[Asterisk-Users] Credit Card machines / interop

[Chris Shaw]

Reeeealy.... So is it from ATA-286 -> * -> PSTN or ATA-286 -> * -> VoIP ->
PSTN?

That's really cool that you can get 33.6k over sip! If you're paying more
than $70 for an ATA-286 you're paying WAAAY too much...

    -Chris

----- Original Message -----
From: "Craig Guy" <cguy at bigpond.net.au>
To: "Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion"
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Sent: Wednesday, September 29, 2004 8:47 AM
Subject: Re: [Asterisk-Users] Credit Card machines / interop


> We use a Grandstream ATA-286 for our analog fax and also for modem dialup
to
> our bank and it works ok.  We use Ulaw/Alaw codec and get reliable 33k
> connects on our 56k modem.  Our ata-286 cost $145 each.
>
> Craig
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Alex Barnes" <abarnes at ubiquitysoftware.com>
> To: "Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion"
> <asterisk-users at lists.digium.com>
> Sent: Wednesday, September 29, 2004 11:01 PM
> Subject: RE: [Asterisk-Users] Credit Card machines / interop
>
>
> The object wasn't really to try to reduce costs by passing the call over
> VOIP but since a possible deployment will not have a channel bank other
> old school PBX type things I still need a way to connect these Credit
> Cards machines to the ISDN line via the *.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Brandon Patterson (peering) [mailto:siptech at livevoip.com]
> Sent: 29 September 2004 15:45
> To: Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion
> Subject: Re: [Asterisk-Users] Credit Card machines / interop
>
>
> These machines in many cases call a freephone number, 800 number
> in N. America but, around the world mostly numbers that are tollfree.
> You cannot change the machine so like the Borg you need to adapt!
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Alex Barnes <mailto:abarnes at ubiquitysoftware.com>
>
> To: asterisk-users at lists.digium.com
> Sent: Wednesday, September 29, 2004 8:21 AM
> Subject: [Asterisk-Users] Credit Card machines / interop
>
> Hi all,
>
> One of the areas I am trying to research before I can
> confidently start deploying Asterisk is "Credit Card Machines". (PDQ /
> Streamline machines / any similar)
>
> I'm talking about the credit card swipe boxes at point
> of sale desks.  I believe they dial out to the specific bank provider
> everytime a card is swiped.
>
> My question is:
>
> - Does anyone have any experience using these type of
> devices with Asterisk, possibly with a SIPURA type SIP device.
> - If not, is my assumption that at the very worst I will
> just have to connect them to a FXS port on the * and that should let the
> device break out onto the ISDN E1 line?
>
> As always thanks for any insights / advice people can
> give.
>
> cheers
>
> alex
>
> (My background is over 4yrs in SIP so if you have SIP
> protocol questions feel free to ask)
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