[cisco-nas] as5800 for fax off-ramp?

jlewis at lewis.org jlewis at lewis.org
Wed Jul 2 21:30:03 EDT 2003


That sucks.  Are there other protocols for which the 5800 can be used to 
send out faxes to remote fax machines over the PSTN?...or would we be 
forced to go to 5300's or a 5400 to do this with cisco gear?

On Wed, 2 Jul 2003, Darryl Sladden wrote:

> 
> Jon,
> 
> The AS5800 does not support T.37 fax relay.
> 
> Regards,
> Darryl Sladden
> VGDBU Product Manager
> dsladden at cisco.com
> Phone: 408-525-8970
> Cell:  408-390-3781
> Cisco Systems Inc. 
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: cisco-nas-bounces at puck.nether.net
> > [mailto:cisco-nas-bounces at puck.nether.net]On Behalf Of Dennis Peng
> > Sent: Friday, June 27, 2003 10:30 AM
> > To: jlewis at lewis.org
> > Cc: cisco-nas at puck.nether.net
> > Subject: Re: [cisco-nas] as5800 for fax off-ramp?
> > 
> > 
> > I don't think fax off-ramp is supported on the 5800. Fax off-ramp is
> > character based, so doesn't scale that well on the 5800. You should be
> > able to do it on a 5300 with just MICA cards though. Either CAS or
> > PRI should be ok for faxing.
> > 
> > Dennis
> > 
> > jlewis at lewis.org [jlewis at lewis.org] wrote:
> > > I've been asked to look into setting up an AS5800 (pulled from providing 
> > > dial-up service) to do outbound faxing.  I'm having trouble finding clear 
> > > documentation on this, but what I've found so far is worrying me.  
> > > 
> > > It looks like what I want is to setup a T.37 off-ramp gateway.  Can this 
> > > be done on a 5800 with 144-port mica modem cards?  Most of the docs talk 
> > > about voice cards/ports, which I don't have.
> > > 
> > > Also, for outbound faxing, does it matter if the T1's are configured as 
> > > channelized T1 vs PRI?
> > > 
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