On Fri, 29 May 2009 10:18:49 -0400, Josh Mahonin wrote:

>Hi Michael,
>
>You raise a good point. I have previously been using a 1200Mhz VIA-board
>as the basis for a media gateway, which has been more than adequate for
>what I need. Unfortunately, it's running Asterisk off of a hard drive,
>and we've had stability issues with this series of boards in the past.
>We want to start using these things in places where technical expertise
>is low and reliability is a must, so an embedded solution is the only
>way, ideally on a Soekris platform.
>
>I haven't found any information regarding maximum call capacity with
>hardware transcoding on the net5501, but my hope is it can deliver at
>least 10 concurrent calls with transcoding. The writeup at
>http://www.voip-info.org/wiki/view/Asterisk+dimensioning suggests this
>should be possible.

The adventurous side of me wonders if the codec could be implemented in
cg to leverage an nVidia chip as an accelerator. VGAs are powerfull and
dirt cheap. May not make sense, but sure sounds cool.

Michael
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