[Asterisk-Users] Digium FXS modules too fragile?

[Rusty Shackleford]

Yes, one might think that, IF one didn't understand the nature of
electricity and electrical components. 
SOME people also puzzle over the fact that you can't boil eggs on an
"electric" guitar.


> -----Original Message-----
> From: asterisk-users-bounces at lists.digium.com 
> [mailto:asterisk-users-bounces at lists.digium.com] On Behalf Of 
> Ian Pattison
> Sent: Tuesday, May 24, 2005 4:00 AM
> To: asterisk-users at lists.digium.com
> Subject: Re: [Asterisk-Users] Digium FXS modules too fragile?
> 
> 
> One would think if it can generate it it can survive it as well....
> 
> >>> matt.riddell at sineapps.com 24/05/2005 04:07 >>>
> Ian Pattison wrote:
> > Hi all,
> > 
> > Yesterday, in an attempt to take back my phone room, I pulled 
> > everything apart as far back as the demarc and rebuilt it. In the 
> > process of putting things back together I accidentally connected my 
> > incoming lines to my FXS ports and my phones to my FXO ports. I 
> > quickly realized the mistake I made and corrected things but not 
> > before one of my FXS modules was smoked by incoming ring voltage.
> 
> AHAHAHA You burnt your FXS port!
> 
> No they can't survive 89 volts!

-- 
No virus found in this outgoing message.
Checked by AVG Anti-Virus.
Version: 7.0.322 / Virus Database: 266.11.14 - Release Date: 05/20/2005