[Asterisk-Users] New PBX Help

[William Suffill]

Even to interface analog lines with asterisk you'd need hardware too
which perhaps will put
it out of the reach of your small organization.

$100 for a x100p (a analog port for asterisk)
On Wed, 07 Jul 2004 12:27:38 -0400, Mike Wagner <mike at woco-k12.org> wrote:
> That's all extremely way over my head.  I have no pbx knowledge at
> all... and we're a small organization, so we can't afford to buy the
> modem cards just to test it out.
> 
> Guess I'm going to have to do some reading.
> 
> I don't want a VOIP based solution.  We'd like to get numbers through
> the phone company, and use Asterisk as a standard pbx.
> 
> -MW
> 
> 
> 
> Andrew Thompson wrote:
> 
> > Mike Wagner wrote:
> >
> >>Is
> >>there any reccomendations as to how I might set this up???   Keep in
> >>mind that I know next to nothing about pbx's and phone systems.
> >
> >
> > What is your asterisk knowledge level?
> >
> > Have you set it up in your home/office?
> > Have you fiddled with meetme, call parking, call transfer, DISA? (your users
> > WILL want some if not all of these)
> > Have you connected your box to FWD, IAXTEL?
> > Have you made outbound voip calls through voicepulse, nufone, iconnecthere
> > or some other provider?
> >
> > I think once you've done that, you'll be ready to ask better questions. The
> > first few that come to mind are soft versus hard phones, T1 or ISDN or not,
> > channel bank or not, etc.
> >
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