[Asterisk-Users] Wanted: CISCO 186 ATAs

[Thomas Kenyon]

Cory Andrews wrote:
> I would not say the Cisco ATA has been "replaced".  Cisco continues to sell
> the device, Linksys is a separate division entirely.
>
> The ATA-186 has (2) FXS ports, each of which can be provisioned with their
> own phone number.  Each port also has built-in echo cancellation with 8ms
> tail.  Supports G.729, G.729A, G.729AB2, although you can not run (2)
> concurrent G.729, the second port defers to G.711 when using G.729.
>   
Sounds like an SPA 2000/PAP2 to me. (right down to the G.729 working in
only one channel at a time).

I've got an ATA 186 retired and replaced by an Atcom-468 (which will
allow all 4 ports to use G.729 at the same time, and really a lot more
configurable features than the 186).