I am going on memory but I do recall that Aastra had a phone that used ADSI codes that would 'turn on' a speaker on an analog phone
> -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:asterisk-users- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Steve Totaro > Sent: Monday, April 28, 2008 3:10 PM > To: bilal ghayyad; Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion > Subject: Re: [asterisk-users] Paging for analoge devices > > Bilal, > > So you want to page through your analog phones, no overhead paging. I > doubt this is possible. > > I think your options are an IP phones such as the Polycom that > supports paging or using an AMP and speakers usually mounted high on > the wall or flush with a tile ceiling. > > Thanks, > Steve Totaro > > On Mon, Apr 28, 2008 at 11:58 AM, bilal ghayyad <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > Dear Steve; > > > > Already we need to use the same analoge phones that is > > connected to the fxs ports, to do paging to it. > > > > What overhead? > > > > > > > > Regards > > Bilal > > --- Steve Totaro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > wrote: > > > > > Bilal, > > > > > > You will have great luck with Polycom then, not sure > > > about others. > > > Why not go for overhead paging? It will be much > > > easier. > > > > > > Thanks, > > > Steve Totaro > > > > > > On Mon, Apr 28, 2008 at 9:24 AM, bilal ghayyad > > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > And auto answer also will be needed for IP Phones? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Regards > > > > Bilal > > > > --- Steve Totaro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > Bilal, > > > > > > > > > > Sorry to reply to my reply but if you can > > > register > > > > > multiple accounts > > > > > and setup auto answer on one of those accounts, > > > it > > > > > could work. The > > > > > problem is, I am not sure if there are any ATAs > > > that > > > > > have this > > > > > ability. > > > > > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > > Steve Totaro > > > > > > > > > > On Mon, Apr 28, 2008 at 9:06 AM, Steve Totaro > > > > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > Bilal, > > > > > > > > > > > > No, I do not think that you can make this > > > work. > > > > > You would obviously > > > > > > need auto answer or how else would the audio > > > come > > > > > out of the speakers? > > > > > > > > > > > > I thought you were talking about overhead > > > paging. > > > > > > > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > > > Steve Totaro > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Mon, Apr 28, 2008 at 8:49 AM, bilal > > > ghayyad > > > > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > Dear Steve; > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I was asking about the ability to do > > > paging on > > > > > the > > > > > > > normal analoge phones (which is connected > > > to > > > > > fxs > > > > > > > ports, and it already receive and > > > originate > > > > > calls on > > > > > > > the system). So does that work? If yes, > > > do I > > > > > need > > > > > > > auto-answer? If I need auto-answer here, > > > then > > > > > I will > > > > > > > face a problem in the calls which coming > > > > > normally to > > > > > > > the analoge phone (when someone dial that > > > > > extension). > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Any advise? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Regards > > > > > > > Bilal > > > > > > > --- Steve Totaro > > > > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Bogen is the defacto standard in > > > quality > > > > > paging > > > > > > > > equipment. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > FXS port should work just fine with > > > > > auto-answer > > > > > > > > using any AMP. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > The Onkyo suggestion was just an idea > > > for a > > > > > cheaper > > > > > > > > but probably > > > > > > > > higher quality audio with more volume > > > in a > > > > > loud > > > > > > > > environment. I was > > > > > > > > not saying you "needed" to use Onkyo, > > > just > > > > > that you > > > > > > > > could build a > > > > > > > > paging system with a regular tuner, > > > possibly > > > > > have > > > > > > > > better sound, and do > > > > > > > > it cheaper than going Bogen. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > > > > > Steve Totaro > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Mon, Apr 28, 2008 at 6:39 AM, bilal > > > > > ghayyad > > > > > > > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > Hi All; > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Just would like to know if Boger, > > > UPAM, > > > > > and Onkyo > > > > > > > > can > > > > > > > > > be connected to the FXS ports and > > > take > > > > > extension > > > > > > > > from > > > > > > > > > asterisk? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > And why Onkyo is needed if I need to > > > use > > > > > horn > > > > > > > > > speakers? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Regards > > > > > > > > > Bilal > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > --------------- > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > bilal ghayyad wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Steve Totaro wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On 4/5/08, bilal ghayyad > > > > > > > > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Anyone knows (tried) to > > > use > > > > > Page for > > > > > > > > > analoge > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > phone(zaptel channel - > > > > > fxs)? If > > > > > > > > yes, > > > > > > > > > how? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Bogen Rulez > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Sorry I did not understand > > > any > > > > > thing > > > > > > > > from > > > > > > > > > your > > > > > > > > > reply. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Google is your friend. I > > > > > discovered very > > > > > > > > > quickly what > > > > > > > > > they were > > > > > > > > > talking > > > > > > > > > > > > about by googling. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > You may be able to find the > > > device > > > > > a little > > > > > > > > > cheaper, but > > > > > > > > > without > > > > > > > > > the brand > > > > > > > > > > > name, by searching for "UPAM". > > > > > Typically, > > > > > > > > these > > > > > > > > > will have > > > > > > > > > the > > > > > > > > > "AT&T" or > > > > > > > > > > > "Lucent" names branded on > > > them, > > > > > despite > > > > > > > > being > > > > > > > > > identical and > > > > > > > > > > > manufactured by exactly the > > > same > > > > > entity. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > > > > > === message truncated === > > > > > > > > > ________________________________________________________________________ __ > __________ > > Be a better friend, newshound, and > > know-it-all with Yahoo! 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