Re: Re: Asterisk kit needed

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On 26/05/2004 at 16:45 Patrick Lidstone wrote:
>Business Highway & Home Highway are EuroISDN2e (BRI) - just two
>digital circuits which happen to include an integral terminal adapter
>which breaks out a couple of "hidden" MSNs onto analogue
ports (these
>can be moved to the digital ports on request, so moving to a digital
>only solution is easy enough). I have an AVM Fritz working fine with
>the CAPI drivers - the only minor fiddle was getting MSN numbering
>right. (Andy: FYI, Home Highway doesn't support CLIP or MSN, as a
>marketing restriction; Business Highway does).
>

Thanks that clears it up a bit for me :D



>
>Or a SIP phone capable of auto-answering and supporting headset jacks
>(e.g. SNOM, I think). Expensive, but low hassle in config terms. For
>that matter a SIP softphone running on any PC on the network which
>supports autoanswer should also be up to the job.
>
>Patrick (with apologies for descending into telco acronym soup)
>

ok, the cogs are now starting to turn.. Since Paul has his existing HA
stuff on
a windows box, a cut down soft phone sounds like an excellent idea...a
small
tray icon, an application that auto answers ... click click pzzzt... ok..
I'm going
to see what I can generate in a day... :D

Andy