Jay R. Ashworth wrote: > On Sat, Nov 24, 2007 at 12:41:28AM -0500, emist wrote: > >> I was hoping someone could clarify this for me since i've been trying to >> find out for a while now to no avail. Im thinking of deploying a call >> routing service through asterisk. Basically I want people to be able to >> call a number through the PSTN and then call whatever extension to be >> routed through a voip termination provider. >> >> Im guessing using a PRI is the best way to do this. However, im confused >> as to how it all works. Say a PRI has 23 usable channels, does that mean >> that I will be able to route 23 calls at the same time or does it mean >> that I would have to split 11 channels for incoming voice traffic(from >> PSTN) and 11 channels for outgoing voip traffic? >> > > I don't know the service *quite* well enough to be sure that it will do > everything you want, but you might want to investigate whether your > (proposed) PRI provider supports TBCT: Two B-Channel Transfer, and > exactly how they implement it. > > As long as you're ok releasing the calls when you decide where they're > supposed to go, it might solve your problem, and then you'll only need > enough channels for the number of calls simultaneously being set up, > not the number of ongoing conversations. > > Or something. :-) > > Cheers, > -- jra >
Yes, Something :-) . Outstanding new Asterisk feature. Thanks, Steve 888.777.1888 _______________________________________________ --Bandwidth and Colocation Provided by http://www.api-digital.com-- asterisk-biz mailing list To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-biz
