[Asterisk-Users] Development news :: T38 passthrough support

[Zoa]

Does anybody know what devices really support t.38 ? I've seen a few 
claiming they do on the box, but most do not seem to support it at all.

Zoa.

Kristian Kielhofner wrote:

> Olle E Johansson wrote:
>
>> Friends in the Asterisk.org community,
>>
>> There is a lot of cool stuff going on in Asterisk development, 
>> things  that will change Asterisk and
>> make it work better in your organisation, make it easier to sell in  
>> your area or give you more
>> consulting oppurtunities - in short, functionality that will make a  
>> lot of sense for you users.
>>
>> However, developers can't really get anywhere without a dialog with  
>> the users. You know
>> what you need, you know what is missing and how you would like to  
>> make Asterisk a better
>> choice.
>>
>> I am planning to send out a description of new features now and  
>> then,  to inform you about
>> what is going on, but also to get some feedback. The bug tracker is  
>> not only a tool for developers,
>> but also for testers and users to react to changes and contribute.
>>
>> *** ITU T.38 -- Fax over VoIP
>>
>
> Olle,
>
>     Let's say that I wanted to setup a complete environment to test 
> this. I presume that I would need the following:
>
> Fax machine
> T.38 compliant ATA (Sipura claims this)
> Asterisk server
> T.38 compliant something - does this need to be a Cisco 5300 (or 
> similar)?  Can it be just another plain ATA and fax machine?
>
> Please suggest some possible hardware!
>
> Thanks!
>