are you talking about sip to pstn? thats called fxo ATA.

On Tue, Apr 30, 2013 at 8:59 PM, Don Kelly <[email protected]> wrote:

> Guys and gals - these are all excellent answers - I am not being clear, I
> think.****
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> Let me see if I can illustrate it.****
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> If you cannot see my diagramme, let me know and I will make a word-type
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> So, the Ip device at the top is a SIP phone****
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> Asterisk Server ****
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> Gateway /IP****
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>    - This gateway is where the SIP Trunk is - so, a provider like Packet
>    8 or Broadcomm would have this****
>    - this connects directly to the public telephone system (somehow)****
>    - a Digium card would not work for me as I am not looking to connect
>    to a dial tone.****
>    - Does this make sense?****
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> So, the Gateway/IP based - what the hell is that called? I am sure there
> is such an animal as most of us have configured SIP trunks on Asterisk -
> so, I'm thinking that this thing that connect to the public phone system is
> what we see as a SIP trunk - right?****
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> So, how the hell do I do that? Probably not that simple.****
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> Thanks!****
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> Glen****
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> No, it doesn’t make sense to me J****
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> If you don’t need a “dial tone,” you don’t need the PSTN.****
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> If you are using Broadcomm, etc., you simply use your Asterisk’s system’s
> Ethernet connection.****
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> Let’s start with your application—what do you want to accomplish?****
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> --Don****
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