Stay away from clients/prospects that you've just described. We've dealt with many of those - and to be quite honest, its not worth the time or aggravation. (Not the technology - but the prospect). * Best, Reza.*
On Wed, May 5, 2010 at 8:42 PM, Bruce N <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi Everyone, > > > This is probably asked over and over and is an older topic to you but I > have a few specific questions regarding Asterisk + Nortel Meridian system. > Never done much to Nortel systems so I am not familiar with them. > > > Client likes to keep the Nortel system but can't grasp the idea of Analogue > telephony cards and wants cheap outbound calls and SIP phones. So, looking > to do that for them but I am not sure how to go about it with Nortel system > in place. > > > I am looking to switch their 10 lines that is currently connected to a > Nortel Meridian system to Asterisk with Sangoma A400 cards. > > > My specific questions are: > > > - If I do that, do I need to call Bell and ask them to do something on > their end or the lines are still analogue and it has nothing to do with Bell > if we change the PBX from Meridian to Asterisk? I just cut the cables and > connect them to Sangoma card? > > > - If I have to keep Meridian system since it would be too much of trouble > to get Bell to change those lines to regular business lines, then what > equipment(s) am I looking to buy to have Asterisk in the picture as well? > > > Thanks a lot, > Bruce > _________________________________________________________________ > 30 days of prizes: Hotmail makes your day easier! Enter Now. > http://go.microsoft.com/?linkid=9729710 > -- Toronto based VoIP / Asterisk Trainer, I.T. Consultant and Hosted PBX Solutions Provider. http://www.linkedin.com/in/seminar
