[Asterisk-Users] IP PAX gateway to PSTN

[Sam]

Jean-Michel Hiver wrote:

>
>> Thanks for the answer. Is this PSTN gateway is something for a VoIP 
>> company to setup in order to connect their VoIP calls to the Telco's 
>> PSTN then to the end phone? I don't think Australia treat this as 
>> illegal. But I m not sure how much the Telco will charge from IP PAX 
>> (or PSTN) gateway to end phone. Assuming that there are 1000 VoIP 
>> calls thru Telco's PSTN to end phones, how will these  calls get 
>> calculated? is the charge will be per-call basis?
>
>
> Sam, I am still unsure to understand your question :-/
>
> How much your telco is going to charge you for the PSTN calls depends 
> on your arrangement with the telco... Usually, with proper volume 
> interconnects (say you order a PRI line), these calls are charged per 
> second.
>
Do I really need PRI T1 line when I initially setup VoIP network?

Sam.

> As your volume increases you will usually be in a position to 
> negociate better rates.
>
> Cheers,
> Jean-Michel.
>