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911 Enable, a provider of E911 solutions for IP phone systems, this week announced that its Emergency Gateway or EGW appliance has achieved Aastra (News - Alert) certification for Clearspan R14.

 

Company sources explained that the EGW is an on-site appliance using which organizations meet state and local E911 regulations is an easy way. It features automatic IP phone tracking, on-site security desk notification, and support for remote workers. Also the EGW can be used for secure communication with the 911 Enable (News - Alert) Emergency Routing Service or ERS cost effectively.

 

ERS helps deliver emergency calls and also provides detailed location information to Public Safety Answering Points or PSAPs in Canada and the United States. The EGW and the ERS together comprise the only E911 solution which can actually support Aastra’s advanced IP telephony features.

 

“911 Enable is pleased to have our EGW certified with Aastra’s Clearspan system,” stated Lev Deich, Director of 911 Enable.

 

“This certification reflects our ongoing commitment to provide E911 support for IP-enabled deployments. Enterprises can implement Aastra’s Clearspan with confidence that a reliable E911 solution is available for their entire deployment,” Deich added.

 

Aastra specializes in catering to the needs of the enterprise communications market. The company’s Clearspan Unified Communications (News - Alert) solution is a reliable and scalable solution which is most suitable for large and very large enterprises.

 

“E911 is a critical requirement for many Aastra customers,” said Tim Whittington, Executive Vice President and General Manager, Aastra USA.

 

He further added that the Emergency Gateway (News - Alert) solution has been proven to meet all requirements with the Clearspan platform.

 

Company sources also announced that Aastra customers and resellers can visit the company Web site to learn more about the 911 Enable’s solutions. 911 Enable is a division of Connexon Telecom Inc. and its E911 solutions for IP telephony systems have been deployed by several organizations including Fortune 500 companies. The E911 solution offers maximum coverage and uses this connectivity to provide location management technologies to IP telephony customers.