[Asterisk-Users] Intercom and Paging

Mark Spencer markster at digium.com
Thu Feb 27 13:33:08 MST 2003


You can do overhead paging with chan_nbs and nbs out of CVS (as well as
play MP3's throughout your house)

Mark

On Thu, 27 Feb 2003, Jeff Noxon wrote:

> I forsee one of the following:
>
> 1) All phones on same paging system.  Uses 1 FXS port or a sound card
> on the asterisk box.
>
> 2) Paging system addressable by groups.  Uses 1 FXS port per paging
> group on asterisk.  (Plus 1 or 2 FXS for a 1/2 line phone)
>
> 3) Paging system addressable by phone.  Uses 1 FXS port per phone
> dedicated to paging.  (Up to 3 FXS per phone, somewhat wasteful.)
>
> Since this is my home system and I just want simple paging, I'm going
> to go for option #1.
>
> Obviously a digital phone would make a better solution, but that isn't
> an option right now.
>
> Regards,
>
> Jeff
>
> On Thu, Feb 27, 2003 at 09:22:06AM -1000, James H. Thompson wrote:
> > Are you going to need two ports on asterisk for each phone or does the intercom connect outside of
> > asterisk?
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