Faxing with Asterisk PBX

Using Fax for Asterisk, you can send faxes from your desktop using your standard email client without any need to install any software on your desktop. It endows you with the ability to send and receive faxes to and from TDM and IP channels. It includes analog and VoIP fax capabilities to Asterisk VoIP PBX and develops fax-on-demand, fax-broadcast, desktop fax and fax gateway applications and services. Fax for Asterisk also provides 14400bps PSTN faxing via DAHDI-compatible telephony boards and T.38 fax over SIP. You can add the Fax for Asterisk software on a hosted Asterisk PBX.

Features of Fax for Asterisk include the following:

Fax for Asterisk supports inbound and outbound faxes

It is an integrated SMTP gateway that provides a simple one-stop install.

Fax for Asterisk supports a number of file formats including: Tiffg3, Postscript, PDF, Word, OpenOffice Writer.

The preview mode allows previewing of rendered faxes before they are sent

It support multiple Asterisk Channels as well as group channels

Fax for hosted Asterisk PBX send faxes without specialized Fax Modems (just need to use your existing Asterisk/Digium hardware)

It gives you the ability to send faxes directly from MS-Word and OpenOffice Writer

No client side install is required.

It allows sending standard email (text or html) as fax or attaching a Word, PDF, Writer etc. for transmission as a fax.

Fax for Asterisk PBX sends multiple attachments in a single fax.

It allows sending fax to multiple recipients in a single message by providing multiple ‘To’ addresses.

It includes built-in test suite to aid in configuration and installation

Fax for Asterisk PBX allows automatic archiving of all faxes to a designated mailbox. It allows automatic delivery receipts.

It also provides customizable routing of inbound and outbound faxes to specific file system locations and e-mail addresses.

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