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<DIV>Gonzalo<BR><BR><B><I>Wayde Nie <asterisk@nie.ca></I></B> wrote:</DIV>
<BLOCKQUOTE class=replbq style="PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; BORDER-LEFT: #1010ff 2px solid">Wayde Nie wrote:<BR>> I can get a Cisco MC3810 with a mixture of FXO and FXS ports, the MC3810<BR>> comes with a built in Ethernet port and I believe it does SIP too...<BR>><BR>> Will this mean that I won't need a T1 card and dedicated channel bank? ie.<BR>> Asterisk connected over Ethernet with the MC3810 and the POTS lines and<BR>> stations connected to the MC3810? Does it work that way? Any other<BR>> limitations or gotcha's with this approach? (I'm new to this and want to<BR>> confirm before I go too far down this path...)<BR><BR>Hi Everyone,<BR><BR>I sent a message with the above questions over this past weekend, unfortunately<BR>I had an email service outage and don't have the thread replies to respond to<BR>in order to maintain the discussion thread... I hope this gets threaded<BR>properly ;) , apologies for the confusion if it does not...<BR><BR>In any
case Steve Szmidt responded:<BR><BR>> It's really kinda silly to have a great box like Asterisk and not use VoIP<BR>> with it. Whenever you use a VoIP phone all you need is the network<BR>> connection. That is the best way of using Asterisk.<BR><BR>Maybe silly, but I have to do this with a stepped rollout approach... At first,<BR>I want to replicate what I have with POTS, except with separate extensions and<BR>other details but the "user interface", aka phone handsets, remains familiar...<BR><BR>Next, I'd like to (slowly) add the "toys", IP phones, VoIP LD providers, etc...<BR><BR>> There's a good idea to have a Digium card as some Asterisk functions require<BR>> a clock signal, from one of their cards.<BR><BR>Does this mean that a digium card through the MC3810 T1 interface would provide<BR>the h/w clock whereas using Ethernet through the MC3810 10bT interface would<BR>require a less accurate s/w clock?<BR><BR>Does anyone know if the MC3810 FXO/FXS ports are
accessible through the built in<BR>Ethernet 10bT port (inferior s/w clock or not) or do you need to go in through<BR>the T1 interface? Has anyone actually done this? (I'm not really prepared to be<BR>a pioneer here ;)<BR><BR>Grateful for any insights! Thanks,<BR>--<BR>Wayde Nie.<BR><BR>_______________________________________________<BR>Asterisk-Users mailing list<BR>Asterisk-Users@lists.digium.com<BR>http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users<BR>To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit:<BR>http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users<BR></BLOCKQUOTE><BR><BR><p>
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