[asterisk-users] T38 Fax Gateway for Asterisk 1.6

[Tim Nelson]

----- "David Backeberg" <dbackeberg at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Fri, Jun 26, 2009 at 1:31 PM, James Lamanna<jlamanna at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > The use case is that a customer has a fax machine attached to an
> ATA.
> > The ATA sends T38 to Asterisk over SIP, then I need to forward that
> out
> > the PSTN.
> 
> Got it. I'm saying why not skip the ATA and asterisk, and plug the
> fax
> into the PSTN?
> 

...

Maybe... just MAYBE... the ATA/Fax will be nowhere near the physical proximity of the PSTN connection? What if the ATA/Fax is going to be at someone's remote cabin that only has internet connectivity and the Asterisk/PSTN is at their office or home?

--Tim