Alcatel Assists Do-It-Yourself Convergence Trials.Cie Financiere Alcatel Alcatel Société Alsacienne de Constructions Atomiques, de Télécomunications et d'Electronique (Alcarel) began offering the Alcatel Convergence Starter Kit, a solution designed to provide medium to large enterprises the ability to trial voice/data convergence with options of in-building wireless capabilities for mobile workers and soft-phone functionality for remote workers. The kit is comprised of an Alcatel OmniPCX 4400 IP-based 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). and an Alcatel OmniStack 6024 stackable LAN (Local Area Network) A communications network that serves users within a confined geographical area. The "clients" are the user's workstations typically running Windows, although Mac and Linux clients are also used. , four Alcatel IP phones, four Alcatel digital phones, two Alcatel in-building wireless phones and Alcatel PC-telephony software. With the inclusion of an IP enabler, the Kit also demonstrates how a digital phone can easily evolve into a full-featured IP-phone. without disruption disruption /dis·rup·tion/ (dis-rup´shun) a morphologic defect resulting from the extrinsic breakdown of, or interference with, a developmental process. and any change to the user interface. It is geared to provide businesses with the opportunity to sample in-building wireless capabilities so that mobile users can rake customer calls anytime, anywhere, and still access the same features as their Alcatel desktop phones. The Kit can also help businesses enhance teleworkers' PCs to ob tain tain n. 1. A type of paper-thin tin plate. 2. Tinfoil used as a backing for mirrors. [French, alteration of étain, tin, from Late Latin stannum; see the full range of Alcatel's desktop phone features, including voice, fax and e-mail messaging integration. |
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