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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>I actually was contemplating ordering the
E&amp;M card because of the CCO article.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Thank you for the feedback.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Tahoma;font-weight:bold'>From:</span></font></b><font size=2
face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'> Jason Aarons
(US) [mailto:jason.aarons@us.didata.com] <br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b> Sunday, September 30, 2007
10:00 PM<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>To:</span></b> Ted Nugent; Lelio Fulgenzi<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Cc:</span></b> Countryman, Edward;
cisco-voip@puck.nether.net<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b> RE: [cisco-voip] <st1:place
w:st="on"><st1:PlaceName w:st="on">FXO</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType w:st="on">Port</st1:PlaceType></st1:place>
for overhead paging</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color="#1f497d" face=Calibri><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:#1F497D'>The V9970 with 2FXS
is the unit I commonly see with problems. About once a month in customer X 40
warehouses one acts up and you have to shut/no shut the fxs interface or reset
the 9970. Valcom and Cisco tech support are pretty clear FXS has limited
disconnect supervision, and FXS treatment varies by product (CME vs CCM).<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color="#1f497d" face=Calibri><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:#1F497D'>Thus I stick with
FXO/Valcom 2003A.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color="#1f497d" face=Calibri><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:#1F497D'>Whoever wrote the
CCO article on E&amp;M I don&#8217;t think had enough real-world experience
with paging. When I walk into a customer using E&amp;M for paging, &nbsp;I ask
why E&amp;M, they state they found the article on CCO and ordered the E&amp;M
card.&nbsp; <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Tahoma;font-weight:bold'>From:</span></font></b><font size=2
face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'> Ted Nugent
[mailto:tednugent73@gmail.com] <br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b> Sunday, September 30, 2007
10:36 PM<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>To:</span></b> Lelio Fulgenzi<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Cc:</span></b> Jason Aarons (US); Countryman,
Edward; cisco-voip@puck.nether.net<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b> Re: [cisco-voip] <st1:place
w:st="on"><st1:PlaceName w:st="on">FXO</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType w:st="on">Port</st1:PlaceType></st1:place>
for overhead paging<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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<p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><font size=3 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial'>I've personally had zero issues with
fxs (I typically push for&nbsp;the valcom V9970, cheap easy)&nbsp;and only had
one pain in the ass&nbsp;with fxo and that was probably a disconnect between
the customer and I and not an issue with the adapter&nbsp;(I typically push
for&nbsp;the valcom V2000 or better for FXO). I've done a bunch of both fxs and
fxo&nbsp;and not had any notable issues with either once you determine what
they have or even better if I had the luxury of a recommendation. Once you
determine what you're interfacing with (fxo,fxs, loop ground etc&#8230;) the
configuration is pretty much self explanatory or has been for me. </span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><span class=gmailquote><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt'>On 9/26/07, <b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Lelio
Fulgenzi</span></b> &lt;<a href="mailto:lelio@uoguelph.ca">lelio@uoguelph.ca</a>&gt;
wrote:</span></font></span> <o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>is this with the use of an adapter? the adapter has all these dials and<br>
knobs that protect agains that sort of stuff. <br>
<br>
although a 130db screech would be interesting to see in our animal barns.<br>
<br>
----- Original Message -----<br>
From: &quot;Jason Aarons (US)&quot; &lt;<a
href="mailto:jason.aarons@us.didata.com">jason.aarons@us.didata.com </a>&gt;<br>
To: &quot;Lelio Fulgenzi&quot; &lt;<a href="mailto:lelio@uoguelph.ca">lelio@uoguelph.ca</a>&gt;;
&quot;Countryman, Edward&quot;<br>
&lt;<a href="mailto:Edward.Countryman@provena.org">Edward.Countryman@provena.org
</a>&gt;; &lt;<a href="mailto:cisco-voip@puck.nether.net">cisco-voip@puck.nether.net</a>&gt;<br>
Sent: Wednesday, September 26, 2007 2:58 PM<br>
Subject: RE: [cisco-voip] <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceName w:st="on">FXO</st1:PlaceName>
 <st1:PlaceType w:st="on">Port</st1:PlaceType></st1:place> for overhead paging<br>
<br>
<br>
&gt;I would disagree, FXS has limited supervision disconnect, stick with a <br>
&gt; FXO as best practice. I've seen FXS interfaces get stuck offhook and the<br>
&gt; paging units screech 130db noise....also ATA behaves differently between<br>
&gt; CCM and CME, FXO doesn't.<br>
&gt;<br>
&gt; -jason <br>
&gt;<br>
&gt; -----Original Message-----<br>
&gt; From: <a href="mailto:cisco-voip-bounces@puck.nether.net">cisco-voip-bounces@puck.nether.net</a><br>
&gt; [mailto:<a href="mailto:cisco-voip-bounces@puck.nether.net">cisco-voip-bounces@puck.nether.net
</a>] On Behalf Of Lelio Fulgenzi<br>
&gt; Sent: Wednesday, September 26, 2007 2:54 PM<br>
&gt; To: Countryman, Edward; <a href="mailto:cisco-voip@puck.nether.net">cisco-voip@puck.nether.net</a><br>
&gt; Subject: Re: [cisco-voip] <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceName w:st="on">FXO</st1:PlaceName>
 <st1:PlaceType w:st="on">Port</st1:PlaceType></st1:place> for overhead paging <br>
&gt;<br>
&gt; save yourself the trouble....get an adapter and use an FXS port. ;)<br>
&gt;<br>
&gt; we use the Bogen TAM-B.<br>
&gt;<br>
&gt; ----- Original Message -----<br>
&gt; From: &quot;Countryman, Edward&quot; &lt;<a
href="mailto:Edward.Countryman@provena.org"> Edward.Countryman@provena.org</a>&gt;<br>
&gt; To: &lt;<a href="mailto:cisco-voip@puck.nether.net">cisco-voip@puck.nether.net</a>&gt;<br>
&gt; Sent: Wednesday, September 26, 2007 2:41 PM<br>
&gt; Subject: [cisco-voip] <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceName w:st="on">FXO</st1:PlaceName>
 <st1:PlaceType w:st="on">Port</st1:PlaceType></st1:place> for overhead paging <br>
&gt;<br>
&gt;<br>
&gt;&gt; Has anyone successfully configured and used an FXO port to access an<br>
&gt;&gt; overhead paging system?&nbsp;&nbsp;All I can seem to find are E&amp;M
examples.<br>
&gt;&gt; _______________________________________________ <br>
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