[asterisk-users] ATA FXO

[Jeff LaCoursiere]

On Fri, 11 Dec 2009, Joseph wrote:

> On 12/11/09 14:05, Jonathan Thurman wrote:
>> On Fri, Dec 11, 2009 at 12:44 PM, Connor Spiess <cspiess at idea-ma.com> wrote:
>>>> Joseph
>>>
>>> You could also check out the Audio Codes gateways if the Grandstream doesn't work out for you. They make FXO/FXS
>>> gateways. They were reliable boxes for us but this was to a non-asterisk PBX over MGCP. I mention them cause I know
>>> they make a SIP based one.
>>
>> We use AudioCodes MP-114 2FXS/2FXO and they have been rock solid.  I
>> have a bunch used for faxing connected back to Asterisk over SIP.
>>
>> I will say that I have had a LOT of issues with faxing on the larger
>> GrandStream GXW-4024s and had to replace them.  I put a AudioCodes
>> MP-124 in and have had no complaints since.
>>
>> -Jonathan
>
> Thank for suggestion.
> Well, it is not that cheap but the problem with their equipment is luck support and decent manual.
> Whatever I google about AudioCodecs everybody seems to be straggling with the setup; I don't think this should be that hard to write a decent instructions
> if they want to sell their product.
> Maybe they have a good product but without support it will not mean much.
> eg.:
> http://www.trixbox.org/forums/trixbox-forums/trunks/trixbox-2-2-and-audio-codes-mp-114-fxo-setup
>

Well now that you have shot down just about every decent piece of hardware 
that has been suggested, you are probably left with designing your own!  I 
totally disagree with your comments on Audiocodes... excellent product.

j