[Asterisk-Users] OT: DS3 -> VoIP Hardware Recommendations

[Kanuri, Seshu (Company IT)]

TNT is the worst piece of garbage that has ever been sold in the name of
a VOIP Switch.
This stuff is avialble on ebay for a fraction of it's sticker price, if
you dare to bid on it.

Seshu

-----Original Message-----
From: asterisk-users-bounces at lists.digium.com
[mailto:asterisk-users-bounces at lists.digium.com] On Behalf Of Matthew
Boehm
Sent: Wednesday, July 13, 2005 12:47 PM
To: Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion
Subject: Re: [Asterisk-Users] OT: DS3 -> VoIP Hardware Recommendations

Tom wrote:
> At 10:06 AM 7/13/2005, you wrote:
> 
>> Hello all,
>>  We are looking for some hardware requirements/recommendations to be 
>> able to handle a full DS3's worth of TDM -> VoIP traffic. The DS3 
>> would bring 24 calls per T1 x 28 T1s = 672 simultaneous calls. We 
>> would then need to convert those calls into G729 SIP VoIP calls to 
>> send to our asterisk box over ethernet. Since everything is going 
>> in/out of asterisk is 729, and no features are needed, I think it can

>> handle the routing. If not, I can whip up a SER box.
>>
>>  We currently have a Cisco 7206VXR (1 voice resource) and a Cisco 
>> AS5300 (120 voice resources). The DS3 will also have SS7 signaling on
it.
>>
>> Recommendations/comments/concerns/rants are graciously welcomed.
> 
> 
> Lucent TNT
> 

Lucent's goto sleep after 5 min of no activity. At least the one they
had here did. They have boycotted them.

But thanks for suggestion.

-Matthew
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