Hi, MK> ... 2) Buy 4 Carrier Access Channel Banks for $100 ...
From where can I buy Carrier Access Channel Banks for $100? Any URL or related info? Best Regards, Miroslav Nachev MK> Shoval, MK> Interesting Mention. I agree, most people don't have CO exp. And I MK> wish daily I had enough. MK> Understand that what I mean by my e-mail is consumer side FXS ports, in MK> broader terms, I mean, customer picks up a phone line, it signals a MK> channel bank which signals *. 24 of those channels. MK> Not channels equipped to Send Signal to the CO that a loop has been made.. MK> meaning FXO. MK> 24 FXS, $100. I don't deal with FXO since I deal w/ PRI.. and do not need MK> FXO ports. MK> My thought here was related to downstream customers.. which in the this MK> world implies FXS. MK> Talk was mentioned for DSPs.. Echo Can and Codec Management, this MK> interests me because of the unique hardware requirements of the 4 port MK> cards.. mainly in interrupts and CPU usage. Fit 10 cards to one system, MK> that's 40 ports.. fit double density, that's 80.. this interests me on the MK> cPCI platform. Others know what I think about this and why. MK> Beyodn that, my point here is 1) Buy a T400P for $800 and 2) Buy 4 Carrier MK> Access Channel Banks for $100 and 3) You'll have a 96 Downstream Port MK> solution for $1200, meaning $12.50 a Port NRC. MK> If you can find a cheaper *OR* easier solution, let me know. Because it'll MK> save me money and you'll be my friend. ;) MK> As for FXO, my best solution was Mainstreet Newbridge 3624s from Ebay for MK> about $150-$300 a box w/ 12 port FXOs a while back. Then I moved to PRI MK> for the capability of setting Caller ID easily (e&m was a pain in the..). MK> wherd MK> -Matt MK> ----------------------------------------------------- MK> "I believe there are more instances of the abridgment MK> of the freedom of the people by gradual and silent MK> encroachments of those in power than by violent and MK> sudden usurpations." - James Madison MK> On Wed, 15 Dec 2004, Shoval Tomer wrote: >> >> >> > -----Original Message----- >> > From: Matt Klein [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> > Sent: Wednesday, December 15, 2004 11:19 AM >> > To: Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion >> > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> > Subject: Re: [Asterisk-Users] Re: Ethernet Channel Bank idea >> > >> > Ethernet Channel Bank >> > >> > Hmm. >> > >> > Caught my attention for more than 34 hours, you win. >> > >> > I'm getting 24 port carrier access channel banks for $100, Digium 4 >> Port >> > Cards for about $800 (T400P) a card.. Meaning a blended cost of >> ~$12.50 >> > per channel NRC. I can mux up 96 channels for a cost of $12.50 per >> channel >> > all day long. And easily sell it at $25 to cover the cost of the box >> per >> > port, T-1 channel per port, and channel bank per port non recurring >> costs. >> > >> >> Matt, >> >> A 24 port channel bank for $100 ??? >> Where? >> If you can get one that's working and has 8 FXO ports and 16 FXS ports, >> and is one of the brands that work well with * (support all or most >> features) for $100, I'll buy it from you for $200. >> >> Now, as to why we're interested in an Ethernet channel bank, you should >> keep in mind that some of the people on the list have no telco >> experience. >> And that's fine by me (especially since I'm one of them). >> You can manage a Cisco call manager, and other VOIP systems that >> originated from the IP side of the VOIP world without being a telco >> expert. >> >> VOIP systems that originated from the VO side, like ones from Panasonic, >> LG, etc. are cryptic at best to us non telco guys. >> >> We don't have the experience and knowledge necessary to setup channel >> banks (it's not like they have 24 RJ45 ports on them, right?) >> >> An Ethernet channel bank will probably be much easier for us to set up. >> >> I can understand and respect telco guys, who've setup channel banks for >> TDM PBXs for years not being afraid to try and hook it up with *. >> >> Me? I'm scared as hell >> >> >> >> >> Shoval Tomer, >> IT Manager, >> SofTov Advanced Systems, Ltd. >> Office: +972-3-9230686 ext. 179 >> Fax: +972-3-9216642 >> Mobile: +972-54-8000200 >> >> MK> _______________________________________________ MK> Asterisk-Users mailing list MK> [EMAIL PROTECTED] MK> http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users MK> To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: MK> 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