[asterisk-users] OT: USB T1/E1 Interface?

[Michael Collins]

To everybody: Thanks for your thoughts and suggestions.  This will be my
last post to this list on this subject.

I've started a blog about my research into this project:
http://myossjourneys.blogspot.com/

If you want to discuss this any further please do so over there.

Thanks again!

-MC

> -----Original Message-----
> From: asterisk-users-bounces at lists.digium.com [mailto:asterisk-users-
> bounces at lists.digium.com] On Behalf Of Steve Edwards
> Sent: Thursday, May 03, 2007 1:39 PM
> To: mendoza at tcc.com.pe; Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial
> Discussion
> Subject: Re: [asterisk-users] OT: USB T1/E1 Interface?
> 
> Way cool product.
> 
> Way too cool for my neighborhood -- the interface box is $7k. Software
> will set you back $3k to $30k. And then I would have no clue what to
do
> with it.
> 
> Maybe we could interest the guy thats building his own open telco
> hardware:
> 
>  	http://www.rowetel.com/ucasterisk/pr1.html
> 
> He seems to have the skills :)
> 
> On Thu, 3 May 2007, Jorge Mendoza wrote:
> 
> > http://www.gl.com/laptopt1.html
> >
> > Jorge
> >
> > Michael Collins wrote:
> >>> Why? There used to be a saying 'usb is for mice, firewire is for
men',
> >>> though USB has grown a bit in bandwidth since then, it is still
not
> >>>
> >> very
> >>
> >>> well suited for a high sustained bandwidth. NOw T1/E1 is not that
big,
> >>>
> >> I
> >>
> >>> suspect a lack of demand. Havng a E1 termintae in your laptop is
quite
> >>> useless, and a server usually has plenty of slots (if not, buy a
> >>>
> >> bigger
> >>
> >>> server ;-).
> >>>
> >>
> >>
> >> Just for fun.  I'm a telecom geek and having a USB T1 interface
would
> be
> >> a fun toy to tinker with.  Besides, it might lead to some useful
> >> products.
> >>
> >> -MC
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> Thanks in advance,
>
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