<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class="">sure, just make sure the device interops successfully with your solution.<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""><div><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On Apr 15, 2016, at 12:07 PM, Shawn Wheeler <<a href="mailto:Shawn.Wheeler@interlockconcepts.com" class="">Shawn.Wheeler@interlockconcepts.com</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=""><div class="WordSection1" style="page: WordSection1; font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;"><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;" class=""><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: rgb(31, 73, 125);" class="">How about something like a Linksys will any of those work?<o:p class=""></o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;" class=""><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: rgb(31, 73, 125);" class=""><o:p class=""> </o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;" class=""><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: rgb(31, 73, 125);" class=""><o:p class=""> </o:p></span></div><div class=""><div style="border-style: solid none none; border-top-color: rgb(225, 225, 225); border-top-width: 1pt; padding: 3pt 0in 0in;" class=""><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;" class=""><b class=""><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class="">From:</span></b><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="mailto:freeswitch-users-bounces@lists.freeswitch.org" class="">freeswitch-users-bounces@lists.freeswitch.org</a> [<a href="mailto:freeswitch-users-bounces@lists.freeswitch.org" class="">mailto:freeswitch-users-bounces@lists.freeswitch.org</a>]<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><b class="">On Behalf Of<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></b>Ken Rice<br class=""><b class="">Sent:</b><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>Friday, April 15, 2016 8:30 AM<br class=""><b class="">To:</b><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>'FreeSWITCH Users Help' <<a href="mailto:freeswitch-users@lists.freeswitch.org" class="">freeswitch-users@lists.freeswitch.org</a>><br class=""><b class="">Subject:</b><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>Re: [Freeswitch-users] FXO and FXS Devices<o:p class=""></o:p></span></div></div></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;" class=""><o:p class=""> </o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;" class=""><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class="">The cost of the boards vs the cost of an external Ethernet gateway are negligible, however, with the gateways you get hardware codecs and if the server crashes you can have the hardware gateways immediate send calls over to the secondary server.<o:p class=""></o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;" class=""><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><o:p class=""> </o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;" class=""><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class="">As for USB, I don’t know of anything USB that really works for FXO and FXS.<o:p class=""></o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;" class=""><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><o:p class=""> </o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;" class=""><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class="">Companies like Adtran TA900 series and Sangoma Vega series seem to be very reliable, the later can be a little bit of a pain to configure<o:p class=""></o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;" class=""><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><o:p class=""> </o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;" class=""><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><o:p class=""> </o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;" class=""><b class=""><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class="">From:</span></b><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="mailto:freeswitch-users-bounces@lists.freeswitch.org" style="color: purple; text-decoration: underline;" class="">freeswitch-users-bounces@lists.freeswitch.org</a><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>[<a href="mailto:freeswitch-users-bounces@lists.freeswitch.org" style="color: purple; text-decoration: underline;" class="">mailto:freeswitch-users-bounces@lists.freeswitch.org</a>]<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><b class="">On Behalf Of<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></b>Bob Hartwig<br class=""><b class="">Sent:</b><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>Friday, April 15, 2016 10:20 AM<br class=""><b class="">To:</b><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>FreeSWITCH Users Help <<a href="mailto:freeswitch-users@lists.freeswitch.org" style="color: purple; text-decoration: underline;" class="">freeswitch-users@lists.freeswitch.org</a>><br class=""><b class="">Subject:</b><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>Re: [Freeswitch-users] FXO and FXS Devices<o:p class=""></o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;" class=""><o:p class=""> </o:p></div><div class=""><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;" class="">Hey Ken, why the recommendation to use an external gateway instead of FreeTDM / Sangoma / Dahdi-compatible boards?<o:p class=""></o:p></div><div class=""><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;" class=""><o:p class=""> </o:p></div></div><div class=""><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;" class=""><o:p class=""> </o:p></div></div></div><div class=""><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;" class=""><o:p class=""> </o:p></div><div class=""><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;" class="">On Fri, Apr 15, 2016 at 9:50 AM, Ken Rice <<a href="mailto:krice@freeswitch.org" target="_blank" style="color: purple; text-decoration: underline;" class="">krice@freeswitch.org</a>> wrote:<o:p class=""></o:p></div><blockquote style="border-style: none none none solid; border-left-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-left-width: 1pt; padding: 0in 0in 0in 6pt; margin: 5pt 0in 5pt 4.8pt;" class=""><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;" class="">FreeSWITCH can use Sangoma FXO/FXS PCI(e) hardware but I recommend using an<br class="">external gateway, how many ports are you going to need?<br class=""><span style="color: rgb(136, 136, 136);" class=""><br class=""><span class="hoenzb">K</span></span><o:p class=""></o:p></div><div class=""><div class=""><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;" class=""><br class="">-----Original Message-----<br class="">From:<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="mailto:freeswitch-users-bounces@lists.freeswitch.org" style="color: purple; text-decoration: underline;" class="">freeswitch-users-bounces@lists.freeswitch.org</a><br class="">[mailto:<a href="mailto:freeswitch-users-bounces@lists.freeswitch.org" style="color: purple; text-decoration: underline;" class="">freeswitch-users-bounces@lists.freeswitch.org</a>] On Behalf Of Shawn<br class="">Wheeler<br class="">Sent: Friday, April 15, 2016 9:46 AM<br class="">To: FreeSWITCH Users Help <<a href="mailto:freeswitch-users@lists.freeswitch.org" style="color: purple; text-decoration: underline;" class="">freeswitch-users@lists.freeswitch.org</a>><br class="">Subject: [Freeswitch-users] FXO and FXS Devices<br class=""><br class="">What types of FXO and FXS devices does FreeSWITCH use?<br class=""><br class="">Thank you<br class=""><br class="">Shawn<br class=""><br class=""><br class="">_________________________________________________________________________<br class="">Professional FreeSWITCH Consulting Services:<br class=""><a href="mailto:consulting@freeswitch.org" style="color: purple; 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