[asterisk-users] Paging unit suggestions

2013-01-07 Thread Doug Lytle
We currently have an Asterisk system that is hooked up to our old paging speakers via sound card, plugged into two amps. Each amp drives up to 8 analog speakers in each warehouse (we have 2). Both warehouses are around 30k square feet. Both have a large number of printing presses. The

Re: [asterisk-users] Paging unit suggestions

2013-01-07 Thread Christopher Harrington
On Mon, Jan 7, 2013 at 2:10 PM, Doug Lytle supp...@drdos.info wrote: I'm looking for suggestions on a IP based amp or similar that could drive the current speakers? I was envisioning a unit that would register as a SIP extension then would handle auto-answer that I could send a sound file

Re: [asterisk-users] Paging unit suggestions

2013-01-07 Thread Danny Nicholas
From: asterisk-users-boun...@lists.digium.com [mailto:asterisk-users-boun...@lists.digium.com] On Behalf Of Doug Lytle Sent: Monday, January 07, 2013 2:10 PM To: Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion Subject: [asterisk-users] Paging unit suggestions We currently have

Re: [asterisk-users] Paging unit suggestions

2013-01-07 Thread Kevin Larsen
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Re: [asterisk-users] Paging unit suggestions

2013-01-07 Thread Carlos Alvarez
On Mon, Jan 7, 2013 at 1:10 PM, Doug Lytle supp...@drdos.info wrote: We currently have an Asterisk system that is hooked up to our old paging speakers via sound card, plugged into two amps. Each amp drives up to 8 analog speakers in each warehouse (we have 2). Both warehouses are around 30k

Re: [asterisk-users] Paging unit suggestions

2013-01-07 Thread Doug Lytle
the speakers could probably be adapted to work off of any SIP phone headset/handset Interesting thought, but the amp needs to be replaced as well. The 10 year Asterisk system will most likely be replaced with a Dell 1U and a Dual-Port PRI. Thanks for the suggestion! Doug -- Ben

Re: [asterisk-users] Paging unit suggestions

2013-01-07 Thread Doug Lytle
you might take a look at Valcom's products. http://www.valcom.com I've bookmarked the page, Thanks! Doug -- Ben Franklin quote: Those who would give up Essential Liberty to purchase a little Temporary Safety, deserve neither Liberty nor Safety. --

Re: [asterisk-users] Paging unit suggestions

2013-01-07 Thread Doug Lytle
If the amps are good, you could just drive them from a cheap phone with a regular headset jack They aren't, seem to be blowing fuses more often. Thanks! Doug -- Ben Franklin quote: Those who would give up Essential Liberty to purchase a little Temporary Safety, deserve neither

Re: [asterisk-users] Paging unit suggestions

2013-01-07 Thread jon pounder
On 01/07/2013 03:41 PM, Doug Lytle wrote: The blowing fuses could be related to spikes etc., from a poor connection to the source, or a problem with the source hardware. If the amps are good, you could just drive them from a cheap phone with a regular headset jack They aren't, seem to be

Re: [asterisk-users] Paging unit suggestions

2013-01-07 Thread Pietro Bertera
Hi, 2013/1/7 Doug Lytle supp...@drdos.info: I'm looking for suggestions on a IP based amp or similar that could drive the current speakers? I was envisioning a unit that would register as a SIP extension then would handle auto-answer that I could send a sound file to. I suggest you to take