Packet – A unit of data transmitted over a network.

Park – Parks a call in a reserved extension (park slot) and allows the call to be retrieved from another extension.

PRI (Primary Rate Interface) – ISDN service provides 23 64-Kbps B (Bearer) channels and one 64-Kbps D (Data) channel (23 B and D). The D Channel is used for control in signaling information.

Private Branch Exchange (PBX) – An in-house telephone system that connects extensions and the Public Switched Telephone Network.

Public Switched Telephone Network (PSTN) – This is the global circuit-switched telephone network. It is similar to the Internet. However, on the Internet packets of data are sent and received using Internet protocol over a network.

Router – A networking device that connects multiple networks together, such as a local network and the Internet.

Server – Any computer in a network that provides users access to files, printing, communications, etc.

Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) – A signaling protocol that establishes data sessions. For example when making a call from one extension to another on a VoIP phone system SIP sets up the call and creates the connection between the two extensions.

Smart Operator Console (SOC) – This is a Web-based and intuitive attendant station. It graphically depicts call traffic and with the click of a mouse allows a user to manage this traffic by transferring calls, placing callers on a park slot and/or putting a caller into an existing conference.

Smart Personal Console (SPC) – This user-friendly Web page gives a person the ability to set basic phone features (e.g., mailbox settings and call forwarding) from anywhere.

Switch – Software used to bridge a public switched telephone network and voice over Internet. The switch performs call control functions such as protocol conversion, authorization and other administrative operations.

Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) – A devise that maintains continual electrical power.

T1 – A dedicated digital voice circuit that has 24 channels. This point-to-point circuit delivers 1.544 Mbps of bandwidth.

Transfer – Sends a call to another extension.

Trunk – A communications channel between two points.

Virtual Private Network (VPN) – A private communication network that companies use to transmit information securely by encrypting traffic sent from one network to another.

Voice Over Internet Protocol (VoIP) – The routing of voice traffic over the internet.

Wide Area Network (WAN) – A computer network that crosses geographic boundaries like cities, states or countries.

Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) – A link between two or more computers in a network without wires. Wireless LANs use radio waves to communicate between computers in a limited area.

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1000 specifications

Aastra Telecom 1000 is a versatile and robust communication solution designed for small to medium-sized businesses. This telephone system is renowned for its reliability, versatility, and ease of use. One of its main features is its modular design, allowing businesses to scale and customize the system according to their specific needs. This adaptability makes it an excellent investment for growing organizations that require flexibility in their communication system.

The Aastra Telecom 1000 employs advanced digital technology that enhances voice clarity and reduces overall signal interference. This clarity is vital for maintaining effective communication within a corporate environment, ensuring that crucial information is transmitted without misunderstanding. Furthermore, the system supports numerous extensions, making it easy for companies to connect multiple users and departments seamlessly.

Among its many features, the Aastra Telecom 1000 includes capabilities such as voicemail support, call forwarding, and conference calling. The voicemail function allows users to retrieve messages at their convenience, ensuring important communications are not missed. Call forwarding ensures that calls can be directed to the appropriate parties, even if they are not present at their desk, thereby enhancing customer service and responsiveness. The inclusion of conference calling enables multiple users to participate in discussions, fostering teamwork and collaboration among remote teams.

Another key aspect of the Aastra Telecom 1000 is its compatibility with various communication protocols, including Voice over IP (VoIP). This compatibility allows businesses to integrate modern internet-based calling solutions that can lead to significant cost savings on long-distance calls. Moreover, the system can interface with existing IT infrastructure, simplifying its deployment in businesses already using digital communication platforms.

Security is also a significant consideration with the Aastra Telecom 1000. The system adheres to industry-standard security measures to protect sensitive communication from external threats. In addition, the user-friendly interface ensures that employees can use the system without extensive training, promoting streamlined operations and quick adoption of the technology.

Overall, the Aastra Telecom 1000 represents an ideal solution for businesses looking for a reliable, feature-rich telephone system that can adapt to their evolving communication needs. With its robust capabilities, scalability, and integration options, it stands out as a preferred choice for companies seeking to enhance their internal and external communications efficiently.