----- Original Message ----- > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [email protected] > > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of > > Tim Nelson > > Sent: Thursday, July 07, 2011 4:18 PM > > To: Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion > > Subject: Re: [asterisk-users] Anybody doing PRI over IP? > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > There is a "T1 over Ethernet" scheme that runs a T1 over > > Ethernet, Up > > > all the time. It consumes 1.5 +/- megs 24/7. > > > > > > I would suspect that was what was being offered. > > > > > > > Wow, that sounds horrifically inefficient. *MAYBE* keep the D > > channel open all the time if necessary, but what about all > > the channels that are not in use? Just waste 64k for each > > channel just because? > > I work for a CLEC. For our VoIP service we offer the customer a choice > of how we handoff to the customer. Customers can pick POTS, PRI, CT1, > or SIP handoff. Calls are SIP from our IAD/CPE device at the customer > (usually an Adtran box w/SIP) all the way to our core. Many carriers > do this, there is nothing special about it. >
Right, this is how I expected it to operate. My prior question though was regarding the 'T1 over Ethernet' scheme someone mentioned which ran full throughput all the time. --Tim -- _____________________________________________________________________ -- Bandwidth and Colocation Provided by http://www.api-digital.com -- New to Asterisk? Join us for a live introductory webinar every Thurs: http://www.asterisk.org/hello asterisk-users mailing list To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users
