[Asterisk-Users] Asterisk hobby box

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On Tuesday 15 November 2005 09:30, Dmitry Ivanov wrote:
> On Tuesday 15 November 2005 06:26, loganb at solitarygeek.com wrote:
> > Hi. I'm setting up an Asterisk hobby box for me to play around with.
> > Is it possible to use a regular 56k modem and a regular home phone
> > for it?
>
> Yes, but forget G.711.

Well, actually, no.
Some modems (with Intel and Motorola chipsets) will work as FXO with zaptel 
driver but most of them won't. FXS ports are pretty expensive -- it's cheaper 
to by an ATA (f.e. Grandstream) and use it with regular phone.