Bell Canada also uses a DMS100 profile on some of there PRI's depending on the switch you are connected to. I have used this with asterisk and it worked great! I got 10 Digit caller ID, and 10 Digit ANI delivery.
Works well.. On 1/31/06, David Steele <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > I'm going to be implementing an Asterisk PBX for my company's Mississauga > office this quarter; Bell Canada is not best pleased (they are currently > raking in the profits via our Centrex installation). However, they are > working to keep whatever component of the business that they can and are > about to quote on a PRI. > > The rep mentioned that the Bell PRIs use the NI2 protocol, whereas the US > carriers typically provision on NI1. He's not certain if it'll be an issue, > but he has had it come up in the past when interfacing with systems that > Bell has never interfaced with before (although I find it difficult to > believe that nobody in Canada has hooked up a Bell T1 to an Asterisk server > before). > > He's not trying to confuse the issue, he just doesn't know and wants to > avoid problems. So do I, so I thought I'd make my first post here and stop > lurking. > > My question: has anyone had experience with using a Bell Canada PRI into > Asterisk? If so, please let me know if there are any "gotchas" I should > know about. > > Rgds, > Dave Steele. > >
