[asterisk-biz] US SMS Receipt

David Gibbons david.c.gibbons at gmail.com
Mon Mar 26 06:58:50 CDT 2012


Hi Stelios,

Thanks for the note. To be clear, I understand technically how to send and
receive messages.

I was (am) looking for a service that provides the transport to/from cell
carriers and the PSTN network for the messages themselves.

Cheers,
Dave

On Thu, Mar 22, 2012 at 3:42 AM, Stelios Koroneos <
skoroneos at digital-opsis.com> wrote:

> Although you mention service and people have said about twilio and other
> similar services, sms reception/transmission on a pstn DID can be done
> with asterisk.
> Most DECT phones support this feature by setting an smsc number.
> When a call comes from the smsc number the DECT phone 'automagically"
> answers the call and enters a "modem" state where it exchanges data with
> the smsc.
> When you want to send an sms, the phone calls the smsc number and does
> the same procedure.
> Getting sms from mobiles to the same pstn number requires your provider
> to support that, but if they have and smsc usually they do
>
> Asterisk can work as an sms originator (talking to an smsc), a sms
> receiver/forwarder and also act as an smsc for your local dect phones
> Works nicely for small volumes of messages.
>
> Stelios
>
>
> On Sun, 2012-03-18 at 18:16 -0400, David Gibbons wrote:
> > Looking for a service that can receive SMS to a DID and forward them
> > to be via email or API (preferred).
> >
> >
> > Cheers,
> > Dave
> >
> >
> >
> >
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