[Asterisk-Users] Diffrence bewteen FXO and FXS

Eric Wieling aka ManxPower eric at fnords.org
Mon May 2 05:00:11 MST 2005


Mr AG!! wrote:
> Why are there FXO cards, and FXS cards? What's the difference, and why
> is it needed? Modem cards, seem to be able to dial out, and receive
> calls, so why are these cards different?

For one thing, modem cards do not generate a ring voltage (they just 
pass it thru from the telco.  Same for the dialtone.



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