[Asterisk-Users] so many FXS ports :)

[Andrew Latham]

The idea is that the channel bank breaks a T1/E1/J1 in to channels.
There are newer channel type devices that are just gateways. I am sure
there are benefits of doing it each way.

On 6/23/05, Seamus Abshere <sabshere at isthmusgroup.com> wrote:
> That's what I'm confused about:
> * two 4 port FXS cards
> * one 24 port FXS channel bank
> both, neither, and if both -- why do you need the dual digium cards?
> shouldn't your channel bank just take MGCP or SIP or something?
> 
> What am I missing?
> 
> rkb at i.frys.com said:
> > Shawn guessed correctly; "Most likely a channel bank with 24FXS."  We have 2
> > cards each with 4 ports.
> >>>       1   Zap/23-1
> >>>       2   Zap/12-1
> >>>       4   Zap/20-1
> >>
> 
> Seamus said:
> >>this is perhaps a silly question, but how do you have so many zaptel
> >>FXS's? do you have six TDM400 cards with four FXS's each? or what am I
> >>missing?
> 
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> Seamus Abshere
> Isthmus Group
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