Voice Management: Elektrobit Upgrades Defense Product Portfolio
April 03, 2012
By Rajani Baburajan, TMCnet Contributor
EB (Elektrobit (News - Alert)), a provider of embedded software and hardware solutions for the automotive industry, has enhanced the EB Tough VoIP product portfolio with the next generation of EB Tough VoIP Field Phone (News - Alert) and EB Tough VoIP Desktop Phone.
Offered as part of the EB Tough VoIP product portfolio, the new EB Tough VoIP Field Phone and Desktop Phone allow military customers to bring broadband voice and data connectivity to the field, vehicles and command posts.
The enhanced portfolio supports GPS positioning as well as audio codecs which further improves products versatility and voice management capabilities. The new mechanical constructions make it more durable and lightweight. New connector options allow better configuration for different users and applications. With new keypad, UI and wall mounting capability it offers improved usability.
These products can be integrated into existing communications infrastructure easily. The rugged design enhances the ability to provide reliable VoIP services in challenging conditions. They offer the flexibility to meet military- and customer-specific requirements.
EB Tough VoIP Field Phone and EB Tough VoIP Desktop Phone are equipped with integrated speaker and Ethernet connectivity. EB Tough VoIP Field Phone is also equipped with SHDSL connectivity. They can be configured to enable optical Ethernet connectivity.
"With these next generation products, we have listened to our customers and implemented features further improving our products to better suit the evolving needs of the end users," said Mikko Viitaniemi, senior manager, Defense and Security Solutions, in a statement. "These products exhibit our continuous dedication to developing cutting-edge tactical communications products for the unique needs of the defense market."
In other industry news, Tone Software’s (News - Alert) voice management solution ReliaTel Management Solution recently got a makeover as the solution now boasts advanced performance dashboards, prioritized traceroute, alarms backlist and extended AccessPlus remote access.
Last month, Tone Software – a provider of voice management technologies – announced the immediate availability of its ReliaTel Management Solution 4.0 Release, delivering expanded management intelligence, among other things. Designed to address the needs of managed service providers (MSPs), integrators and enterprises, the new 4.0 release optimizes operations while providing management views that augment operational efficiency, lower costs, and improve the ROI on voice over IP (VoIP) and unified communications (UC) investments, according to company officials.
Edited by Carrie Schmelkin