[asterisk-biz] USA PSTN termination via IAX or SIP
Trixter aka Bret McDanel
trixter at 0xdecafbad.com
Sun May 21 22:00:52 MST 2006
I have used plainvoip.com (very limited, although it worked when I tried). They are $0.009/min with no commitment.
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>From: "Nikolai Manek"<manek at nikotel.com>
>Sent: 5/21/06 9:56:05 PM
>To: "asterisk-biz at lists.digium.com"<asterisk-biz at lists.digium.com>
>Subject: [asterisk-biz] USA PSTN termination via IAX or SIP
>
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>With nikotel (www.nikotel.com) you can easily get USA at 0.01 flat. Even
>without a commitment. And lower pricing with commitments.
>
>Nikolai
>(manek at nikotel.com)
>
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>> 1. RE: termination pricing needed (Frank)
>> 2. DID Provider via Asterisk (Abdul Lateef)
>> 3. Re: India VoIP Gateway (Khurram S.)
>> 4. RE: DID Provider via Asterisk (Alexander Lopez)
>> 5. RE: DID Provider via Asterisk (Abdul Lateef)
>> 6. RE: DID Provider via Asterisk (Alexander Lopez)
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>> Message: 1
>> Date: Sun, 21 May 2006 15:01:42 -0400
>> From: "Frank" <bureau at inmte.com>
>> Subject: RE: [asterisk-biz] termination pricing needed
>> To: "'Commercial and Business-Oriented Asterisk Discussion'"
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>> Level3 Account director himself..
>>
>> Local Inbound:
>>
>> . 3.5+ million minutes per month now or ramped over 3 months
>> ($25,000 monthly commitment)
>>
>> . This is an inbound only product (calls flow from PSTN to IP)
>>
>> . SIP signaling must be used/(TCP or UDP)
>>
>> . G.711 or G.729A audio CODECs only
>>
>> . Level 3 Customer is running voice over IP application
>>
>> . The Level 3 customer does not have to be a facilities based
>> carrier but is required to have access to a Class 5 switch/Feature Server
>> (IVR, SS, VoIP application - IVR, conference bridge, Media Server with voice
>> application, IP enabled ACD or PBX)
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: asterisk-biz-bounces at lists.digium.com
>> [mailto:asterisk-biz-bounces at lists.digium.com] On Behalf Of C F
>> Sent: Sunday, May 21, 2006 2:17 PM
>> To: Commercial and Business-Oriented Asterisk Discussion
>> Subject: Re: [asterisk-biz] termination pricing needed
>>
>> It appears that some people have never tried that before, L3 will deal
>> with you even if you commit only for around 1M minutes at less than
>> $0.01 per minute to top 20, and so will MCI. I have never dealt with
>> Qwest so I cannot tell you about them. Last time I checked the
>> montyly commit with L3 was $10K.
>>
>> On 5/21/06, Frank <bureau at inmte.com> wrote:
>>> Finally some one that thinks.
>>>
>>> Of course for 100k I could get l3,qwest and one other in this setup...
>>>
>>> That as said would take weeks to accomplish.
>>>
>>> Anyhow thanks to all I found my provider.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: asterisk-biz-bounces at lists.digium.com
>>> [mailto:asterisk-biz-bounces at lists.digium.com] On Behalf Of Jed Stafford
>>> Sent: Sunday, May 21, 2006 12:55 PM
>>> To: Commercial and Business-Oriented Asterisk Discussion
>>> Subject: Re: [asterisk-biz] termination pricing needed
>>>
>>> Except that is not very many minutes for domestic.
>>> Even if you consider a very high price average of
>>> $0.01 per minute, that is only $30,000. The currentl
>>> monthly commit for L3 is $50,000. On top of that you
>>> would only get L3, vs. going with a true wholesale
>>> company which would have commits with multiple major
>>> carriers oftens get you the same or better price than
>>> you could get in the door with, avoid months of
>>> interop testing and deposits with various carriers as
>>> well as a good LCR/failover. The overhead of dealing
>>> with the politics of the carriers alone is often worth
>>> going indirect as there are a lot of benefits of using
>>> a reseller.
>>>
>>> -Jed
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> --- C F <shmaltz at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Overhead is only a problem because it costs money,
>>>> if you are going to
>>>> use ~3M minutes then you *will* be overpaying if you
>>>> don't go directly
>>>> to the big guys, which means that the overhead
>>>> already paid out.
>>>> BTW, I don't see any overhead in getting VoIP
>>>> directly from the big
>>>> guys (like L3).
>>>> You can still use TDM with Asterisk and manage it
>>>> remotely, if you
>>>> think that TDM is too much of an overhead, then you
>>>> should try POTS
>>>> for a few days, I think POTS is much more of an
>>>> overhead.
>>>> Perhaps your client should take on a new consultant
>>>> that could handle
>>>> the overhead.
>>>> Again you are either lying here about something, or
>>>> you are
>>>> misrepresenting your client.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On 5/20/06, Frank <bureau at inmte.com> wrote:
>>>>> IT is for a client of mine.
>>>>>
>>>>> We do not want to have the overhead of equipment
>>>> for tdm etc etc
>>>>>
>>>>> An Asterisk switch can be managed remotely and
>>>> therefore a lot easier then
>>>>> hardware .
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> We pay weekly or can prepay.
>>>>>
>>>>> No problems there lol
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>> From: asterisk-biz-bounces at lists.digium.com
>>>>> [mailto:asterisk-biz-bounces at lists.digium.com] On
>>>> Behalf Of C F
>>>>> Sent: Saturday, May 20, 2006 3:10 PM
>>>>> To: Commercial and Business-Oriented Asterisk
>>>> Discussion
>>>>> Subject: Re: [asterisk-biz] termination pricing
>>>> needed
>>>>>
>>>>> Am I the only one finding this hard to believe?
>>>>> If you are going to use *and* pay for ~3Million
>>>> minutes per month,
>>>>> then why do you need this list? I can get you
>>>> excellent pricing
>>>>> (~$0.006 to top 20) *and* quality for both TDM and
>>>> VoIP at this amount
>>>>> of minuest per month, if you have a problem
>>>> getting it, then I
>>>>> understand that either you are lying, or you have
>>>> a tendency of not
>>>>> paying bills. I mean why else wont you do it on
>>>> your own.
>>>>> If you don't have the resources to do it on your
>>>> own, hire someone
>>>>> privatly that will set this up for you, there are
>>>> plenty of
>>>>> consultants around here that would be happy to set
>>>> you up such a
>>>>> thing, my self included.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On 5/19/06, Frank <bureau at inmte.com> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> We need 100,000 minutes DAILY min termination
>>>> pricing,
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> We would prefer 6/6, we have a good deal but
>>>> open to offers.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> ALL usa termination
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> We could do a test by tomorrow or Monday morning
>>>> for a few 100's dollars
>>>>> and
>>>>>> see quality
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Frank
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>> ------------------------------
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>> Message: 2
>> Date: Sun, 21 May 2006 21:20:34 -0700 (PDT)
>> From: Abdul Lateef <abdul_zu at yahoo.com>
>> Subject: [asterisk-biz] DID Provider via Asterisk
>> To: asterisk-biz at lists.digium.com
>> Message-ID: <20060522042034.58538.qmail at web34508.mail.mud.yahoo.com>
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>> Hi all,
>>
>> I have my asterisk server in USA. and i want to be a
>> DID provider, not the reseller from any other
>> provider. i need to connect my server via T1/E1 line,
>> after that i can sell the DID to my customers, and
>> they can route the DID where they want.
>>
>> I do not have much information about DID, so i am not
>> sure T1/E1 connection can help us to be DID provider.
>>
>> Please give me some information and some USA telecom
>> web site, who can provide us these connection?
>> _________________
>> Best Regards,
>> -----------------------
>> Abdul Lateef
>> Nepal
>>
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>> ------------------------------
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>> Message: 3
>> Date: Mon, 22 May 2006 09:29:34 +0500
>> From: "Khurram S." <iphonica1 at gmail.com>
>> Subject: Re: [asterisk-biz] India VoIP Gateway
>> To: "Commercial and Business-Oriented Asterisk Discussion"
>> <asterisk-biz at lists.digium.com>
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>> Can anyone from India tell me if it is legal to originate VoIP traffic from
>> India through DIDs or tollfree numbers?
>>
>> Regards,
>> Khurram
>>
>>
>>
>> On 5/21/06, Mitul Limbani <mitul at enterux.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>> http://asterisk.pbx.in/node/71
>>>
>>> Thanks & Regards,
>>> Mitul Limbani,
>>> Founder & CEO,
>>> Enterux Solutions,
>>> The Enterprise Linux Company (TM),
>>> www.enterux.com
>>>
>>> Quoting Sahil Gupta <sgupta at voicevalley.com.au>:
>>>
>>>> http://www.trai.gov.in
>>>>
>>>> Regards,
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Sahil Gupta
>>>> VoiceValley
>>>>
>>>> On Sun, 21 May 2006, Abdul Lateef wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Hi All,
>>>>>
>>>>> I was looking some information, how to setup VoIP
>>>>> Gateway in India for VoIP Call Termination.?
>>>>>
>>>>> I did lot of google But i did not found any good
>>>>> information. Some of my friend told me that you have
>>>>> to pay Rs. 2,000000 to get the permission for Telecom
>>>>> authurity of India.
>>>>>
>>>>> Is it true, or i can take direct E1/T1 line from
>>>>> BSNL/Relience etc.. without any Licence from telecom
>>>>> Authurity?
>>>>>
>>>>> I will be really very thank full for ur kind of reply
>>>>> and information.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Thank You
>>>>> Abdul
>>>>>
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>> Message: 4
>> Date: Mon, 22 May 2006 00:40:50 -0400
>> From: "Alexander Lopez" <Alex.Lopez at OpSys.com>
>> Subject: RE: [asterisk-biz] DID Provider via Asterisk
>> To: "Commercial and Business-Oriented Asterisk Discussion"
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>> I PRI line would be preferred, As you could offer more 'services' to
>> your customers. But a T1/E1 with DIDs will work fine also.
>>
>>
>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: asterisk-biz-bounces at lists.digium.com [mailto:asterisk-biz-
>>> bounces at lists.digium.com] On Behalf Of Abdul Lateef
>>> Sent: Monday, May 22, 2006 12:21 AM
>>> To: asterisk-biz at lists.digium.com
>>> Subject: [asterisk-biz] DID Provider via Asterisk
>>>
>>> Hi all,
>>>
>>> I have my asterisk server in USA. and i want to be a
>>> DID provider, not the reseller from any other
>>> provider. i need to connect my server via T1/E1 line,
>>> after that i can sell the DID to my customers, and
>>> they can route the DID where they want.
>>>
>>> I do not have much information about DID, so i am not
>>> sure T1/E1 connection can help us to be DID provider.
>>>
>>> Please give me some information and some USA telecom
>>> web site, who can provide us these connection?
>>> _________________
>>> Best Regards,
>>> -----------------------
>>> Abdul Lateef
>>> Nepal
>>>
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>> ------------------------------
>>
>> Message: 5
>> Date: Sun, 21 May 2006 21:44:17 -0700 (PDT)
>> From: Abdul Lateef <abdul_zu at yahoo.com>
>> Subject: RE: [asterisk-biz] DID Provider via Asterisk
>> To: Commercial and Business-Oriented Asterisk Discussion
>> <asterisk-biz at lists.digium.com>
>> Message-ID: <20060522044417.29506.qmail at web34505.mail.mud.yahoo.com>
>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1
>>
>> Hello,
>>
>> Could you give me some PRI provider name or web site
>> of USA.
>>
>>
>>
>> --- Alexander Lopez <Alex.Lopez at OpSys.com> wrote:
>>
>>> I PRI line would be preferred, As you could offer
>>> more 'services' to
>>> your customers. But a T1/E1 with DIDs will work fine
>>> also.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: asterisk-biz-bounces at lists.digium.com
>>> [mailto:asterisk-biz-
>>>> bounces at lists.digium.com] On Behalf Of Abdul
>>> Lateef
>>>> Sent: Monday, May 22, 2006 12:21 AM
>>>> To: asterisk-biz at lists.digium.com
>>>> Subject: [asterisk-biz] DID Provider via Asterisk
>>>>
>>>> Hi all,
>>>>
>>>> I have my asterisk server in USA. and i want to be
>>> a
>>>> DID provider, not the reseller from any other
>>>> provider. i need to connect my server via T1/E1
>>> line,
>>>> after that i can sell the DID to my customers, and
>>>> they can route the DID where they want.
>>>>
>>>> I do not have much information about DID, so i am
>>> not
>>>> sure T1/E1 connection can help us to be DID
>>> provider.
>>>>
>>>> Please give me some information and some USA
>>> telecom
>>>> web site, who can provide us these connection?
>>>> _________________
>>>> Best Regards,
>>>> -----------------------
>>>> Abdul Lateef
>>>> Nepal
>>>>
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>> Message: 6
>> Date: Mon, 22 May 2006 00:49:19 -0400
>> From: "Alexander Lopez" <Alex.Lopez at OpSys.com>
>> Subject: RE: [asterisk-biz] DID Provider via Asterisk
>> To: "Commercial and Business-Oriented Asterisk Discussion"
>> <asterisk-biz at lists.digium.com>
>> Message-ID:
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>> Where are you located. Contact me off-list to preserve bandwidth..
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