James Sneeringer wrote: > We are installing an Asterisk server at a location that only has PRI. > Inbound fax comes in on the PRI with its own DID. Currently, the PBX > handling it just has a PRI port and sends calls for that DID to an FXS > port that the fax machine is connected to. > >
This will work fine > My plan was to use a Digium TE card for the PRI and a TDM card with an > FXS port to connect the fax to. I know I'll need to use the fax > detection feature to disable echo cancellation. No, Asterisk will detect the tones on it's own and disable EC. > PSTN ---> PRI ---> TExxx ---> Asterisk ---> TDMxxx FXS port ---> fax machine > > Does this sound reasonable? Any gotchas I should watch out for? > Yes. You may also want to look into HylaFAX+, it's a wonderful piece of software that will allow you to have more control over your faxes. Doug -- Ben Franklin quote: "Those who would give up Essential Liberty to purchase a little Temporary Safety, deserve neither Liberty nor Safety." _______________________________________________ -- Bandwidth and Colocation Provided by http://www.api-digital.com -- AstriCon 2008 - September 22 - 25 Phoenix, Arizona Register Now: http://www.astricon.net asterisk-users mailing list To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users
