[Asterisk-Users] Is there a product to simulate a PRI trunk?

[Robert Goodyear]

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> There is no way, with an asterisk box to emulate a particular vendor's 
> switch.  You can always change your signalling type and present 
> different signalling protocols (asterisk supports quite a few), but 
> you will never be able to emulate a switch from a different 
> manufacturer, and then of course you have different firmware and model 
> versions to deal with as well.
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> I can say from experience that connecting two asterisk boxes back to 
> back will get you 80% of the way there, when testing for 
> functionality, but you won't know if you are going to run into a 
> problem until you connect it to the actual switch hardware you plan to 
> connect.
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Noted. OK, thanks to everyone for the responses. I'll set up for NI2 
and hope for the best when the LEC brings the trunk up.

Regards,
/rg