MGC+ Hardware and Installation Manual
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MGC+ Unit Main FeaturesThe MGC+ unit offers the following features:
•Supports a large number of ports (48 for the MGC+50, 96 for the
MGC+100) running at 128 Kbps
•Universal slots, telco grade high availability with hot-swappable
modules, redundancy, on-line upgrading and dynamic resource
allocation
•Support for standard network interfaces (ISDN, T1-CAS, LAN and V.35
serial) for the easy integration of conference elements into external
network management and billing systems
•Support for up to 16 operator workstations (PCs) connected to either a
local or remote MCU; each operator workstation can be connected to
several MGC+ units
•Multirate conferencing and Transcoding (audio and video, including
high bit rate video and data bit rate conversion)
•Channel aggregation according to H.221, Bonding and Multirate (H0)
•Automatic rate detection upon endpoint connection to the conference
•H.320/H.323 video, T.120 data conferencing
•Enhanced Continuous Presence (multi-image video)
•IVR (Interactive Voice Response)
•Windows NT®/Windows 2000®/Windows XP® based operator station
•Multiple operators per conference
•Multiple conferences and MCUs per operator
•TCP/IP - LAN - Internet access
•Supports serial communication (V.35/RS-530/RS-449) (optional)