[asterisk-dev] UK CallerID on TMD400 card

[Steve Kennedy]

On Tue, Mar 21, 2006 at 02:07:50PM -0600, Rich Adamson wrote:

> >This definately seems broken.
> >Using a TDM400 and Zap channels with phones plugged in, when dialing a
> >phone it errors with "CallerID Spill" or similar. It works fine with US
> >CallerID using US phones, but unfortunately this isn't an option as it's
> >on a UK site and strangely they have UK phones.
> >This definately looks like a bug ...
> Have you looked at asterisk/configs/zapta.conf.sample:
> ; Whether or not to use caller ID
> ;
> usecallerid=yes
> ;
> ; Type of caller ID signalling in use
> ;     bell     = bell202 as used in US
> ;     v23      = v23 as used in the UK
> ;     v23_jp   = v23 as used in Japan
> ;     dtmf     = DTMF as used in Denmark, Sweden and Netherlands
> ;     smdi     = Use SMDI for callerid.  Requires SMDI to be enabled 
> (usesmdi).
> ;
> ;cidsignalling=bell
> ;
> ; What signals the start of caller ID
> ;     ring     = a ring signals the start
> ;     polarity = polarity reversal signals the start
> ;
> ;cidstart=ring
> Not sure if this applies only to incoming fxo lines, or if it can be 
> used with fxs ports as well.

Yup, but it's definately broken. the "spill" problem is something wrong
in the zap drivers I think (i.e. it's not completing the CallerID stuff
before something times out). Anyway it doesn't work for UK CallerID.

As a Digium supported product, I'd call it serious.


Steve

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