<div dir="ltr">are you talking about sip to pstn? thats called fxo ATA.</div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Apr 30, 2013 at 8:59 PM, Don Kelly <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:dk@donkelly.biz" target="_blank">dk@donkelly.biz</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div lang="EN-US" link="blue" vlink="purple"><div><p class="MsoNormal">Guys and gals - these are all excellent answers - I am not being clear, I think.<u></u><u></u></p>
<div><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal">Let me see if I can illustrate it.<u></u><u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal">If you cannot see my diagramme, let me know and I will make a word-type chart.<u></u><u></u></p>
</div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal">So, the Ip device at the top is a SIP phone<u></u><u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal">Asterisk Server <u></u><u></u></p></div><div>
<p class="MsoNormal">Gateway /IP<u></u><u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p></div><div><ul type="disc"><li class="MsoNormal">This gateway is where the SIP Trunk is - so, a provider like Packet 8 or Broadcomm would have this<u></u><u></u></li>
<li class="MsoNormal">this connects directly to the public telephone system (somehow)<u></u><u></u></li><li class="MsoNormal">a Digium card would not work for me as I am not looking to connect to a dial tone.<u></u><u></u></li>
<li class="MsoNormal">Does this make sense?<u></u><u></u></li></ul><div><p class="MsoNormal">So, the Gateway/IP based - what the hell is that called? I am sure there is such an animal as most of us have configured SIP trunks on Asterisk - so, I'm thinking that this thing that connect to the public phone system is what we see as a SIP trunk - right?<u></u><u></u></p>
</div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal">So, how the hell do I do that? Probably not that simple.<u></u><u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal">
Thanks!<u></u><u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal">Glen<u></u><u></u></p></div></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d"><u></u> <u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d">No, it doesn’t make sense to me </span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Wingdings;color:#1f497d">J</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d">If you don’t need a “dial tone,” you don’t need the PSTN.<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d">If you are using Broadcomm, etc., you simply use your Asterisk’s system’s Ethernet connection.<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d">Let’s start with your application—what do you want to accomplish?<span class="HOEnZb"><font color="#888888"><u></u><u></u></font></span></span></p>
<span class="HOEnZb"><font color="#888888"><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1f497d">--Don</span><span lang="EN" style="color:#1f497d"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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