[Asterisk-Users] 12 FXO ports into Asterisk

[Jorge Mendoza]

Darren Wright wrote:
> I'm looking at $1500 for the bank plus $500 for the T1 for a 10-port FXO
> solution.
> 
> 3 TDM cards are significantly less than that.
> 
> Any other ideas?
> 

We are using in production Bodhicom gateways (www.tainet.net).
They work fine and are not expensive.

Jorge Mendoza


> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Garrett Smith [mailto:gsmith at voipsupply.com] 
> Sent: Thursday, June 23, 2005 6:52 PM
> To: Darren Wright
> Subject: RE: [Asterisk-Users] 12 FXO ports into Asterisk
> 
> I would go the T1 card plus a channel bank. Rhino channel banks are
> great,
> plus they are the most economical ones out there.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Garrett Smith
> <gsmith at voipsupply.com>
> 716-250-3408 Direct
> 716-903-9495 Cell
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: asterisk-users-bounces at lists.digium.com
> [mailto:asterisk-users-bounces at lists.digium.com] On Behalf Of Darren
> Wright
> Sent: Thursday, June 23, 2005 2:19 PM
> To: Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion
> Subject: [Asterisk-Users] 12 FXO ports into Asterisk
> 
> I have a client that has 10 POTS lines incoming.  There is no other
> option for lines here.
> 
> I have 3 options I can see:
> 
> 1. 3 TDM400 cards
> 2. An external SIP/FXO gateway
> 3. A T1 card plus a channel bank.
> 
> 
> Does anyone have any thoughts on these 3 or suggestions on keeping the
> cost down?
> 
> -Darren
>