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Improved communications with TOPEX VoiBridge
New environments require improved communication solutions. Communication convergence gives unlimited opportunities for innovation and customization of existing infrastructure. Cost reduction is also a requirement in today’s highly competitive telecoms market.
TOPEX VoiBridge is a solution that offers both cost reduction and convergent communication for small and medium businesses.
In terms of convergence, TOPEX VoiBridge is a Trunk Gateway between an IP PBX and the mobile networks (GSM or UMTS), its main functionality being to interconnect VoIP networks with mobile networks, either GSM or UMTS. It supports up to 4 GSM / UMTS channels to IP and it works with any IP PBX or Softswitch, based on SIP and H323 protocols.
Talking about cost reduction the equipment allows you to make significant savings on calls from IP to GSM networks and backwards, due to the advanced Least Cost Routing function.
TOPEX VoiBridge includes also Mobility Extension feature. This transforms a standard mobile phone into a PBX extension, allowing you to put a call on hold and transfer it to a colleague from your GSM/UMTS terminal. Mobility Extension solution enables an external telephony device to operate as an extension of the enterprise's PBX.
This feature provides companies with a business-class enterprise mobility solution, enabling employees to work from everywhere and anywhere yet enables enterprises to retain control over phone numbers and other calling policies.
The unit can be included in several applications such as: Gateway between mobile networks and VoIP networks, SOHO solution for interconnecting IP telephony with mobile networks, enterprise IP telephony convergence solution, mobile operators offering their services to business customers with IP telephony infrastructure, telesales centers calling mobile networks, marketing companies advertising by SMS.
A company using TOPEX VoiBridge can have several advantages such as: support for up to 4 cellular operators, no need to add any other gateway, simple integration with VoIP networks, Least Cost Routing, fast return of investment.
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Application: Residential projects for clients with VoIP telephony
- Convergence solution for clients with IP PBX infrastructure
- TOPEX VoiBridge is used as a Trunk Gateway between an IP PBX and the mobile network
Application: Multisite company with convergent communications
A subscriber located at premises A can call a mobile number in country B without supporting international tariffs. The IP PBX at premises A routes the call via IP to the VoiBridge unit in country B, the unit then manages the call towards the mobile network. |
