Thursday, May 19, 2011

Xorcom BRI ISDN Module

In order to fulfill the modern telephony requirements in organizations, various telephony interfaces have been introduced. Xorcom BRI ISDN Module is one such digital telephony interface, which is now used in various commercial enterprises. This interface is used to connect to the legacy PBX, telephony provider or ISDN telephoner sets. Xorcom BRI ISDN Module provides power supply for ISDN telephonic sets. For each BRI port, there are two basic configurations such as NT (Network) connects to ISDN phones and TE (Terminal) connects to telephony provider or legacy PBX (as PSTN ISDN trunks). These configurations help in better call management within the business enterprises.

Xorcom BRI module provides support to four configurations such as 2 ports (dual BRI) supporting 4 channels, 4 ports (quad BRI) supporting 8 channels, 6 ports supporting 12 channels and 8 ports (quad-port BRI) supporting 16 channels. Hence, any kind of connectivity requirements can be fulfilled without any trouble as a variety of options are available. LED status indication is provided for each port including NT/TE status, which make the user aware regarding the changing functions. Line status (no activity, layer 1 active, layer 2 active) and Active setting (TE or NT) are indicated by status LED.

The port can be set to either NT or TE mode by dip-switches of the modules. Xorcom BRI module is provided in the compact 10" units or in Astribank full size (1U) chassis, which can be used as per the requirements of entrepreneurs. In a single Astribank or Xorcom IP-PBX unit, one BRI module (with up to eight BRI ports) can be installed without any trouble. Further, to determine the best configuration, the on-line Product Configuration wizard must be used. These modules are available in combined unit with analog ports. Installing these modules requires minimum technical effort and it can be done by referring the product manual.

Tuesday, May 17, 2011

Xorcom Software

Xorcom Software holds prominent position in the field of telecommunication. In order to connect fax machines, standard analog telephones or credit card machines, this software supports integrated analog ports. Options such as R2 protocol interface modules or T1/E1 PRI or analog line modules can be added for establishing connection with Public Switched Telephone Network (PSTN). Based on Automatic Number Identification or the incoming Caller ID, routers call to certain locations or certain department. Xorcom Software is interoperable with phone manufacturers such as Aastra, Snom, Polycom, Linksys and Yealink. Hence, the Xorcom IP-PBX can discover a phone on site automatically.

Using Xorcom Software, blacklisting of certain phone numbers can be done. In the Xorcom IP-PBX, caller ID of particular persons and organizations can be programmed. Calls can be transferred to another extension without any requirement for the other party to pick the call. Xorcom Software stores all call records such as call duration, destination number, source number and date and time. If the concerned party is busy on a call, the call will be forwarded to other number. Through a web based user interface, users can access their Call Detail Records. Directly from the interface, missed calls can be viewed and returned directly, regardless of the IP telephone being used.

Audio conference is now a common activity in every business enterprise and using Xorcom Software, conference call can be made at multiple locations between multiple parties. Data base integration is a unique feature of Xorcom Software. In order to integrate the telephone system functions with the data base of the IT staff, the Asterisk Programmable Interface is kept open for the purposes of screen pops. Further, the fax machines can be connected to the PBX with the help of this software. With integrated Phase Lock Loop (PLL) technology, Xorcom guarantees the delivery of the Fax. Owing to the high utility features, this software is increasingly used in every business enterprises.

Friday, May 13, 2011

Edgewater Networks Enterprise Solutions

With the increasing popularity of network communication, usage of VoIP systems and video conferencing has become a common practice. Entrepreneurs often face complex challenges associated with installation, security, VoIP quality and ongoing maintenance. For VoIP and video conferencing systems, risks are eliminated and potentials are optimized by two Edgewater Networks EdgeMarc solutions, namely EdgeMarc VoIP VPN and EdgeMarc Video Series. 

Through remote monitoring and troubleshooting capabilities, the Edgewater Networks EdgeMarc VoIP VPN solution, enables secure and high quality voice, simplifies office connectivity and reduces problem resolution time for small and medium business enterprises. Entrepreneurs can connect remote offices to headquarters’ phone systems with the help of EdgeMarc VoIP VPN solution.

With Edgewater Networks EdgeView VoIP Support System, the EdgeMarc VoIP VPN is fully compatible. Enterprises can gain the best possible support at lowest cost and reduce problem resolution times with the help of EdgeView, which is a VoIP troubleshooting tool. It includes context sensitive troubleshooting help and performs on-demand call quality analysis. Edgewater Networks EdgeMarc 4500 and 4500T4 VoIP VPN routers consist of VPN, stateful packet inspection firewall, and an access router. It also comprises VoIP prioritization, traffic shaping, call quality monitoring probe, integrated T1 CSU/DSU (4500T4 only) and Ethernet switch.

Entrepreneurs, who are concerned about the security of their network, can use EdgeMarc VoIP VPN. For voice and data, a stateful packet inspection firewall and IPSec encryption are provided by the EdgeMarc VoIP VPN. Bandwidth management is an important feature of Edgewater Networks solution. In order to ensure high quality voice calls, the solution prioritizes voice traffic and performs traffic shaping for data.

Edgewater Networks EdgeMarc Video Series act as IP gateway for video conferencing. The video conferencing network of enterprises can be extended by EdgeMarc Video Series to customers, partners, and colleagues. Thereby, entrepreneurs can manage their networks conveniently and maintain positive relation with the clients.

Wednesday, May 4, 2011

Phoenix Audio Duet PCS

Phoenix Audio Duet PCS is amongst the excellent products that form a part of the desktop speaker-phone product line offered by the company. The speaker and microphone and built-in devices in the phone are supported by advanced noise suppression and echo cancellation technologies. All kinds of conference room sizes ranging from small to mid-sized can be catered to by this portable and powerful device.
The Phoenix Audio Duet PCS is known for its light weight. Moreover, the discreet design of the speaker-phone makes it possible to undertake hassle-free and hands-free desktop conferencing. A wide range of coverage can be maintained on the basis of the powerful pickup and speaker volume of the contraption. Users have applauded this product for offering user friendly plug-and-play option, especially for those utilizing desktops.
Installation of the device does not need expensive consultation and help from certified experts. The user can bank upon the ability of the Phoenix Audio Duet PCS to be daisy chained. This particular ability broadens the horizons of the device, and makes it capable of working in medium sized conference rooms, along with desktop applications. Even larger conference rooms can be catered to by aligning two or more Phoenix Audio Duet PCS, which in turn provides great sound coverage to the users.
Each Duet device is available along with a standardized USB interface, which can help the device to get connected with the PC or desktop. Recording and Voice over Internet Protocol conferencing are some of the applications of such connections. The most important aspect for running the device is power, which is provided through the standardized USB interface, available along with it.
Duet product line can be availed in many versions, which are segregated in accordance to the interface provided. The most basic amongst these is the Duet PCS, which has the simple USB interface. Other interfaces include video and telephone codec. One of the most popular models in the product line of Duet PCS is MT202-PCO.