroke.


The final solution!

Below is what 100% finally did it...follow this if you are on comcast and have Lynkys wrt-54gs and maybe other similar router and you will be happy too!!!

Thin client (Neoware)bought on eBay ...

I just put the # for 911 in speed dial location 3289 that way I just hit 3289 to dial 911. Much easier to remember it that way. I hope this helps.

Before I changed firmware to DD-WRT micro I added a powered usb hub and plugged MJ directly into it to get rid of usb extension . This made no difference in my dropped calls so I went onto the below...

Still had issues with calls just plain old dropping at various times. Did not matter if I ...

I have one new Dect6 phone that would not ring at all. For some reason that phone really sucked up the juice from the jack.

3 phones was max for me and I did that without a powered hub so it all depends on how much the individual phones draw to make them ring. Go forth and experiment young man!

http://download.cnet.com/Switch-Off/3000-2344_4-10056977.html?tag=mncol


Added the above to my thin client so it restarts every day at 3am

Restarting seems to make magicjack happier for longer periods of time

The download is free and has other uses also 8)

Forget the above since with DD-WRT ...

Seems like maybe MJ updated the echo cancellation because I have had none since the update. I should say that on a few calls I hear the smallest almost nonexistent echo but it disappears as if by magic (Ha) a fraction of a second later. I have been able to turn up the mic and volume for the first ...

If this does not work I will try DD-WRT firmware...found the below link with instructions for wrt54gs version 7.2 so I can disable sip


http://www.dd-wrt.com/wiki/index.php/Li ... .0_%26_7.2

See first post

Switch to GSM radio for your alarm system and take MJ out of the picture. Search the net, you can find alarm monitoring by GSM radio at reasonable monthly rates. That solved my issue.

All actions mentioned above are very sensible steps. Just give thanks that you are also blessed with a fundamentally sound internet connection, the lack of which presents an insurmountable obstacle to any VOIP success.
Enjoy!!!!

I must admit I have a very stable fast connection but still had ...

Sorry to bump this but NOW it works so maybe I can save someone a stroke.


The final solution!

Below is what 100% finally did it...follow this if you are on comcast and have Lynkys wrt-54gs and maybe other similar router and you will be happy too!!!

Thin client (Neoware)bought on eBay ...