[asterisk-users] Paging for analoge devices
Alexander Lopez
Alex.Lopez at OpSys.com
Mon Apr 28 14:40:48 CDT 2008
I am going on memory but I do recall that Aastra had a phone that used
ADSI codes that would 'turn on' a speaker on an analog phone
> -----Original Message-----
> From: asterisk-users-bounces at lists.digium.com [mailto:asterisk-users-
> bounces at lists.digium.com] On Behalf Of Steve Totaro
> Sent: Monday, April 28, 2008 3:10 PM
> To: bilal ghayyad; Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial
Discussion
> Subject: Re: [asterisk-users] Paging for analoge devices
>
> Bilal,
>
> So you want to page through your analog phones, no overhead paging. I
> doubt this is possible.
>
> I think your options are an IP phones such as the Polycom that
> supports paging or using an AMP and speakers usually mounted high on
> the wall or flush with a tile ceiling.
>
> Thanks,
> Steve Totaro
>
> On Mon, Apr 28, 2008 at 11:58 AM, bilal ghayyad <bilmar_gh at yahoo.com>
> wrote:
> > Dear Steve;
> >
> > Already we need to use the same analoge phones that is
> > connected to the fxs ports, to do paging to it.
> >
> > What overhead?
> >
> >
> >
> > Regards
> > Bilal
> > --- Steve Totaro <stotaro at totarotechnologies.com>
> > wrote:
> >
> > > Bilal,
> > >
> > > You will have great luck with Polycom then, not sure
> > > about others.
> > > Why not go for overhead paging? It will be much
> > > easier.
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > > Steve Totaro
> > >
> > > On Mon, Apr 28, 2008 at 9:24 AM, bilal ghayyad
> > > <bilmar_gh at yahoo.com> wrote:
> > > > And auto answer also will be needed for IP Phones?
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Regards
> > > > Bilal
> > > > --- Steve Totaro <stotaro at totarotechnologies.com>
> > > > wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > Bilal,
> > > > >
> > > > > Sorry to reply to my reply but if you can
> > > register
> > > > > multiple accounts
> > > > > and setup auto answer on one of those accounts,
> > > it
> > > > > could work. The
> > > > > problem is, I am not sure if there are any ATAs
> > > that
> > > > > have this
> > > > > ability.
> > > > >
> > > > > Thanks,
> > > > > Steve Totaro
> > > > >
> > > > > On Mon, Apr 28, 2008 at 9:06 AM, Steve Totaro
> > > > > <stotaro at totarotechnologies.com> wrote:
> > > > > > Bilal,
> > > > > >
> > > > > > No, I do not think that you can make this
> > > work.
> > > > > You would obviously
> > > > > > need auto answer or how else would the audio
> > > come
> > > > > out of the speakers?
> > > > > >
> > > > > > I thought you were talking about overhead
> > > paging.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Thanks,
> > > > > > Steve Totaro
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > On Mon, Apr 28, 2008 at 8:49 AM, bilal
> > > ghayyad
> > > > > <bilmar_gh at yahoo.com> wrote:
> > > > > > > Dear Steve;
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > I was asking about the ability to do
> > > paging on
> > > > > the
> > > > > > > normal analoge phones (which is connected
> > > to
> > > > > fxs
> > > > > > > ports, and it already receive and
> > > originate
> > > > > calls on
> > > > > > > the system). So does that work? If yes,
> > > do I
> > > > > need
> > > > > > > auto-answer? If I need auto-answer here,
> > > then
> > > > > I will
> > > > > > > face a problem in the calls which coming
> > > > > normally to
> > > > > > > the analoge phone (when someone dial that
> > > > > extension).
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Any advise?
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Regards
> > > > > > > Bilal
> > > > > > > --- Steve Totaro
> > > > > <stotaro at totarotechnologies.com>
> > > > > > > wrote:
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > Bogen is the defacto standard in
> > > quality
> > > > > paging
> > > > > > > > equipment.
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > FXS port should work just fine with
> > > > > auto-answer
> > > > > > > > using any AMP.
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > The Onkyo suggestion was just an idea
> > > for a
> > > > > cheaper
> > > > > > > > but probably
> > > > > > > > higher quality audio with more volume
> > > in a
> > > > > loud
> > > > > > > > environment. I was
> > > > > > > > not saying you "needed" to use Onkyo,
> > > just
> > > > > that you
> > > > > > > > could build a
> > > > > > > > paging system with a regular tuner,
> > > possibly
> > > > > have
> > > > > > > > better sound, and do
> > > > > > > > it cheaper than going Bogen.
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > Thanks,
> > > > > > > > Steve Totaro
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > On Mon, Apr 28, 2008 at 6:39 AM, bilal
> > > > > ghayyad
> > > > > > > > <bilmar_gh at yahoo.com> wrote:
> > > > > > > > > Hi All;
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > Just would like to know if Boger,
> > > UPAM,
> > > > > and Onkyo
> > > > > > > > can
> > > > > > > > > be connected to the FXS ports and
> > > take
> > > > > extension
> > > > > > > > from
> > > > > > > > > asterisk?
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > And why Onkyo is needed if I need to
> > > use
> > > > > horn
> > > > > > > > > speakers?
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > Regards
> > > > > > > > > Bilal
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > ---------------
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > bilal ghayyad wrote:
> > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > > Steve Totaro wrote:
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > On 4/5/08, bilal ghayyad
> > > > > > > > > <bilmar_gh at yahoo.com> wrote:
> > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Anyone knows (tried) to
> > > use
> > > > > Page for
> > > > > > > > > analoge
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > phone(zaptel channel -
> > > > > fxs)? If
> > > > > > > > yes,
> > > > > > > > > how?
> > > > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > Bogen Rulez
> > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > > Sorry I did not understand
> > > any
> > > > > thing
> > > > > > > > from
> > > > > > > > > your
> > > > > > > > > reply.
> > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > Google is your friend. I
> > > > > discovered very
> > > > > > > > > quickly what
> > > > > > > > > they were
> > > > > > > > > talking
> > > > > > > > > > > > about by googling.
> > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > You may be able to find the
> > > device
> > > > > a little
> > > > > > > > > cheaper, but
> > > > > > > > > without
> > > > > > > > > the brand
> > > > > > > > > > > name, by searching for "UPAM".
> > > > > Typically,
> > > > > > > > these
> > > > > > > > > will have
> > > > > > > > > the
> > > > > > > > > "AT&T" or
> > > > > > > > > > > "Lucent" names branded on
> > > them,
> > > > > despite
> > > > > > > > being
> > > > > > > > > identical and
> > > > > > > > > > > manufactured by exactly the
> > > same
> > > > > entity.
> > > > > > > > > > >
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> > >
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