All in one box for open source PBX?

John Li jli-WfwUpw1fXYjQT0dZR+AlfA at public.gmane.org
Wed Nov 7 00:12:42 UTC 2012


Wow, thanks a lot for the replies, especially from William, Dave and
Alejandro.

The solutions are great to get started but we also want to go one step
further to have T1/E1 integration in a single board too.  Any suggestion?

Thanks for your help.

John
On Nov 6, 2012 5:48 PM, "William Weaver" <williamdweaver-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w at public.gmane.org> wrote:

> So I passed the info on to a friend of mine who just set up one for his
> company. His response is quoted below.
>
> "We use this:
> http://www.nicherons.com/ippbx02.html
>
> It's asterisk based and it runs the voip system for our office. It doesn't
> get very hot, fits in the palm of my hand, has no moving parts, and runs
> asterisk. It ran us about $275.
>
> I don't how many simultaneous calls it can handle before it would start
> bogging down - I wouldn't use it in a high call volume scenario. There's a
> bigger one with more i/o also.
>
> Our voip system is simply that plus a SIP provider called 1-VoIP. We pay
> about 20 bucks a month for unlimited SIP trunking. Basically every Cisco,
> comcast, etc. etc. who followed up
> was just like "yea, we can't fuck with that" when I told them what our
> solution had cost us. Also, we use Grandstream GXP2000 ip phones, which are
> decent and run about 80 bucks each I think.
>
> 1-VoIP
> http://www.1-voip.com/voip/
> These guys are the cheapest we found in the game, and have US based
> support. I can tell from dealing with them that they are a really small
> outfit, but they make a really solid effort to provide good customer
> support and I've yet to have a problem that wasn't resolved very quickly.
>
> You could also run asterisk on a linux box. If all you are using is VoIP
> and SIP trunks then it's cheap. When you start getting into the FXS/FXO
> port cards that break your connections out into POTS lines for things like
> failover or fax machines it can get pricey. Cheap assumes you have someone
> who is competent enough to set up asterisk on Linux and get it configured
> quickly.
>
> That's my 2 cents."
>
> Good luck,
>
> Will Weaver
>
>
> On Tue, Nov 6, 2012 at 3:38 PM, Dave Germiquet <davegermiquet-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w at public.gmane.org>wrote:
>
>> I've used a Free Solution thats open source, FreePBX combined with
>> Asterisks.
>>
>> I've only used it with a SIP ATA Router, and voice mail and menu
>> system. I've also used it for call forwarding.
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