The Fanvil X301W is an entry-level SIP phone offering Wi‑Fi connectivity (802.11 b/g/n 2.4 GHz and a/n/ac 5 GHz), making it ideal for flexible deployment without requiring Ethernet cabling . It features a 2.3″ monochrome dot-matrix display (128×48 or 132×64), supports two SIP accounts, and enables 6‑party local conferencing.

📶 Connectivity & Audio

• Dual-band Wi‑Fi with WPA/WPA2‑PSK and enterprise encryption (802.1X) support

• Ethernet: 10/100 Mbps with PC bypass functionality

• VoIP audio: HD quality through G.722 and Opus, full‑duplex echo cancellation, noise reduction, and support for wide codec range

• Headset support: Wired headset via RJ9, plus EHS adapter compatibility for wireless models (e.g. Plantronics, Jabra)

📞 Features

• Lines & conferencing: Supports 2 SIP lines and six-party local conferencing

• Phonebook/logs: Stores up to 1,000 contacts and 600 call logs

• Call functions: Offer standard features like hold/resume, transfer, call parking/pick-up, speed dial, DND, voicemail indicator, auto‑answer, intercom

• Management & security: Supports TR‑069 provisioning, HTTPS/TLS, VLAN, QoS, VPN (L2TP/OpenVPN), IPv4/IPv6

🔌 Power & Installation

• Power-over-Ethernet (PoE) capable—can also operate with a 5 V/1 A adapter

• Mounting options: Desktop stand at 45°/50°, plus optional wall-mount bracket .

✅ Pros & 👍 Benefits

• Cable-free flexibility thanks to dual-band Wi‑Fi—great for hot-desk or multipurpose environments.

• HD audio and 6‑way conferencing make it a solid choice for small team collaborations.

• EHS-ready, with full VoIP feature set and enterprise-grade security.

⚠️ Cons & Considerations

• Monochrome display and only two SIP lines—simpler compared to models like X303W with color screens and more lines.

• Some users report that Fanvil firmware and Wi‑Fi implementations lag behind peers like Yealink; occasional glitches (firmware, NAT, audio) have been noted

💡 Ideal Use Cases

• Offices lacking Ethernet infrastructure or needing easily movable phone setups.

• Small teams seeking reliable calling with conferencing tools.

• Organizations requiring full-featured IP phones at a budget-friendly price.