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

Dennis Peng dpeng at cisco.com
Fri Jun 27 11:29:52 EDT 2003


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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