[Asterisk-biz] Need Advice

[Marco Castillo]

I'm agree with Michael in the bypassing theme here in
Central America. But if the intended application won't
be used for commercial purposes (i.e. is a private
gateway only for an enterprise use) then I think there
is nothing, or almost nothing to worry about.

Marco
--- Michael Giagnocavo <mgg-digium at atrevido.net>
wrote:

> Well, I'm not sure where you are going in Central
> America, but I'm sure that
> A: you know that SIP has a lesser probability of
> working in CA, and B: the
> telcos are quite vicious on any bypass termination. 
> 
> IAX2 allows you to operate much more covertly (apart
> from all its other
> benefits). 
> 
> So, you should probably weigh that into your
> decision, assuming you don't
> have a telco license in your target country (or
> having explicit help from
> someone who does).
> 
> -Michael
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: asterisk-biz-bounces at lists.digium.com
> [mailto:asterisk-biz-bounces at lists.digium.com] On
> Behalf Of Michael Welter
> Sent: Friday, July 22, 2005 9:59 AM
> To: asterisk-biz at lists.digium.com;
> asterisk-users at lists.digium.com
> Subject: [Asterisk-biz] Need Advice
> 
> I need to place a SIP FXO gateway in Central
> America.  I've been looking 
> at Quintum products, but the prices are about
> $150/FXO port.
> 
> I have a Dell SC400 on the shelf, and I'm
> considering just installing 
> Asterisk and two TDM04B cards and shipping it down. 
> Does anyone have 
> multiple TDM cards in the SC400?  FXO ports on a TDM
> card are about 
> $75/FXO port.
> 
> With the Dell, there will be the advantage of
> trunked IAX (we're paying 
> for bandwidth on both ends).
> 
> Can anyone tell me if I'm missing something.  The
> mains are 110V.  What 
> about answer and disconnect supervision (I'm
> assuming there isn't any on 
> the FXO circuits).
> 
> Is there some other way to do this for around $500?
> 
> Thanks for your help,
> Mike
> 
> 
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