VoIP Gateways

Matrix Comsec, a provider of telecom and security solutions including IP PBX, VoIP gateways and more, announced the launch or a new multiport VoIP-GSM/3G-ISDN BRI Gateway (News - Alert).

SETU VGB, the new multiport VoIP-GSM/3G-ISDN BRI Gateway, is the latest addition to its VoIP gateway portfolio. The product is designed to offer seamless connectivity between IP, GSM/3G and ISDN BRI networks. It also offers high speed internet accessibility over 3G/HSPA/EDGE network. It boasts of offering download speed of up to 7.2 Mbps.

The network gateway offers multiple network connectivity by converging three different telecom networks on a single platform. It also provides transparent call routing between IP, ISDN BRI and GSM/3G network.

The VoIP gateway can also be used to access data over UMTS/HSPA/EDGE networks.  This makes the gateway a perfect solution for remote offices, where fixed-line IP connectivity may not be available easily.

Additionally SETU VGB offers up to 9 SIP accounts which can be registered either to single or multiple service providers to make VoIP calls. Users can make either peer-to-peer calls between distant locations or can be registered to various SIP proxies. For hassle and error free integration with existing ISDN PBX (News - Alert), SETU VGB provides dedicated clock synchronization ports.  

“The expanded portfolio of Matrix VoIP Gateways enables carriers, enterprises and system integrators to choose the ideal and best-fitted solution to suffice their specific communication and business need,” said Sajeev Nair, product manager of Matrix ComSec, in a statement. “With launch of SETU VGB, Matrix can meet the growing demand of high-speed mobile data access, along with voice requirements of businesses.”

The VoIP gateways can be deployed as an excellent alternative to fixed data communication and leased line connectivity. Otherwise, it can act as an ideal backup solution to the existing fixed line communication in case of wired Internet outage scenarios. Companies can deploy the solution at various locations to establish IP connectivity and can enjoy low cost VoIP calling among distant branches.

SETU VGB interfaces with an existing ISDN PBX to offer GSM/3G and IP connectivity.  For an IP based system, it provides BRI and GSM/3G trunking options, the company said in a press release.

The news from the VoIP gateways scene continues to grow as Patton (News - Alert) Electronics has also recently made strides with its SmartNode VoIP gateway. To enhance its ability to deliver optimal customer service while maintaining the performance of its communication solution, Ameyo, Drishti-Soft will deploy Patton Electronics’ SmartNode VoIP gateway, as recently announced. By allying with Drishti-Soft and its Ameyo solution, Patton will bring its experience in the gateway technology arena to Drishti’s base of customers.