[Asterisk-Users] Help please

[Steven Critchfield]

On Wed, 2003-11-19 at 10:52, Michael Welter wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> My PBX/key system failed when building power was switched off and then 
> back on.  The service rep says the PBX unit is so old that it is not 
> repairable.
> 
> The unit has 8 incoming POTS lines and 12 multiline sets.  There are 
> voice mailboxes on each line.
> 
> Switching to Qwest's Centrex system would cost about $3800/yr.  My 8 
> business lines now cost $3320/yr, so the Centrex increment would be 
> about $480/yr.
> 
> Purchasing a new PBX would run anywhere from $4K to $9K.
> 
> My questions are:  should I be considering Asterisk?  What type of 
> telephone set could I use with Asterisk?  Would I be able to conference 
> outside parties into a call?  Would I have voice mail?
> 
> Thanks for your help,
> Michael Welter
> 
> 
> 
> 
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Steven Critchfield  <critch at basesys.com>