[Asterisk-Users] Intel Modem vs Digium Cards

[James H. Thompson]

Grandstreams are availabe for $65 quanity one, so its not hard to believe that you could get them
for $55 for larger quantities

    http://froogle.google.com/froogle?q=grandstream&hl=en&lr=&tab=wf&scoring=p


Jim

James H. Thompson
jht at lj.net

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Steve Totaro" <asterisk at totarotechnologies.com>
To: "Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion" <asterisk-users at lists.digium.com>
Sent: Sunday, October 10, 2004 8:11 AM
Subject: Re: [Asterisk-Users] Intel Modem vs Digium Cards


> i am still looking for the elusive $55 grandstreams.
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "dean collins" <dean at collins.net.pr>
> To: "Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion"
> <asterisk-users at lists.digium.com>
> Sent: Sunday, October 10, 2004 1:46 PM
> Subject: RE: [Asterisk-Users] Intel Modem vs Digium Cards
>
>
> Lol, you're kidding right, go and look at what it costs to buy an
> alternative ip-pabx in comparison, and sorry but no corporate budget
> here, this is just a system for my home $100 on an old P3-700, and about
> the same on a card, and 2 $55 grandstream handsets along with some free
> sip softphone software. Hardly a fortune.
>
> On the other hand I think we are very fortunate that asterisk exists and
> cant help but get excited about where they will grow to.
>
> Dean
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: asterisk-users-bounces at lists.digium.com
> [mailto:asterisk-users-bounces at lists.digium.com] On Behalf Of Wolf Paul
> Sent: Sunday, October 10, 2004 1:09 PM
> To: asterisk-users at lists.digium.com
> Subject: [Asterisk-Users] Intel Modem vs Digium Cards
>
> "dean collins" <dean at collins.net.pr> wrote:
>
> >Rajeev, supporting Digium enables Asterisk to exist in the first place.
> >
> >Don't come asking for support here should you not be able to get these
> >work alikes to operate correctly.
> >
> I don't know Rajeev's situation, but here is mine:
>
> I am all for supporting Digium, and when I get ready to set up my
> production PBX I will buy
> their cards.
>
> However, those of us not working with hefty corporate budgets may not
> have the option of spending
> $100 for a test machine when there's a more cost effective option
> available.
>
> When I build my production machine, I will need multiple E1 ports; the
> FXO from the test machine will then
> land on my pile of no-longer-needed hardware. I'd rather use a $7 card
> for that than spend $100 which I will not be able to recover.
>
> (By the time I get two such Intel cards over here to Austria, I may well
>
> have spent $100 on shipping and customs charges, anyway).
>
> If that warrants "don't come asking for support" then you guys are not
> much of a community but a sales
> machine for Digium.
>
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