[asterisk-users] DS3 capacity calls using asterisk

[Alex Balashov]

David Backeberg wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 15, 2009 at 4:58 PM, David Backeberg <dbackeberg at gmail.com> wrote:
>> There's no one-step solution I'm aware of. Cisco sells something
>> called an AS5300 that supposedly can terminate a DS3 and convert it
>> all to SIP. Otherwise, you need a channel bank like the Adtran MX2800
> 
> I was close, but incorrect. Cisco sells the 5XXX series, but I think
> the AS5300 has a lower capacity that a full DS3. The 58xx series
> claims to terminate multiple DS3s.
> 
> I've never played with anything nicer than a Cisco 3845, which maxes
> out at 24T1s, just shy of what you can get out of the Adtran MX 2800.

Yes, the AS5300 chassis can only do 4 T1s.  You're looking for an 
AS5400, or another big router chassis that can take a DS3 adaptor and 
VFCs (like a 7200).


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