[asterisk-users] Asterisk and Fax

[Robert A. Rawlinson]

I would just put the phone line into the fax  machine and the phone jack 
from it into the fxs card. It is a simple solution.
Bob

--[ UxBoD ]-- wrote:
> Hi,
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> I have a requirement for sending and receiving faxes and was wondering the best way to achieve it with Asterisk as I only have one phone line.
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> I currently have a TDM11B in my server (1 x FXO, 1 x FXS), so I was thinking that I would need to get a additional FXS module, connect that to a Eicon Fax card, and then when receiving a call detect the fax tone and bridge the call to the FXS channel.
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> Would that work okay ? Just seems fax cards are very expensive for what they do.
>