On 01/23/2011 12:44 PM, Genes MailLists wrote: > On 01/23/2011 11:26 AM, Bruno Wolff III wrote: >> On Sun, Jan 23, 2011 at 11:13:42 -0500, >> Genes MailLists <lists@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>> Since someone mentioned earlier in the thread using ATA's instead of >>> the digium boards - does anyone have views on which ATA's to use for the >>> CO lines - in this there is desired support for 4 CO lines ... >> >> ATAs do the complentary service. They connect normal phones to a network. >> They aren't for connecting to a CO. Digium boards can connect to both >> phones and COs. (Though at least the one I have has dedicated ports for >> each type and getting a ring signal on the wrong ones will cause >> permanent damage, so be careful if you have a mix in the same card.) >> > > Yes - but if the ATA has FXO then can't this be used to make the CO > line visible to the PBX ? > > To be more specific - can the ATAs be used as an FXO gateway - i.e. connect the CO line to ATA - and then using SIP (voip) connect the ATA to the PBX via ethernet cable. Its not obvious to the lesser informer of us (i.e. me :-) ) why this won't work - does it ? Sorry if i wasn't clear. -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines