[Asterisk-Users] Re: How many TDM2400P's will a server take?

[Kevin P. Fleming]

Juan Carlos Castro y Castro wrote:

> Sweet! So -- what are the specs of that server you tested on? Specifically,
> the power supply wattage? My intended use here is all FXS, so I suppose a
> limit of 2 would be reasonable.

I believe it was an HP ML350, with only a single CPU and hard drive.

> By the way -- don't you think it would be nice if some FXS hardware had some
> way to drain power from somewhere else that the PC's power supply? Forgive
> me if this idea has already been discussed to death there.

Our engineering team is currently putting together an external power 
source package that will be usable with the TDM400 and TDM2400 (one or 
two boards). It will be available from all sources of Digium hardware as 
soon as we can get them manufactured :-)