[Freeswitch-dev] [Freeswitch-users] mod_gsmopen, now with USB dongle support (SMSs and Voice calls to/from Cellular Networks)

[Giovanni Maruzzelli]

On 4/20/12, Wesley Akio <wesleyakio at tuntscorp.com> wrote:
> Hello Giovanni,
>
> I'm off to buy one of those and will let you know how it goes...
>
> In a side note, how reliable so far?

Hardware is very reliable and heavy duty.
Code will become better :)


>
> [ ]s,
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> Wesley Akio
> TuntsCorp.com
>
>
> On Fri, Apr 20, 2012 at 12:58 PM, Giovanni Maruzzelli
> <gmaruzz at gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> Hello FreeSWITCHers,
>>
>> the new version of GSMopen is basically usable, and the docs at the
>> wiki almost up to date (barring the details of the config file, you
>> don't need them now :) ).
>>
>> Good news is that GSMopen now supports Huawei E1550 and compatible
>> dongles, that are cheap (roughly $20 on Ebay) and reliable.
>>
>> Thanks to dongle's pcm serial streaming via USB, no more need for
>> sound hacks, ALSA, or any sound subsystem (and cpu load). All is
>> digital.
>>
>> It's reasonable to expect to be able to support many dozen concurrent
>> calls per machine (dongles are USB 2.0 compliant).
>>
>> Works well right now on Linux and Windows, and would probably works on
>> *BSD and OSX with minor tweaks.
>>
>> Code will be polished, refactured, rewritten, etc. But the thing is there.
>>
>> So, please update your source code to latest git, have a look at the
>> wiki page, build mod_gsmopen, connect a dongle to your machine, and
>> begin catching bugs and documentation inaccuracies. And asking for
>> features for your use cases.
>>
>> Thanks to you all in advance, it's a pleasure and an honor to be part
>> of this community.
>>
>> http://wiki.freeswitch.org/wiki/Gsmopen
>>
>> -giovanni
>>
>>
>> --
>> Sincerely,
>>
>> Giovanni Maruzzelli
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>>
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Sincerely,

Giovanni Maruzzelli
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