[asterisk-users] Modem

Tzafrir Cohen tzafrir.cohen at xorcom.com
Sun Aug 2 16:22:32 CDT 2009


On Sun, Aug 02, 2009 at 03:07:08PM -0400, jon pounder wrote:
> Carlos Ruiz Diaz wrote:
> > Hello list,
> >
> > Why  PC modems were not used as FXO devices? Why chan_modem was 
> > deprecated? it seemed a nicer option instead of buying expensive gateways.

Because nobody bothered writing drivers for any of them.

> 
> the digium single fxo cards and clones for about $10 ARE modems.
> you can get a sip gateway fxo + fxs in one box for about $50

At the time they were. Nowadays they cost more. Those specific modems
are now obsolete and not manufactured anymore.

-- 
               Tzafrir Cohen
icq#16849755              jabber:tzafrir.cohen at xorcom.com
+972-50-7952406           mailto:tzafrir.cohen at xorcom.com
http://www.xorcom.com  iax:guest at local.xorcom.com/tzafrir



More information about the asterisk-users mailing list