[Asterisk-Users] Im a noob

[Dennis Webb]

A common issue you will have with FXO/PSTN lines with sip is echo.  Test
thoroughly before you go live and have 20 people yelling, "I can hear
myself talk".

On Fri, 2005-03-04 at 15:39, Ty Purcell wrote:

> Yes it does support a basic analog line (or many many lines...).  It also
> supports T1's, ISDN, etc.  FXO would provide an analog connection to the phone company (your wall jack)
> FXS would allow you to plug analog phones into Asterisk.
> 
> Phone <--->(FXS)<--->Asterisk<---->(FXO)<---->Phone Company
> 
> You could eliminate the FXS need if you run SIP or IAX IP handsets.  Then they would just connect to 
> your network.  
> 
> 
> Ty
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: dbakker at arrayasolutions.com [mailto:dbakker at arrayasolutions.com]
> Sent: Friday, March 04, 2005 3:34 PM
> To: asterisk-users at lists.digium.com
> Subject: [Asterisk-Users] Im a noob
> 
> 
> Im completly new to the whole PBX thing. I have a toshiba unit now and we're moving our office in the next few months. I want to use asterisk but would like to test it out first. Does it support a basic analog phone line like the one in my house? Is that FXS? Are there any FAQs I should read to learn more? Thanks for the reply!
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