> >>I need to connect up to sixteen phones per building, I can use a cheap hub, > >>but POE would be useful. Is there a cheap POE hub available? Everything I > >>have seen has been expensive. > >> > >> > > > >Hope you really meant a cheap switch... you don't want to use hubs > >of any sort in the asterisk environment since hubs are limited to > >half-duplex ethernet connections. > > > >Check the NetGear stuff. I believe someone indicated they are selling a > >poe switch for something like $400. > > > > > Can you actually buy hubs these days? With an 8 port switch costing $25, > there doesn't seem much of a niche opportunity for a cheaper option.
Yes, one can still buy new hubs. We typically use them in conjunction with Sniffer or Ethereal when clients don't have a switch with port mirroring cabilities. But, I'd suspect the OP really meant a switch. _______________________________________________ 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
