Grandstreams are availabe for $65 quanity one, so its not hard to believe that you could get them for $55 for larger quantities
http://froogle.google.com/froogle?q=grandstream&hl=en&lr=&tab=wf&scoring=p Jim James H. Thompson [EMAIL PROTECTED] ----- Original Message ----- From: "Steve Totaro" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, October 10, 2004 8:11 AM Subject: Re: [Asterisk-Users] Intel Modem vs Digium Cards > i am still looking for the elusive $55 grandstreams. > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "dean collins" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Sunday, October 10, 2004 1:46 PM > Subject: RE: [Asterisk-Users] Intel Modem vs Digium Cards > > > Lol, you're kidding right, go and look at what it costs to buy an > alternative ip-pabx in comparison, and sorry but no corporate budget > here, this is just a system for my home $100 on an old P3-700, and about > the same on a card, and 2 $55 grandstream handsets along with some free > sip softphone software. Hardly a fortune. > > On the other hand I think we are very fortunate that asterisk exists and > cant help but get excited about where they will grow to. > > Dean > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Wolf Paul > Sent: Sunday, October 10, 2004 1:09 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [Asterisk-Users] Intel Modem vs Digium Cards > > "dean collins" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >Rajeev, supporting Digium enables Asterisk to exist in the first place. > > > >Don't come asking for support here should you not be able to get these > >work alikes to operate correctly. > > > I don't know Rajeev's situation, but here is mine: > > I am all for supporting Digium, and when I get ready to set up my > production PBX I will buy > their cards. > > However, those of us not working with hefty corporate budgets may not > have the option of spending > $100 for a test machine when there's a more cost effective option > available. > > When I build my production machine, I will need multiple E1 ports; the > FXO from the test machine will then > land on my pile of no-longer-needed hardware. I'd rather use a $7 card > for that than spend $100 which I will not be able to recover. > > (By the time I get two such Intel cards over here to Austria, I may well > > have spent $100 on shipping and customs charges, anyway). > > If that warrants "don't come asking for support" then you guys are not > much of a community but a sales > machine for Digium. > > _______________________________________________ > Asterisk-Users mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users > To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: > http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users > > _______________________________________________ > Asterisk-Users mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users > To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: > http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users > > _______________________________________________ > Asterisk-Users mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users > To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: > http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users > > _______________________________________________ Asterisk-Users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users