I've not personally done this, but I'd be a Grandstream HT801 for the
FXS port and a Grandstream HT813 for the FXO port would work.

This document outlines the config -
https://www.grandstream.com/hubfs/Product_Documentation/Peering_HT8XX_with_HT813.pdf?hsLang=en

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> Chuck McCown via AF <mailto:af@af.afmug.com>
> March 3, 2022 at 11:06
> I have done it with FXS to FXO ATAs. 
>  
> *From:* dmmoff...@gmail.com
> *Sent:* Thursday, March 3, 2022 10:55 AM
> *To:* 'AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group'
> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] POTS line over IP network?
>  
>
> Yeah.  The Linksys/Sipura SPA equipment could do that.  You’d get a
> device with the FXO port on one end (I think SPA3000) and then an ATA
> at the other end. 
>
> I don’t think that feature set survived the transition to Cisco…..I’m
> afraid I don’t know the modern equivalent.
>
>  
>
> Adtran Total Access can do that too, but that’s an expensive solution
> for a gift shop.
>
>  
>
> Asterisk boxes with an FXO card on one end and FXS card on the
> other…..a little creativity with the dialplan and you’re off to the
> races.  That might be cheap enough, but this may not be practical for
> everyone.  I’m pretty certain it would work, it would just burn a lot
> of your time.
>
>  
>
> I’d hope somebody here knows the current good/cheap option, but I’m
> afraid I don’t.
>
>  
>
>  
>
>  
>
> *From:* AF <af-boun...@af.afmug.com> *On Behalf Of *Craig Baird
> *Sent:* Thursday, March 03, 2022 12:48 PM
> *To:* AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group <af@af.afmug.com>
> *Subject:* [AFMUG] POTS line over IP network?
>
>  
>
> Is anyone aware of a device that will take a POTS line from the telco,
> convert it to IP, and then somewhere on the network convert it back
> into a normal analog POTs line to plug into an analog handset?
>
>  
>
> Basically, I have a customer who owns a gift shop. They have a
> restaurant in a separate building behind the gift shop. Currently,
> they have a POTS line that is strung from the demarc, and across the
> ceiling of the gift shop. At the rear, it exits the gift shop and
> makes its way into the restaurant where it eventually plugs into a
> phone. They want to get rid of the wire that runs across the ceiling
> because it looks crazy stupid. Unfortunately, there's a reason the
> wire was originally run that way--there isn't really another way to
> get it to the restaurant without tearing a bunch of stuff apart (lack
> of attic and crawlspace). However, I do have an ethernet network in
> place between the two buildings, and can relatively easily get a wire
> from the demarc to a network switch.
>
>  
>
> So, what I'm envisioning is a pair of boxes. One of the boxes plugs
> into Ethernet has an FXS port to plug in the POTS line. The other box,
> also plugs into Ethernet and has an FXO port to plug in the phone.
> They see each other over the IP network, and magically transport the
> POTS line to where it needs to be.
>
>  
>
> Do such devices exist?
>
>  
>
> Craig
>
>  
>
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> dmmoff...@gmail.com <mailto:dmmoff...@gmail.com>
> March 3, 2022 at 10:55
>
> Yeah.  The Linksys/Sipura SPA equipment could do that.  You’d get a
> device with the FXO port on one end (I think SPA3000) and then an ATA
> at the other end. 
>
> I don’t think that feature set survived the transition to Cisco…..I’m
> afraid I don’t know the modern equivalent.
>
>  
>
> Adtran Total Access can do that too, but that’s an expensive solution
> for a gift shop.
>
>  
>
> Asterisk boxes with an FXO card on one end and FXS card on the
> other…..a little creativity with the dialplan and you’re off to the
> races.  That might be cheap enough, but this may not be practical for
> everyone.  I’m pretty certain it would work, it would just burn a lot
> of your time.
>
>  
>
> I’d hope somebody here knows the current good/cheap option, but I’m
> afraid I don’t.
>
>  
>
>  
>
>  
>
> *From:* AF <af-boun...@af.afmug.com> *On Behalf Of *Craig Baird
> *Sent:* Thursday, March 03, 2022 12:48 PM
> *To:* AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group <af@af.afmug.com>
> *Subject:* [AFMUG] POTS line over IP network?
>
>  
>
> Is anyone aware of a device that will take a POTS line from the telco,
> convert it to IP, and then somewhere on the network convert it back
> into a normal analog POTs line to plug into an analog handset?
>
>  
>
> Basically, I have a customer who owns a gift shop. They have a
> restaurant in a separate building behind the gift shop. Currently,
> they have a POTS line that is strung from the demarc, and across the
> ceiling of the gift shop. At the rear, it exits the gift shop and
> makes its way into the restaurant where it eventually plugs into a
> phone. They want to get rid of the wire that runs across the ceiling
> because it looks crazy stupid. Unfortunately, there's a reason the
> wire was originally run that way--there isn't really another way to
> get it to the restaurant without tearing a bunch of stuff apart (lack
> of attic and crawlspace). However, I do have an ethernet network in
> place between the two buildings, and can relatively easily get a wire
> from the demarc to a network switch.
>
>  
>
> So, what I'm envisioning is a pair of boxes. One of the boxes plugs
> into Ethernet has an FXS port to plug in the POTS line. The other box,
> also plugs into Ethernet and has an FXO port to plug in the phone.
> They see each other over the IP network, and magically transport the
> POTS line to where it needs to be.
>
>  
>
> Do such devices exist?
>
>  
>
> Craig
>
>  
>
>
>
> Craig Baird <mailto:cr...@xpressweb.com>
> March 3, 2022 at 10:47
> Is anyone aware of a device that will take a POTS line from the telco,
> convert it to IP, and then somewhere on the network convert it back
> into a normal analog POTs line to plug into an analog handset?
>
> Basically, I have a customer who owns a gift shop. They have a
> restaurant in a separate building behind the gift shop. Currently,
> they have a POTS line that is strung from the demarc, and across the
> ceiling of the gift shop. At the rear, it exits the gift shop and
> makes its way into the restaurant where it eventually plugs into a
> phone. They want to get rid of the wire that runs across the ceiling
> because it looks crazy stupid. Unfortunately, there's a reason the
> wire was originally run that way--there isn't really another way to
> get it to the restaurant without tearing a bunch of stuff apart (lack
> of attic and crawlspace). However, I do have an ethernet network in
> place between the two buildings, and can relatively easily get a wire
> from the demarc to a network switch.
>
> So, what I'm envisioning is a pair of boxes. One of the boxes plugs
> into Ethernet has an FXS port to plug in the POTS line. The other box,
> also plugs into Ethernet and has an FXO port to plug in the phone.
> They see each other over the IP network, and magically transport the
> POTS line to where it needs to be.
>
> Do such devices exist?
>
> Craig
>
>
>

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