[asterisk-users] can we install 10 PCI card on asterisk

[Raj Mathur ( राज माथुर )]

On Monday 27 Aug 2012, DHAVAL INDRODIYA wrote:
> i would like to know if anyone has done or having idea regarding PRI
> terminations in asterisk.
> 
> i have a requirement where i need to support 80 PRI in one machine i
> have found a machine which have 10 PCI slots available
> 
> now i am thinking of arranging 8port sangoma card in this pci slots
> so i can arrenge 10 card in that.

Last I checked, the highest channel number DAHDI supported was 1023, 
limiting you to some 34 E1 PRIs.

> is it possible to run system like that ? is it good idea , can
> asterisk handle 2400 calls if machine size and RAM is good.

We've faced stability issues with more than 500 simultaneous calls on a 
single high-powered server, with no transcoding.  However, that's 
probably more a limitation of our own architecture and application than 
a hard Asterisk limit.

Regards,

-- Raj
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