[Asterisk-Users] origination providers

Michael D Schelin mike at shelcomm.com
Tue May 24 13:11:51 MST 2005


I can give you all the simulataneous calls you need for $.02 / min. in 
the U.S. and Canada.  Please call me at 626-814-2354. Michael Schelin  
Shelltel


Kanuri, Seshu (Company IT) wrote:

>Mike,
>
>  
>
>>Many of the providers I've tried contacting either 
>>won't call me back, or want me to sign an NDA just 
>>to get a rate quote, or some other bullshit. 
>>    
>>
>
>Assuming that you will need about 12 to 24 simulataneous calls on each
>DID you want to run, and you are using Ulaw to get these calls, what is
>the bandwidth that the DID provider has to give you, apart from the DID
>service?
>
>Ulaw needing 64 kbps per line, needs 1.2 mbps for 20 simultaneous calls.
>
>
>Assuming a Data T1 costs about $500 bucks a month and assuming that you
>need/use the DID for only 8 hours a day at that rate, it costs about
>$100 per month in data bandwidth alone.
>
>Who will pay for this, If it is not Democracynow who is footing the
>bill?
>
>Seshu
>
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: asterisk-users-bounces at lists.digium.com
>[mailto:asterisk-users-bounces at lists.digium.com] On Behalf Of mike
>castleman
>Sent: Tuesday, May 24, 2005 3:00 PM
>To: Asterisk Users Mailing List
>Subject: [Asterisk-Users] origination providers
>
>hi folks,
>
>Has anyone found a good (and, ideally, cheap -- we don't really want any
>per-minute charges) origination provider which can handle a moderate
>number of simultaneous incoming calls (to the same, single DID)?
>
>Many of the providers I've tried contacting either won't call me back,
>or want me to sign an NDA just to get a rate quote, or some other
>bullshit. Most of the providers whose rates are plainly posted on their
>website have a limit of at most 4 or 6 simultaneous calls, which is not
>likely to be enough for the application I'm considering.
>
>You can reply off-list or on-list, as you prefer.
>
>many thanks,
>mike
>
>--
>mike castleman
>network / systems administrator
>democracy now!
>mailto:mlc at democracynow.org
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