[Asterisk-Users] What do I need to build up DID services?

[James Taylor]

On Sat, 25 Dec 2004 10:43:00 -0500, Dorn Hetzel  
<asterisk-users at dorn.hetzel.org> wrote:

> On Sat, Dec 25, 2004 at 04:27:52PM +0800, Ronald Wiplinger wrote:
>> Greg Hill wrote:
>>
>> I am looking for a small device with four FXO and one WAN connection.
>> Simple, so that the cleaning woman can make a hardware reset if
>> necessary. This device should be connnected to my Asterisk box. The box
>> will be used in areas where DIDs are not available yet, and where you
>> not even can make ads for it ;-(
>> It should be cheap, and it should connect either with SIP or IAX.
>> No FXS is needed !!!
>>
> I'm not sure, but I think your best price/performance solution
> might be a very small linux system (1U or smaller) with one
> Digium TDM400P+4*FXO daughtercards.  At least the the size
> point of 4*FXO, this may turn out to be your winner.  If it
> boots from flash, your cleaning lady can always apply power
> cycle for anything you can't fix via ssh...
>
> By using this solution, you would also get the ongoing
> bandwidth benefit of being able to trunk all 4 FXO calls
> out in a single IAX frame.  This will save you money on
> an on-going basis if your bandwidth costs are significant.
>
> Perhaps Soekris would be a good box for this solution,
> but there may be even smaller devices with the needed
> 1*PCI interface, I don't know.
>
> Regards,
>
> -Dorn
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A MAX 4096 will work. And they're cheap.
I'm using the TNT's.
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