[Asterisk-Users] Re: Benjk's Question "Why FXS"

[James H. Thompson]

Reid A. Forrest <reid at cvtelecom.com> wrote:
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: asterisk-users-bounces at lists.digium.com
>> [mailto:asterisk-users-bounces at lists.digium.com] On Behalf Of
>> James H. Thompson
>> 
>> Sipura 200 ATA is $40/port
>> Linksys PAP2-NA is $25/port
>> 
> 
> You're correct, I was looking at prices of _new_ channel banks
> instead of these devices. At $25 or $40 per port it could make sense
> to use FXS instead of VoIP. I haven't really followed the Linksys
> products; is the PAP2-NA commercially available unlocked? I thought
> they only sold these locked to Vonage.
> 

LInksys has restricted sales of the unlocked versions to "Service Providers".
Instructions and more info here:
    http://www.voip-info.org/tiki-index.php?page=Linksys



Jim

James H. Thompson
jht at lj.net