Order a dry pair and do your own dsl line if the endpoints are close
enough.  There was an article on slashdot recently..

Brian "Sonic" Whalen
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On Sat, 25 Aug 2001, Brian wrote:

> On Sat, 25 Aug 2001, Kervin Pierre wrote:
>
> > Hello,
> >
> > I'm looking into a T1 setup and I'm a bit confused with the cisco
> > options for equipment.  I am looking for equipment for both ends of the
T1.
> >
> > What would be the cheapest setup? I'm looking at the 1600's right now.
>
> cheapest? probably 2 1005's with cheap externel CSU's.
>
> > Are there major draw backs to using those?  I'll have a linux
>
> no, its a decent router for a T1.
>
> > firewall/router on my network so I'm not very worried about doing ACL's
> > or any other CPU intensive stuff on the router.
> >
> > Would I still need the WIC-1T if I go with the 1602?  This router seems
> > to have a built in CSU/DSU, would it do?  Are there any scenarios where
> > I don't have to get a separate card?
>
> 1602 has built in 56k CSU, not T1.  1601 has built int serial.  None of
> the 1600's have built in CSU's although all can take the WIC-1DSU-T1
> wic card.
>
> >
> > Lastly, do I need the same equipment on both ends of the connection?
> > I'm trying to see if it will be more cost effect if I provide my own
> > equipment on the ISP side.
>
> no you do not need to use the same equipment on each side.
>
> >
> > Finally, since I'm providing both ends of the connection, I don't
> > *really* have to go T1, do I?  Can anyone suggest a cheaper Layer 1
> > solution, compatible with a leased-line.
>
> well, I mean,  you can do whatever you want, you could order a phone line
> and some sportster modems if you wanted I suppose.
>
> brian
>
>
> >
> > Any information, insight would be greatly appreciated.
> >
> > -Kervin
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>
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