We terminate local calls over PRI. Everything else goes out VoIP via SIP to national carriers and they terminate it. Can't you use a channel bank or an FX card to connect to PSTN? Or PRI..
-Matthew ----- Original Message ----- From: "Steve Underwood" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion" <[email protected]> Sent: Wednesday, January 12, 2005 8:09 AM Subject: Re: [Asterisk-Users] SS7 and Asterisk solution > Matthew Boehm wrote: > > >Isn't the goal to move away from SS7? SS7 is pretty old technology. That is > >what we are doing. We are dropping 2 SS7 carriers and will now send traffic > >to them directly as SIP. > > > > > So how do I connect to a PSTN line by SIP? :-) > > SS7 is the basis for the entire world's telephone network signalling. > New forms which run over IP are being deployed. Even if the last > remaining fragments of the PSTN are shut down, and everything on land > lines is IP based, SS7 is still the core protocol for the cellular > networks - GSM-A, for example, is built upon SS7. Of course, its always > possible WiMAX might shut those down too. :-) > > Regards, > Steve > > _______________________________________________ > 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
