You get what you pay for, if you are lucky Go with a used hybrid PBX, best bet is a Panasonic that suppots both POTS phones and prop phones. It will outlast ANY micro-computer based desktop hardware. Perfect for a church or very small office or retail business.
I just replaced one that was installed 20 years ago, and NEVER needed any attention until it finally failed. John Novack Andrew Ladanowski wrote: > http://www.3cx.com has a free system for non profits that is easy to > use. > It is windows based and runs great on XP or a server. > Grandstream - HT386 is easy and cheap. It it less then 50$ for two FXO. > > Andrew Ladanowski > AddInSolutions Inc. > www.addinsol.com > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Phone: 954-815-2402 > Fax: 954-414-8432 > > CONFIDENTIAL: The information in this email (including any attachments) > is confidential and may be privileged. If you are not the intended > recipient, you may not and must not read, print, forward, use or > disseminate the information contained herein. Although this email (and > any attachments) are believed to be free of any virus or other defect > that might affect any computer system into which it is received and > opened, it is the responsibility of the recipient to ensure that it is > free of viruses or defects and no responsibility is accepted by the > sender for any loss or damage arising or resulting in any way from its > receipt or use. If you are not the intended recipient of this message, > please reply to the sender and include this message and then delete this > message from your inbox and your archive and/or discarded messages > files. Thank you. > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Sigma > Networks > Sent: Saturday, March 01, 2008 5:34 PM > To: Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion > Subject: Re: [asterisk-users] I need the least expensive way to do this > > Timothy C Litwiller wrote: > >> I never did see this get to the list. >> >> Tim Litwiller wrote: >> >> >>> For my church school we need a way to connect 3 room phones, 1 office >>> > > >>> phone and 2 phone lines. >>> so I need a device or several that i can connect to 2 pots phone >>> > lines > >>> and at least 3 plain old wall phones. I'll donate a sipura 941 for >>> the office. >>> >>> What would be the best product to get 2 fxo ports and 3 fxs ports. >>> >>> >>> >>> >> _______________________________________________ >> -- Bandwidth and Colocation Provided by http://www.api-digital.com -- >> >> asterisk-users mailing list >> To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: >> http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users >> >> > Talkswitch is a good entrypoint system and easy to administer. > > http://neobits.com/talkswitch_240vs_small_business_phone_system__free_su > pport_p10664.html > > Even though you might be able to get used systems you will want to pay > aparticular attention to how easy is it for you to install and maintain. > > > _______________________________________________ > -- Bandwidth and Colocation Provided by http://www.api-digital.com -- > > asterisk-users mailing list > To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: > http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users > > _______________________________________________ > -- Bandwidth and Colocation Provided by http://www.api-digital.com -- > > asterisk-users mailing list > To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: > http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users > > -- Dog is my co-pilot _______________________________________________ -- Bandwidth and Colocation Provided by http://www.api-digital.com -- asterisk-users mailing list To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users
