[Asterisk-Users] Paging and intercom

[Dean Collins]

Jacob, all of these questions have been answered numerous times before,
please search the archives.

BTW the cheapest way to set up a fxs paging is by modifying a
grandstream bt101 with auto answer per zone.

Cheers,
Dean


> -----Original Message-----
> From: asterisk-users-bounces at lists.digium.com [mailto:asterisk-users-
> bounces at lists.digium.com] On Behalf Of Jacob Cazzell
> Sent: Friday, April 29, 2005 5:21 PM
> To: asterisk-users at lists.digium.com
> Subject: [Asterisk-Users] Paging and intercom
> 
> Hello all,
> 
> We are considering implementing a new system based on Asterisk on the
> back end.  I am very intrigued by the IP phones, but I have two
> questions regarding paging and intercom functions.
> 
> I know that * supports these functions, but I'm not sure I fully
> understand how.  On our existing phone system, if you dial an
> extention the other end will beep and then setup an intercom channel
> that's hands free for the called station.  I'm not sure how this would
> be duplicated in *, or is it more of a function of the phone we use?
> 
> We also have an overhead paging system, our current system is tied
> into a Valcom 3-zone paging system.  Would * support this paging
> system?  How do you get a connection to it, an analog port?
> 
> These are probably my two biggest hurdles to overcome and I need some
> pointers on how to implement or where to research my options.
> 
> Thanks!
> Jacob
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