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Aastra Telecom Expands Its 5i Series SIP Telephone Portfolio with the Launch of the 51i.


Introduction of a New SIP Telephone Extends One of the Most Compete VoIP Telephone Offerings in the Industry

CONCORD, Ontario
''For other places of the same name, see Concord.
Concord is a suburban community in the city of Vaughan, located north of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. According to the 2001 Census, the community has 8,255 residents (including the community of Carrville).
 -- Aastra Telecom, a leading provider of traditional and VoIP communication products and systems, today announced that it has expanded its popular 5i Series of standards-based VoIP telephones with the launch of the 51i. With the addition of this smartly featured single line IP phone, end users will now have access to one of the most complete portfolio offerings of SIP desktop and wireless phones in the industry.

Featuring an elegant global design, LCD display screen and full duplex (Computers) arranged so that the information may be transmitted in both directions simultaneously; - of communications channels between computers; contrasted with half duplex(a).  speakerphone, the 51i also incorporates productivity enhancing features that can be found on all of Aastra's existing SIP telephones including; an embedded XML XML
 in full Extensible Markup Language.

Markup language developed to be a simplified and more structural version of SGML. It incorporates features of HTML (e.g., hypertext linking), but is designed to overcome some of HTML's limitations.
 browser, dual auto-sensing switched Ethernet An Ethernet network that is controlled by a switch instead of a shared hub. The switch cross connects all clients, servers and network devices, giving each sending-receiving pair the full rated transmission speed.  ports and an industry leading simplified deployment and upgrade design. Continuing a commitment to interoperability, the 51i, as part of the 5i Series, has undergone and successfully completed certification testing with many of the leading IP Telephony The two-way transmission of voice over a packet-switched IP network, which is part of the TCP/IP protocol suite. The terms "IP telephony" and "voice over IP" (VoIP) are synonymous.  call server platforms making it appeal to a wide range of SMB (1) (Small to Medium-sized Business) Also called "SME" (small to medium-sized enterprise), it refers to companies that are larger than the small office/home office (SOHO), but not huge.  and Enterprise customers.

Designed to meet the demand for a value priced entry level SIP phone A sip phone uses Voice over IP technologies. The phone runs using SIP protocol. It can have many features which a normal phone does not/cannot have. It can support using email like id to make call (easier to remember as compared to names) as well as normal phone number. , the single line 51i is ideally suited for light use in small and medium business, or institutional applications such as lobbies, common areas or single user environments. The 51i delivers an excellent mix of value and performance in a carrier/enterprise grade quality IP phone and fits in well with the rest of the 5i family that offers enhanced features and functionality.

The 5i Series now consists of five telephones and two expansion modules;
51i     Entry level single line set with 3 line/16 character display
        and 9 configurable speed dial keys using the number keypad

53i     Featured set with 3 line/16 character display and 4
        programmable keys. Compatible with up to three 536M expansion
        modules

55i     Advanced Featured set with 144 x 75 backlit LCD display, up to
        26 programmable function capability. Compatible with up to
        three 560M or 536M expansion modules

57i     Full Featured set with 144 x 128 backlit LCD display, up to 30
        programmable function capability. Compatible with up to three
        560M or 536M expansion modules

57i CT  All the features of the Aastra 57i plus integrated cordless
        base providing VoIP mobility employing secure 2.4GHz Frequency
        Hopped Spread Spectrum technology

536M    Expansion Module with 36 programmable keys

560M    Expansion Module with LCD Screen and 60 programmable keys


Organizations that are migrating to a converged IP environment whether it is Hosted VoIP, a Premised based IP-PBX / Hybrid PBX (Private Branch eXchange) An inhouse telephone switching system that interconnects telephone extensions to each other as well as to the outside telephone network (PSTN).  or Open Source PBX will be able to find an Aastra IP Telephone perfectly suited to meet their needs.

"With the launch of the 51i we are responding to our partners and customers needs for a cost effective entry level IP telephone" said Yves Laliberte, Executive Vice President of Sales at Aastra Telecom. "Adding this product to the 5i Series demonstrates our ongoing commitment to offer the best selection of quality standards-based VoIP endpoints in the industry"

The 51i is available immediately through Aastra's authorized IP distribution channels in North America North America, third largest continent (1990 est. pop. 365,000,000), c.9,400,000 sq mi (24,346,000 sq km), the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. .

Aastra will demonstrate its entire line of SIP phones, including the 51i and the recently launched Aastra SIP-DECT(TM) wireless phone, at VoiceCon taking place August 20 - 23, 2007 at the Moscone North Convention Center in San Francisco San Francisco (săn frănsĭs`kō), city (1990 pop. 723,959), coextensive with San Francisco co., W Calif., on the tip of a peninsula between the Pacific Ocean and San Francisco Bay, which are connected by the strait known as the Golden  CA. (Booth #211)

About Aastra

Aastra Telecom is a North American North American

named after North America.


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 business unit of Aastra Technologies Aastra Technologies Limited (TSX: AAH) headquartered in Concord, Ontario, Canada, makes products and systems for accessing communication networks including the Internet.  Limited ("Aastra"), a global company at the forefront of the Enterprise Communication market. Headquartered in Concord, Ontario, Canada, Aastra develops and delivers innovative and integrated solutions that address the communication needs of businesses small and large around the world. Aastra enables Enterprises to communicate and collaborate more efficiently and effectively by offering customers a full range of open standard IP-based and traditional communications networking products, including terminals, systems, and applications. For additional information on Aastra, visit our website at http://www.aastra.com

Aastra([R]) is a registered trademark of Aastra Technologies Limited.
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