Configuring a tiny Asterisk system

News

• 2009-12-21-http://www.plugpbx.org Project Starts. Run Asterisk and FreePBX on a SD card on the SheevaPlug Embedded Arm computer. Flash and go! Open source!
• 2009-12-09-IP01 has the power to run 32 concurrent calls and size of an ATA at $135.
• 2009-08-14-Xenia Labs Sucessfully test drives the Positron Telecom embedded Asterisk PCI card.
• 2009-06-16-Uni-Ta New firmware of embedded Asterisk system S800 based on Blackfin is available.
• 2009-06-10-FIVN releases simple Asterisk GUI version 1.6 for embedded systems.
• 2009-01-14-IP BRI Atcom's latest PBX with four BRI TE (line) interfaces. Powerful Blackfin BF537 600Mhz DSP provide all the power needed for a production PBX.
• 2009-01-14-BR4-APPLIANCE (IPBRI) , Astfin powered quad BRI Asterisk appliance.
• 2008-12-30 uCpbx releases PR1-Appliance based on Blackfin / Astfin. More
• 2008-10-28 OpenVox IX100 IPPBX kit, the award winning product, is designed for small and embedded asterisk systems and it's the first one that combines analog mini pci card with ISDN bri card in a little box. More
• 2008-05-21 The Asterisk Orgasmatron: A $199 Turnkey PBX Install in Under 15 Minutes Part I Part II
• 2008-05-08- ATCOMrealeases first 8 ports asterisk embedded IPPBX : IP08
• 2008-04-15-Soundwin releases modular 2/4 ports Asterisk embedded IPPBX: IPX200/400 on Blackfin.
• BRI Appliance (April 2008), New improved version of embedded Asterisk on a Blackfin processor with a Quad BRI interface. All hardware designs open.
• 2008-02-28 - Bicom Systems launches officeBOX, solid state, fan less IP-PBX appliance
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Resources

• http://www.plugpbx.org Download pre-built SD card images to run FreePBX/Asterisk based on Debian Squeeze via the ARM SheevaPlug embedded computer. Ease of use core focus and building a collaborative community. Come run FreePBX on a 3 watt computer with plenty of power that's entirely open and easy to hack. $99 USD device.
• Uni-Ta embedded Asterisk IP PBX S800 with commercialized GUI, based on Blackfin. 1~8 analog ports.
• VoIPtel: On CeBIT'08 we launched VoIPtelGUI for Atcom's IP04, now we are responsible for the VoIPtel CE and SE Firmware for their entire line of PBX's. Don't forget to visit our Forum and Blog.
• PBX in a Flash - We've tried to collect in one place everything you will need to create your own PBX in a Flash system in under an hour!
• ATCOM:Asterisk based on Blackfin chipset, uClinux: IP04 IP08
• AstBoxLinux small linux with "Bristuffed" Asterisk, Zaptel, Libpri, zaphfc and development tools for CF, USB sticks and Flash disks
• Astfin Asterisk for Blackfin based devices, uClinux, support for open source hardware (fxo, fxs, bri, pri)
• AstLinux Customized version of Linux designed to run from compact flash or small Hard drive.
• Magiclink Asterisk Appliance: Blackfin embedded Asterisk hardware with 8 ports FXS/FXO released.
• VoIPBox: For WRAP, Live CD, PXE Image, with web GUI in German and English. Planned: USB stick, Via EPIA
• Asterisk hardware Soekris running Asterisk on Soekris hardware.
• Asterisk hardware Gumstix Running Asterisk on Gumstix (World's Smallest VoIP PBX)
• MetrixCommunication:Company that offers a complete soekris/asterisk kit, and offers customer support for configuration as well
• Asterisk fli4l: OPT package for the router-on-a-diskette fli4
• Limey Linux: A custom CF Asterisk/Linux Distribution. Fits on a 128MB or 512MB compact flash card. Optimized for VIA Mini-ITX boards with 512MB of DDR RAM. Recently upgraded to use the 2.6 kernel and Asterisk 1.4. Allows Asterisk, Libpri, and Zaptel to be compiled on the target system.
• Pebble Linux: CF Linux distribribution - no longer supported. It has been superseded by Pyramid Linux.
• Phone systems - A comprehensive guide to phone systems
• Pyramid Linux: Linux distribution focused on embedded wireless networking applications
• Embedded Asterisk: Step by step guide for installing an embedded * system using Debian, CF, i586
• Build your own Asterisk hardware based on the Free Telephony Project (Aug 2006)
• IP04 Open Hardware IP-PBX: An open (free as in speech) four port IP-PBX design that can be built for around $100 and will retail for around $400.
• Asterisk Management GUI for OpenWrt, Unslung and DD-WRT firmwares
• AskoziaPBX, ~10MB image, * 1.4, FreeBSD 2.6, derived from monowall, images for soekris, wrap, standard pc, vmware
• HP Thin Client Run Asterisk and/or OpenSER on a solid state HP Thin Client using a standard Debian install.

See also:

• Asterisk Linksys WRT54G
• Asterisk tips and tricks
• Asterisk hardware recommendations
• Asterisk Bootable CDROM
• Asterisk Slimming
• Asterisk setup minimum
• Asterisk Linksys NSLU2
• Crosstool: Tool for cross-compiling for embedded systems