Re: [asterisk-users] Using voice modem as poor man's FXO in Asterisk 1.8

2011-03-02 Thread asterisk asterisk
I totally agreed with Leif Madsen that viable options are available and time and effort spent on winmodem should be carefully considered. My system also works with an ATA as PSTN gateway and VOIP SIP provider for DID and inbound/outbound service. It will save time much more time and effort while

Re: [asterisk-users] Using voice modem as poor man's FXO in Asterisk 1.8

2011-03-02 Thread Daniel Tryba
On Wed, Mar 02, 2011 at 10:05:35AM +1000, Stuart Longland wrote: There's also regulatory requirements: here in Australia since I'm plugging into the PSTN, it needs to carry the ACMA's regulatory compliance mark. So buying something from overseas isn't an option. It's less of an option for me

Re: [asterisk-users] Using voice modem as poor man's FXO in Asterisk 1.8

2011-03-02 Thread Stuart Longland
Hi, On Wed, Mar 02, 2011 at 05:20:07PM +0800, asterisk asterisk wrote: I totally agreed with Leif Madsen that viable options are available and time and effort spent on winmodem should be carefully considered. Indeed, but I never suggested anywhere using a winmodem. The modem I mentioned is a

Re: [asterisk-users] Using voice modem as poor man's FXO in Asterisk 1.8

2011-03-01 Thread Daniel Tryba
On Mon, Feb 28, 2011 at 09:41:38PM +1000, Stuart Longland wrote: Indeed, most motherboards do come with Ethernet on board. This one came with one gigabit Ethernet interface. However, we needed another for a connection to an ADSL router (acting in bridged mode so we do the PPPoE directly).

Re: [asterisk-users] Using voice modem as poor man's FXO in Asterisk 1.8

2011-03-01 Thread Stuart Longland
On 03/02/11 01:37, Daniel Tryba wrote: On Mon, Feb 28, 2011 at 09:41:38PM +1000, Stuart Longland wrote: Indeed, most motherboards do come with Ethernet on board. This one came with one gigabit Ethernet interface. However, we needed another for a connection to an ADSL router (acting in

Re: [asterisk-users] Using voice modem as poor man's FXO in Asterisk 1.8

2011-03-01 Thread Leif Madsen
On 11-02-27 09:12 PM, Stuart Longland wrote: I've tried researching this, and so far, have struggled to find any contemporary information on the issue, so I do apologise if asking this irritates people who have answered this before. I have managed to set up Asterisk 1.8 on the web server here.

Re: [asterisk-users] Using voice modem as poor man's FXO in Asterisk 1.8

2011-02-28 Thread Gilles
On Mon, 28 Feb 2011 12:12:44 +1000, Stuart Longland redhat...@gentoo.org wrote: Apart from the lack of any hardware signal processing, it seems all the components are there. The server isn't particularly heavily loaded, and thus I see no reason why the machine wouldn't theoretically be able to

Re: [asterisk-users] Using voice modem as poor man's FXO in Asterisk 1.8

2011-02-28 Thread Stuart Longland
On 02/28/11 12:36, asterisk asterisk wrote: I wonder why you do not have the built in ethernet in your motherboard. Indeed, most motherboards do come with Ethernet on board. This one came with one gigabit Ethernet interface. However, we needed another for a connection to an ADSL router (acting

Re: [asterisk-users] Using voice modem as poor man's FXO in Asterisk 1.8

2011-02-28 Thread Steve Underwood
On 02/28/2011 10:12 AM, Stuart Longland wrote: Hi all, I've tried researching this, and so far, have struggled to find any contemporary information on the issue, so I do apologise if asking this irritates people who have answered this before. I have managed to set up Asterisk 1.8 on the web

[asterisk-users] Using voice modem as poor man's FXO in Asterisk 1.8

2011-02-27 Thread Stuart Longland
Hi all, I've tried researching this, and so far, have struggled to find any contemporary information on the issue, so I do apologise if asking this irritates people who have answered this before. I have managed to set up Asterisk 1.8 on the web server here. I have two softphones (Ekiga) able to

Re: [asterisk-users] Using voice modem as poor man's FXO in Asterisk 1.8

2011-02-27 Thread Steve Edwards
On Mon, 28 Feb 2011, Stuart Longland wrote: Now, I have here an old Maestro JetStream 56k modem here that does An external modem is a non-starter. If you have infinite time and your time is worth US$0 and you're doing it just for the thrill of it -- maybe. Ward Mundy crew seem to think

Re: [asterisk-users] Using voice modem as poor man's FXO in Asterisk 1.8

2011-02-27 Thread asterisk asterisk
HI, My understanding is that the modem won't work. I believe asterisk does not support. I wonder why you do not have the built in ethernet in your motherboard. You can spare your PCI slot for a proper FXO card and use USB-to-ethernet For a PCI FXO card, the cheapest will be X100 but be aware of