[Asterisk-Users] I need feed back on how an Aastra VentureIP 4FXO

[Cory Andrews]

You could do an AudioCodes, Mediatrix, or Vegastream 8FXO SIP gateway, and a 
dozen SPA-941's and still stay under your $3K budget.

Cory J Andrews
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VOIPSupply.com
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Buffalo, NY 14225
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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Tim Litwiller" <tim at litwiller.net>
To: "Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion" 
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Sent: Saturday, January 14, 2006 10:38 PM
Subject: Re: [Asterisk-Users] I need feed back on how an Aastra VentureIP 
4FXO


> Thanks for the heads up - I didn't see anything that said it did work with 
> asterisk so I thought I better ask.
>
> So if you where setting up a 6 - 8 telephone line system with 10 - 12 
> phones and trying to stay under $3000 for the system and phones what would 
> you suggest.  It sounds like if I can't do it for $3000 or under we will 
> just stay with our old - outdated - partially functional phone system.
>
> I can probably reuse a workstation machine. And use AAH to make install 
> and configuration easy.  But that leaves some device ( suggest one to me) 
> for
> * 8 fxo ports -And **12 voip phones * I think I'll just pass the fax/dsl 
> line directly to the fax machine and dsl modem since we don't use it for 
> anything else anyways and that means we don't have to worry about 
> receiving faxes thru asterisk.
> ** I'd like to use the new Sipura 941's but may have to go with 
> grandstream 2000's because of cost.
>
> We were supposed to have this done in November but cost issues have pushed 
> it back this far already - so I'm not sure when this will happen.
>
>
>
>
> Cory Andrews wrote:
>> The Aastra VentureIP system used a semi proprietary, non SIP protocol.  I 
>> do not think it would integrate with Asterisk very well.
>>
>> Cory J Andrews
>> ++++++++++++
>> VOIPSupply.com
>> 454 Sonwil Drive
>> Buffalo, NY 14225
>> ++++++++++++++
>> voice - 716.630.1555 X22
>> email - Cory at VOIPSupply.com
>> AIM - B2CORY
>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Carlos Chavez" 
>> <cursor at telecomabmex.com>
>> To: "Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion" 
>> <asterisk-users at lists.digium.com>
>> Sent: Saturday, January 14, 2006 6:04 PM
>> Subject: Re: [Asterisk-Users] I need feed back on how an Aastra VentureIP 
>> 4FXO
>>
>>
>>> On Sat, 14 Jan 2006 11:22:51 -0600, Tim Litwiller wrote
>>>> works with Asterisk.
>>>>
>>>> I'm thinking I'd need 2 to support 6-8 lines - Or suggest some other
>>>> equipment that will provide up to 8 fxo ports and connect to asterisk.
>>>>
>>>> for future projects I'd also like something with 2 fxo ports and 4 -
>>>> 5 fxs ports - I suppose a digium card would do fine for 2 fxo and
>>>> 2fxs and I could do a sipura 2002 for 2 more.
>>>>
>>>
>>>     I do not think that the Venture IP will work with Asterisk at all. 
>>> As
>>> far as I know it is a self contained system.  The gateway unit will
>>> autoconfigure the phones so they work together.  The firmware for the 
>>> phones
>>> is not the same as the one used for SIP and Asterisk.
>>>
>>> -- 
>>> Carlos Chavez
>>> Director de Tecnología
>>> Telecomunicaciones Abiertas de México S.A. de C.V.
>>> Tel: +52-55-91169161 Ext 2001
>>>
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