[asterisk-users] Where is the Digium DS3 card?

[Jay R. Ashworth]

On Sun, Apr 06, 2008 at 05:37:03AM -0400, Steve Totaro wrote:
> > There was a fundamental problem with the chipset used, which precluded the
> > card from being useful.  Specifically, the chipset only permitted the first
> > 255 channels to be addressed (instead of the full 672).  Since that time,
> > and
> > partly due to this circumstance, Digium no longer announces the release of
> > cards until they are ready to be shipped, with drivers and all.
> >
> Would that be 254?  Seems like 254 is always the cap.

I would bet cash that it's 256 channels, numbered 0-255.

The limit is 8 bits of address.

Cheers,
-- jra
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