I'm using both for the past one year. Facing Obsolutely *ZERO PROBLEMS* on both.
As a matter of fact I always like to spend less money. I don't mind whether you put a DSP chip or no chips. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Matt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, June 16, 2004 11:20 AM Subject: [Asterisk-Users] Digium X100P vs Dodgy Ebay X100P > Hi > > I thought this might be of general interest. > > Recently I purchased an X100P from a Digium reseller in the UK. Very > pleased with the card; works perfectly. My friend (known for his deep > pockets and short arms) purchased an X100P card from Ebay. He's had no end > of problems with line noise, dropped called etc so I thought I would compare > the two cards. Plus mine was delivered within two days his to three weeks. > > I mention a main chip I'm not an electrical engineer but I assume its some > kind of DSP chip..... > > Dodgy Ebay X100P - Smaller form factor with shorter than "normal" PCI Pins > (by "normal" I'm comparing it to the Adaptec SCSI card I have in the machine > and an Intel Pro 100 network card). No heat sink on main (DSP??) chip. > Chip details removed from silicon chip covers. Claims to be FCC compliant > but doesn't mention which parts of the rules or a registration number. Bears > a TUV Rheinland Product Saftey logo. > > > Digium X100P - Larger form factor with longer PCI Pins. Heat sink on main > (DSP??) chip. Chips have all marking intact. Bears an FCC & CE logo and > quote the relevant rules. It's supported! :-) > > Next using an infrared heat gun I checked the running temperatures of the > main (DSP??) chips on both cards after 1 hour of continued use. > > Room temp: 30 degrees Celcius > X100P: 30 degrees > Dodgy Ebay: 47 degrees > > With regards to reliability and performance I've had no problems (after my > initial typo's and lack of understanding were overcome); my friend has had > machine lock ups, dropped calls, awful hum on the lines etc. > > I've got a couple of high quality (4000x3000 17mb JPG or 40+mb RAW) images > if anyone wants to compare have a look - for obvious reasons I though it > best not to post them to the list ;-) > > Cheers > > > Matt > > _______________________________________________ > Asterisk-Users mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users > To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: > http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users > > _______________________________________________ Asterisk-Users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users
