[Asterisk-Users] How does Vonage support fax machines?

Deon mr_e_glitch at yahoo.com
Tue Jul 5 09:51:19 MST 2005


So with your setup, you can actually achieve better successful-fax ratio's
than Vonage? And Asterisk is part of your setup. Interesting.

--- Matthew Boehm <mboehm at cytelcom.com> wrote:

> Deon wrote:
> > My boss is insisting we support fax, and I keep telling him that Fax
> over
> > IP is very unreliable and not recommended and his immediate come-back
> is
> > "Vonage does it." and it's very hard to figure out how.
> 
> Just because 'Vonage does it' doesn't mean its reliable. In fact, I've 
> heard it is very un-reliable. Just because someone says they do it 
> doesn't mean they do it well.
> 
> Our solution is to use a T38 ATA (www.azatel.com) and a Cisco 5300 
> (which supports T38). The call goes thru asterisk as G711 but when it 
> hits the 5300, it becomes T38.
> 
> So far, this works well for us.
> 
> -Matthew
> 
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