[asterisk-users] Re: Integrated T1

[David Cook]

On Thu, 24 May 2007, Jeremy Mann wrote:

>> Can an asterisk box equipped with a Digium T1 card handle Integrated
T1
>> circuits?  I have a T1 with 768k data and the remaining channels
voice,
>> can the asterisk box do the Data routing + Voice processing?

>   The Zaptel/Asterisk infrastructure can definitely break particular
>timeslots out of the T1 for voice, but it is not my impression that
>any existing WAN drivers for Linux support Digium cards or cohabitation
>with Zapata and can give you a serial data interface on other channels.

There are obvious risk factors with the scenario of your Asterisk box
being your CSU/DSU/Firewall & Router but for a small office this can
actually be a good thing.

Sangoma cards with their Wanpipe drivers can do this for you.

dbc.
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David Cook