I'm agree with Michael in the bypassing theme here in Central America. But if the intended application won't be used for commercial purposes (i.e. is a private gateway only for an enterprise use) then I think there is nothing, or almost nothing to worry about.
Marco --- Michael Giagnocavo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Well, I'm not sure where you are going in Central > America, but I'm sure that > A: you know that SIP has a lesser probability of > working in CA, and B: the > telcos are quite vicious on any bypass termination. > > IAX2 allows you to operate much more covertly (apart > from all its other > benefits). > > So, you should probably weigh that into your > decision, assuming you don't > have a telco license in your target country (or > having explicit help from > someone who does). > > -Michael > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Michael Welter > Sent: Friday, July 22, 2005 9:59 AM > To: asterisk-biz@lists.digium.com; > asterisk-users@lists.digium.com > Subject: [Asterisk-biz] Need Advice > > I need to place a SIP FXO gateway in Central > America. I've been looking > at Quintum products, but the prices are about > $150/FXO port. > > I have a Dell SC400 on the shelf, and I'm > considering just installing > Asterisk and two TDM04B cards and shipping it down. > Does anyone have > multiple TDM cards in the SC400? FXO ports on a TDM > card are about > $75/FXO port. > > With the Dell, there will be the advantage of > trunked IAX (we're paying > for bandwidth on both ends). > > Can anyone tell me if I'm missing something. The > mains are 110V. What > about answer and disconnect supervision (I'm > assuming there isn't any on > the FXO circuits). > > Is there some other way to do this for around $500? > > Thanks for your help, > Mike > > > _______________________________________________ > Asterisk-Biz mailing list > Asterisk-Biz@lists.digium.com > http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-biz > > > _______________________________________________ > Asterisk-Biz mailing list > Asterisk-Biz@lists.digium.com > http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-biz > ____________________________________________________ Start your day with Yahoo! - make it your home page http://www.yahoo.com/r/hs _______________________________________________ Asterisk-Biz mailing list Asterisk-Biz@lists.digium.com http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-biz