[Asterisk-Users] Digium Hardware Question from Newbie

[Kevin Walsh]

Jeff Borders [jeff at jeffborders.com] wrote:
> I'm very interested in the Digium/Asterisk combination but need some
> clarification.  I would like to setup a SOHO for business and home use.
> 
> Scenario One:
> I have one analog line, 4 analog telephones.
> Do I need a TDM400P + 4 FXS modules (Green) + X100P?
> 
> Scenario Two:
> 2 analog lines, 1 selective ring number for fax, 8 analog phones.
> 
> Is this what I need?
> 2 TDM400Ps and 8 FXS for 8 phones
> 2 X100Ps for 2 lines
> or maybe:
> 3 TDM400Ps and 8 FXS and two FX0 modules (Red)
> 
The above sounds ok to me, although I always recommend the Sipura
SPA-2000 for analogue FXS.

If you need two lines then you could consider ISDN (BRI).  There are
lots of cheap basic ISDN cards to choose from.  If you need one analogue
FXO then it may be worth taking a look at the Sipura SPA-3000.

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