Arelnet Receives Order Worth Over $10M From South American Carrier.Business Editors YAVNE, Israel--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 27, 2000 Leading U.S.-Based Telecom Carrier Subsidiary Buys 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. Equipment Arelnet Ltd (TASE TASE Tel Aviv Stock Exchange TASE The All Seeing Eye TASE Tactical Air Support Element TASE Thrust Assessment Support Environment TASE Telecontrol Application Service Elements (IEC communications protocol) :ARNT), a leading provider of VoIP telephony systems, announced today it has been selected to provide IP (Internet Protocol See Internet and TCP/IP. (networking) Internet Protocol - (IP) The network layer for the TCP/IP protocol suite widely used on Ethernet networks, defined in STD 5, RFC 791. IP is a connectionless, best-effort packet switching protocol. ) Gateways and Gatekeepers worth more than $10 million to a South American subsidiary of a leading U.S.-based telecom carrier. Arelnet will supply thousands of units to this customer throughout 2001. Arelnet will furnish its i-Tone Prime Carrier Grade Gateways and i-Tone Primo Access Gateways to form one of the world's largest dedicated VoIP (Voice over Internet Protocol) networks. This VoIP network will interface with the customer's existing national legacy telephony infrastructure. As an integral part of the VoIP network's backbone, the i-Tone Prime will carry voice and data throughout the network, whereas the i-Tone Primo will provide last mile connectivity for voice, data and Internet services to small and medium enterprises as well as residential customers. In addition to the Gateways, Arelnet will also provide IP Gatekeepers and an integrated network A network that supports both data and voice and/or different networking protocols. See converged network and new public network. management system. "Arelnet's selection is a major achievement for our company," commented Dr. Matti Laserson, Arelnet Americas President. "We believe that 2001 will be a banner year for Arelnet as we deliver competitive turnkey VoIP solutions to carriers. Arelnet has powerful, reliable and feature laden IP communications platforms, our prices are right, and we seamlessly interoperate with other leading communications vendors." Arelnet provides mid-range carrier grade VoIP systems for carriers, NextGen telcos and ISPs. Its i-Tone Prime Carrier Grade Gateway architecture includes a fully redundant, hot swappable gateway supporting up to 24 T1/E1 trunks per shelf and up to 5,000 ports per rack. The i-Tone Primo Gateway supports 2-4 ports in a stand-alone unit and can handle simultaneous voice, fax and data transmissions. The i-Tone Primo has a 10Base-T Ethernet port connected to a 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. to enable optimized voice streaming over packet voice networks. Arelnet equipment will be integrated by the South American telecom carrier with equipment from Cisco, Ericsson, Motorola and others in the new network. About Arelnet Limited Arelnet is a leading provider of Voice over IP (VoIP) systems, specializing in carrier grade solutions. Arelnet's i-Tone Prime suite of products is designed to deliver Real Time voice & fax as well as value added Value Added The enhancement a company gives its product or service before offering the product to customers. Notes: This can either increase the products price or value. services -- all over IP networks. Arelnet is publicly traded on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange Tel Aviv Stock Exchange Israel's only stock exchange. (TASE:ARNT). Arelnet's major shareholders are Keppel Telecommunications & Transportation (SING:KEPPEL T&T), Arel Communications and Software Ltd. (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on :ARLC ARLC Automatic Revolving Letter of Credit ), Nortel Networks, ELRON (NASDAQ:ELRNF), and Poalim Communications (TASE:POCO). For further information please visit our website at www.arelnet.com. Arelnet Ltd. www.arelnet.com Tel: +972-8-942-0880 Fax: +972-8-942-0860 3 Hayarden St., Yavne, ISRAEL |
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