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<DIV>Can you recommend me what add-on vendors I should use ?</DIV>
<DIV>Can a open source solution such as chan_ss7 or libss7 support many conncurrent calls (for example 240 calls) ?</DIV>
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<DIV>Thanks<BR></DIV>
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<B><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">From:</SPAN></B> Cary Fitch <caryf@usawide.net><BR><B><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">To:</SPAN></B> Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion <asterisk-users@lists.digium.com><BR><B><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Sent:</SPAN></B> Sun, October 24, 2010 9:33:28 AM<BR><B><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Subject:</SPAN></B> Re: [asterisk-users] ISDN & SS7<BR></FONT><BR>
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<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial color=navy size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">SS7 is an inter-telco system using a separate network for all signaling.</SPAN></FONT></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial color=navy size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Then the T1 Spans run 24 64k audio paths. The SS7 net exchanges the call data and connection info between the switches.</SPAN></FONT></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial color=navy size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Cary Fitch</SPAN></FONT></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal><B><FONT face=Tahoma size=2><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Tahoma">From:</SPAN></FONT></B><FONT face=Tahoma size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Tahoma"> asterisk-users-bounces@lists.digium.com [mailto:asterisk-users-bounces@lists.digium.com] <B><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">On Behalf Of </SPAN></B>huu giang<BR><B><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Sent:</SPAN></B> Sunday, October 24, 2010 10:53 AM<BR><B><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">To:</SPAN></B> Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion<BR><B><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Subject:</SPAN></B> [asterisk-users] ISDN & SS7</SPAN></FONT></P></DIV>
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<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face="Times New Roman" size=3><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">Hi all,</SPAN></FONT></P></DIV>
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<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face="Times New Roman" size=3><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">I'm being requested to deploy an IVR service using SS7. </SPAN></FONT></P></DIV>
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<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face="Times New Roman" size=3><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">I've deployed Asterisk before using ISDN connection, but never with SS7.</SPAN></FONT></P></DIV>
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<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face="Times New Roman" size=3><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">Can anyone explain me the different between using ISDN and SS7 ? What need I do now to change to use SS7 ?.</SPAN></FONT></P></DIV>
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<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face="Times New Roman" size=3><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">Many thanks,</SPAN></FONT></P></DIV>
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<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face="Times New Roman" size=3><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">Giang</SPAN></FONT></P></DIV>
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