On Wed, Aug 31, 2011 at 11:49 AM, Carlos Chavez <cur...@telecomabmex.com> wrote: > On Wed, 2011-08-31 at 17:03 +0200, Marco Signorini wrote: >> Hi. >> >> I was following this thread. We normally use Patton SmartNode SN4112 >> series to interface to FXO ports. But I'm looking for something >> different for a future setup. >> Xorcom USB channel banks seems something quite interesting. Is there >> anyone that could/would share experiences using that? >> We need to replace an old PBX interfaced to 50 FXS and 8 BRI ISDN in >> Italy. >> My concern is about reliability of USB.... >> Any success stories with it? Tips and tricks? >> > >> Gilles wrote: >> > On Tue, 30 Aug 2011 10:41:30 -0500, Carlos Chavez >> > <cur...@telecomabmex.com> wrote: >> > >> > > Actually Xorcom makes USB channelbanks of up to 32 FXO/FXS ports. >> > > >> > >> > Thanks for the tip. It looks like the smallest option is 8 FXO ports: >> > >> > www.xorcom.com/telephony-interfaces/astribank-models.html >> > >> > > We use them a lot for high density analog lines and extensions. The > only thing to keep in mind is to always connect the units in a > predetermined order to the USB ports so you do not mess up your > configuration. Apart from that they are really easy to use since the > drivers are included in the standard dahdi distribution. > > > -- > Telecomunicaciones Abiertas de México S.A. de C.V. > Carlos Chávez Prats > Director de Tecnología > +52-55-91169161 ext 2001
I am sure that Tzafrir can pipe in here. There is an method of setting the ID of each astribank to keep them in order. Ask Xorcom for more info. -- ~ Andrew "lathama" Latham lath...@gmail.com http://lathama.net ~ -- _____________________________________________________________________ -- Bandwidth and Colocation Provided by http://www.api-digital.com -- New to Asterisk? Join us for a live introductory webinar every Thurs: http://www.asterisk.org/hello asterisk-users mailing list To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users