You might as well spend an extra few bucks rather then having headaches from angry customers in the future.
Astawerks VoIP Hardware sales and consulting http://www.astawerks.com 614-495-1400 -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Steve Totaro Sent: Monday, April 23, 2007 8:49 PM To: Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion Subject: Re: [asterisk-users] Purchasing a Sangoma A102 - should I get thehw echo cancellation or not? I have installed many Sangoma T1 cards without hardware echo cancellation. Never had a problem. I have with Digium though. Thanks, Steve Mike Lynchfield wrote: > echo cancel all the way, any company not including that in first place > is just selling a car without the wheels.. > > i would see the a card without echo cancel as driving in winter with > summer tires.. > > > On 4/23/07, *Erik Anderson* <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> wrote: > > On 4/23/07, Tom <[EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> wrote: > > We have installed two of the Sangoma 2 port cards. Both had echo > > cancellation. The cost add on was about $450, not $800. I also had > > a single port T1 card without the echo cancellation. > > > > The extra money is worth it to me. Less CPU load and it just plain > > works. And if a customer is willing to spring for a PRI, they > > usually won't complain about the extra cost for better sound > quality. > > Thanks for the info, Tom. I was thinking along those lines, but just > wanted to get some verification. This is being installed in a fairly > beefy server, and will only be handling ~20 calls at a time or so, so > I don't envision CPU being a problem, but offloading the EC never hurt > anyone. > > -Erik > _______________________________________________ > --Bandwidth and Colocation provided by Easynews.com > <http://Easynews.com> -- > > asterisk-users mailing list > To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: > http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users > <http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users> > > > > > -- > Mike > Sales Manager > http://www.voicemeup.com > Making it happen > 1.877.807.VOIP (8647) > 1.514.312.7030 > _______________________________________________ --Bandwidth and Colocation provided by Easynews.com -- asterisk-users mailing list To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users No virus found in this incoming message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.5.463 / Virus Database: 269.5.9/773 - Release Date: 4/22/2007 8:18 PM No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.5.463 / Virus Database: 269.5.9/773 - Release Date: 4/22/2007 8:18 PM _______________________________________________ --Bandwidth and Colocation provided by Easynews.com -- asterisk-users mailing list To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users
