Table of ISDN stacks for Linux » History » Revision 25
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h1. Table of ISDN stacks for Linux
|_.Name |_.Protocols |_.NT|general uses |_.Hardware |_.Application support |
|Aculab |??? |???|voice / ??? |unknown / proprietary |??? |
|CAPI |\2=.(depends on driver) |any |proprietary or via mISDN (2) |Asterisk (chan-capi-cm/chan-capi-hps),
Hylafax, Wine, ... |
|DAHDI |any (DSS1, QSIG, DMS-100
NI-1, NI-2, 4ESS, 5ESS) |Yes|voice / network |Sangoma / Digium cards
plus CCD HFC via addons |Asterisk (chan_dahdi), Osmocom |
|isdn4linux|1TR6, DSS1 |No |terminal / network /
voice / diversion |/3.cards using chips by Siemens,
CCD (HFC*, incl. USB) and
Winbond as well as some cards
from AVM, Sedlbauer and NETJet |/dev/ttyISDN* (AT style interface),
ipppd, commandline tools |
|mISDN (1) |DSS1 |Yes|voice |Asterisk (chan_misdn) |
|mISDN (2) |any (DSS1) |Yes|voice (encryption) |Linux-Call-Router, OsmoNITB, Osmo-CC |
|NMS |??? |???|voice / ??? |hardware from NMS Communications|Asterisk (chan_nms) |
|pika |??? |???|voice / ??? |hardware from Pika Technologies |Asterisk (chan_pika) |
|Sirrix |DSS1, QSIG |Yes|voice (encryption) |cards from Sirrix AG |Asterisk (chan_srx) |
|u-isdn |1TR6, DSS1 |No |network | |(all-in-one package) |
|visdn |DSS1 |Yes|voice |cards with CCD HFC* chips |Asterisk (chan_visdn) |
|woomera |??? |???|??? |early Sangoma cards |Asterisk (chan_woomera) |
|zaptel |\5=<.has been renamed to DAHDI, see above |
A rather confusing part is having two architectures by the name of "mISDN", where mISDN (2) is NOT an updated version of mISDN (1) but a major rewrite introducing both new internal and external architecture/API that is completely incompatible to the other.