AS5350
The Cisco AS5350 Universal Gateway is the only one-rack-unit (1RU) gateway supporting 2-, 4-, or 8-port T1/7-port E1 configurations that provides universal port data, voice, and fax services on any port at any time (Figure 1). The Cisco…
Read More »Asterisk phone SPA-2000
Sample Config. [sipura] type=friend secret=sipura host=dynamic context=default reinvite=no canreinvite=no disallow=all allow=alaw Message Waiting Indicator (MWI) By default the Sipura does a 1/2 ring whenever it registers and the message waiting indicator MWI is on. You can control the…
Read More »Asterisk cdr odbc
Asterisk CDR with almost any database There is a module called cdr_odbc that supports the unixODBC library. ODBC is a standard interface between an application and a database. The unixODBC library supports many databases, from Mysql and MS…
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Asterisk can store CDR records in a PostgreSQL database, as an alternative to CSV text files and other database formats. Installation of PostgresQL on Fedora Core 4 yum -y install postgresql postgresql-server php-pgsql I had to modify the…
Read More »Asterisk phone Siemens HiNet
Siemens LP5100 / OptiPoint 100 / OptiPoint 300 This is a first generation IP phone from Siemens. The hardwares of the phones are almost identical. Therefore, they can be flashed to SIP (OptiPoint 100) or H.323 (OptiPoint 300…
Read More »OptiPoint 600 SIP with Asterisk
OptiPoint 600 SIP with Asterisk The Siemens OptiPoint 600 SIP works quite well with Asterisk. Creating and using a custom logo Updating firmware / Switching from HFA to SIP Sample configuration for use with Asterisk Multi-line operation Distictive…
Read More »SS7
Common Channel Signaling System No. 7 (aka SS7 or C7) is a global standard for telecommunications defined by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) Telecommunication Standardization Sector (ITU-T). The standard defines the procedures and protocol by which network elements…
Read More »How to use G.729 codec in Asterisk and license info
Open source Many people use Asterisk because they want an open source solution. They are frustrated when they find that the G.729 module from Digium (the Asterisk creator) is not open source. In fact, it is technically possible…
Read More »Asterisk G.729 pass-thru
How to use the G.729 codec in pass-thru mode in Asterisk “Pass-thru” means that if you were, for example, using two phones which both have inbuilt support for g729 codec. You can let them talk to each other…
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Asterisk Codecs Asterisk supports the following narrow-band and wideband (HD audio) codecs: G.711 ulaw (as used in US) G.711 alaw (as used in Europe) G.722 – 16 kHz wideband codec; passthrough, playback and recording in Asterisk 1.4; full…
Read More »zaptelBRI ISDN Interface cards
junghanns.net makes a quadBRI and octoBRI card for interface with ISDN phones or ISDN lines providing a PSTN connectivity gateway with Asterisk. They also have a single and double E1. (PRI) Currently, they make a quad and octo-port…
Read More »SS7 Protocol Converters and Gateways
Convert SS7 connections to other connection types (e.g. PRI) to make interconnecting SS7 networks and non-SS7 equipment possible. Products and Services SS7 TDM E1 ISDN R2 T1 Signaling/SIGTRAN gateways converters. www.acecomnet.com [email protected] Cosmos SS7-SIP Gateway Turn-key, high performance…
Read More »PSTN
PSTN Definition from Webopedia “Short for Public Switched Telephone Network, which refers to the international telephone system based on copper wires carrying analog voice data. This is in contrast to newer telephone networks base on digital technologies, such…
Read More »cisco 79xx
Cisco’s 7900 Series IP Phones Index: Configuring Cisco 79xx phones with Asterisk (applies for any SIP utilisation) Asterisk phone cisco 79×1 xml configuration files for SIP Configuring your 7920 or other Skinny phones with Asterisk via chan_skinny, included…
Read More »Vonage
Vonage is the biggest and most visible provider of SIP based VoIP to PSTN gateway services. Resources Vonage VoIP Forums Skype vs Vonage Vonage for iPhone Vonage for BlackBerry There is also a lot of discussion of Vonage…
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