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author | russell <russell@f38db490-d61c-443f-a65b-d21fe96a405b> | 2007-03-16 01:41:00 +0000 |
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committer | russell <russell@f38db490-d61c-443f-a65b-d21fe96a405b> | 2007-03-16 01:41:00 +0000 |
commit | dbddd24443348c19c79e9d85f40d2aa429d0d885 (patch) | |
tree | f88f0d9ea78ee8991946a97d9f7bfb720132ec4f /doc/hardware.txt | |
parent | b2830ad62612116f801a7ea10e8584a1bef42af0 (diff) |
Making these documentation changes in the 1.4 branch upset various people, so
these chanes will only be done in the trunk.
git-svn-id: http://svn.digium.com/svn/asterisk/branches/1.4@58955 f38db490-d61c-443f-a65b-d21fe96a405b
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diff --git a/doc/hardware.txt b/doc/hardware.txt new file mode 100644 index 000000000..01f8f7f06 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/hardware.txt @@ -0,0 +1,74 @@ +A PBX is only really useful if you can get calls into it. Of course, you +can use Asterisk with VoIP calls (SIP, H.323, IAX), but you can also talk +to the real PSTN through various cards. + +Supported Hardware is divided into two general groups: Zaptel devices and +non-zaptel devices. The Zaptel compatible hardware supports pseudo-TDM +conferencing and all call features through chan_zap, whereas non-zaptel +compatible hardware may have different features. + +Zaptel compatible hardware +========================== + +-- Digium (Primary author of Asterisk) + http://www.digium.com, http://store.digium.com + + * Wildcard T400P (obsolete) - Quad T1 interface connects to four T1/PRI + interfaces. Supports RBS and PRI voice and PPP, FR, and HDLC data. + + * Wildcard E400P (obsolete)- Quad E1 interface connects to four E1/PRI + (or PRA) interfaces. Supports PRA/PRI, EuroISDN voice and data. + + * Wildcard T100P - Single T1 interface connects to a single T1/PRI + interface. Supports RBS and PRI voice and PPP, FR, and HDLC data. + + * Wildcard E100P - Single E1 interface connects to a single E1/PRI (or PRA) + interface. Supports PRA/PRI, EuroISDN voice and PPP, FR, HDLC data. + + * Wildcard TDM400P - Quad Modular FXS interface connects to standard + analog telephones. + + * Wildcard TE410P - Quad T1/E1 switchable interface. Supports PRI and + RBS signalling, as well as PPP, FR, and HDLC data modes. + +Non-zaptel compatible hardware +============================== + +-- QuickNet, Inc. + http://www.quicknet.net + + * Internet PhoneJack - Single FXS interface. Supports Linux telephony + interface. DSP compression built-in. + + * Internet LineJack - Single FXS or FXO interface. Supports Linux + telephony interface. + +mISDN compatible hardware +========================= +mISDN homepage: http://www.isdn4linux.de/mISDN/ + +Any adapter with an mISDN driver should be compatible with +chan_misdn. See misdn.txt for information. + +-- beroNet + http://www.beronet.com + + * BN4S0 - 4 Port BRI card (TE/NT) + + * BN8S0 - 8 Port BRI card (TE/NT) + + * Billion Card - Single Port BRI card (TE (/NT with crossed cable) ) + + +Miscellaneous other interfaces +============================== + +-- ALSA + http://www.alsa-project.org + + * Any ALSA compatible full-duplex sound card + +-- OSS + http://www.opensound.com + + * Any OSS compatible full-duplex sound card |