[Asterisk-Users] Codecs - Advantages

2004-07-19 Thread matiaspinedo
Hi, I'm planning to use a Asterisk with Digium E1 cards, I understand that using a codec such as G.729 can be very CPU demanding. What are the real advantages of using a codec such as G.729 ? Bandwidth only ? Using no compression wouldn't increase the scalability of my asterisk PBX ? This is

[Asterisk-Users] RE:RE: [Asterisk-Users] Codecs - Advantages

2004-07-19 Thread matiaspinedo
Yes, I don't have any bandwidth issues, so I could use 2 Mbps for 30 calls. I do have issues with processing CPU capacity. Is g711 CPU intensive as g729 ? I understand g729 is very CPU intensive. -- Mensaje Original -- Enviado por: Sebastian Nocetti [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fecha: 19/07/2004 18:29:27

[Asterisk-Users] Hardware platform / features

2004-07-16 Thread matiaspinedo
I'm new to asterisk, I have some questions regarding the hardware required. For a complete E1 and something like 30 phones, what hardware would be required ? What is the bottleneck ? Memory, processor speed ? Any experiences of how much scalability does the asterisk have ? Can Asterisk have