[Asterisk-Users] Physically Small Box Asterisk Systems

[Peter Svensson]

On Wed, 30 Mar 2005, James H. Thompson wrote:

> Looking for reccomendations for a physically small box configuration that will do:
>     Run Asterisk
>     One T1 Card
>     One LAN port
>     Enough CPU power to handle encoding/decoding all 24 T1 channels to/from G.729a
> 
> Someone mentioned the mini-ITX systems, but there seemed to be a concern
> about adequate CPU power for doing transcoding of more than a few
> channels.

The "physically small" part is a bit vague. We are using a small 1U rack
mountable computer, a Fujitsu Siemens RX100. Nice, relativly cheap, fast
and with a small footprint.

Peter