[Asterisk-Users] POTS Lines

Gregory Junker gregory.junker at dayark.com
Thu Jan 6 12:31:31 MST 2005


>             Many people have recommended the Sipura products, and others 
> have recommended a channel bank connected the a PRI card in asterisk box.
>             Does anyone know if it is possible to get Caller ID 
> information into asterisk if using anything other than the TDM WildCard 
> products (using pots lines?)
>             I am interested in moving away from the WildCards but my 
> clients require simple things like Caller ID.

Caller ID on POTS lines is transmitted inband, so any of the above can 
handle incoming POTS CallerID. It gets a bit more complicated with ISDN 
PRIs and BRIs. Outbound POTS CallerID typically is at the mercy of the 
telco.

HTH
Greg



More information about the asterisk-users mailing list