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Date:      Tue, 17 Oct 2000 19:20:30 -0400
From:      Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com>
To:        Andrew Kenneth Milton <akm@mail.theinternet.com.au>
Cc:        Chris Knight <chris@aims.com.au>, freebsd-isdn@FreeBSD.ORG, martin@duskware.de
Subject:   Re: Australian ISDN users
Message-ID:  <20001017192030.A814@sydney.worldwide.lemis.com>
In-Reply-To: <20001017124843.F11738@zeus.theinternet.com.au>; from akm@mail.theinternet.com.au on Tue, Oct 17, 2000 at 12:48:44PM %2B1000
References:  <200010161026.e9GAQa404825@night-porter.duskware.de> <006c01c037c6$8e1384b0$020aa8c0@aims.private> <20001017124843.F11738@zeus.theinternet.com.au>

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On Tuesday, 17 October 2000 at 12:48:44 +1000, Andrew Kenneth Milton wrote:
> +-------[ Chris Knight ]----------------------
>> Howdy,
>>
>> We'd like to be, but unfortunately, none of the supported cards are
>> available in Australia, nor do they have Austel approval. The two cards that
>> I know of that have Linux drivers with source code are the Digi DataFire RAS
>> family and the Eicon Diva family. These cards are Austel approved.
>> Unfortunately, I don't have the time to attempt porting these myself.
>
> Traverse technologies in Melbourne make ISDN modems that connect to your
> serial ports (they have internal version that uses the serial strap).
> They also have a PCI version, I'm not sure if they actually have
> FreeBSd drivers for it though.
>
> You can assign a seperate serial port to each 64K channel if you wish.
> Their 'external' version responds to AT commands.

Right, but this is a simulated terminal.  Most of the German cards are
a direct ISDN interface, and they allow much lower-level access to the
ISDN line.  They're also significantly more expensive.

Greg
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