Trunking Flashcards
method of providing network access to multiple clients by sharing a set of communication channels instead of providing each client with a single dedicated channel
Trunking
PRI
Primary Rate Interface
SIP
Session Initiation Protocol
SIP trunk solution is recommended if you will be handling more than this many calls
184
Number of calls in a single PRI trunk
23
Maximum number of channels per PRI
24
Maximum number of voice channels before fiber is required
46
The max number of PRI (8) will allow for this many voice channels
184
Standard voice service may be provided from the eMTA for these scenarios
Fax machines, alarm systems
responsible for the change from the circuit-based CPE side to the packet-based network side
IAD (Integrated Access Device)
“Data Pipe” between the carrier’s soft-switch and SIP-capable CPE
SIP Trunk
a logical sub-trunk within a SIP Trunkidentified by the group of DNS that it provides service to
Trunk Group
Using SIP for higher call capacity across multiple locations allows for this many calls per PBX
800
PBX
Private Branch Exchange
Provides additional bandwidth when there is an outage or when all lines are busy.
Failover/Overflow