SmartNode 4940 Getting Started Guide

1 • General information

 

 

SmartNode 4940 overview

As enterprises move toward unified communications, the SmartNode™ 4940 Enterprise VoIP Media Gate- way (see figure 1) provides a smooth transition by either IP-enabling traditional PBX systems for SIP trunking over existing Internet connection, adding PSTN-breakout for number portability, or enabling PSTN access for IP PBX and unified communications systems. Preserve investment in legacy phone equipment while taking the next step toward unified communications with Patton’s proven SmartNode™ VoIP solutions. .

Figure 1. SmartNode 4940

The SmartNode 4940 performs the following major functions:

Up to 120 VoIP Calls—With four T1/E1/PRI ports and one Gigabit Ethernet port.

Proven Interoperability—Interoperable with all the major-brand softswitches and IP-PBXs.

Comprehensive Signaling Protocol Support—Supports SIP, H.323, ISDN, and T1/E1 telephony—plus T.38 and SuperG3 FAX—over TDM/PSTN and IP/Ethernet services simultaneously.

Transparent Telephony Features—Complex number manipulation and mapping for seamless integration with existing infrastructures, CLIP, CLIR, hold, transfer and much more.

High Precision Clock—Delivers DECT PBX interoperability with reliable fax performance.

SmartNode 4940 overview

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Patton electronic manual SmartNode 4940 overview