Arelnet i-Tone Prime Gateway Successfully Completes Interoperability Testing; First Non-PC Based Carrier Grade Gateway Proves its Network Heterogeneity.Business Editors & High-Tech Writers SuperOp 2000 TEL AVIV Tel Aviv (tĕl əvēv`), city (1994 pop. 355,200), W central Israel, on the Mediterranean Sea. Oficially named Tel Aviv–Jaffa, it is Israel's commercial, financial, communications, and cultural center and the core of its largest , Israel--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 26, 2000 Arelnet Ltd. (Nasdaq:ARLCF)(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 platforms, announced that it has successfully tested interoperability of its i-Tone Prime carrier grade gateway with products from over thirty other vendors. The interoperability of i-Tone Prime carrier grade gateway and i-Tone Gatekeeper was proven in eight strenuous days of linking different networks together at the recent SuperOp 2000 in Nice, France. The highly positive results demonstrate that Arelnet's embedded real-time advanced architecture provides carriers with the interoperability required to deploy 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. networks. Introduced in May 2000, i-Tone Prime's first customers include France Telecom and Keppel Communications. SuperOp 2000 was sponsored by the international standards bodies Following are some of the standards bodies defined in this database. For Windows users of CDE, look up Lessons/Review/Associations. For Web users of CDE's online HTML version, review the Lessons list at the bottom of the definition. Organization Covers ANSI U.S. IMTC (International Multimedia Telecommunications Consortium, San Ramon, CA, www.imtc.org) An international membership organization founded in 1993 as Consortium for Audiographics Teleconferencing Standards (CATS). and ETSI (European Telecommunications Standards Institute, Sophia Antipolis technical park, Nice, France, www.etsi.org) A non-profit membership organization founded in 1988, dedicated to standardizing information and communication technologies (ICT) throughout Europe. . Corporate sponsors were Microsoft, Intel and Tenovis. "Successful impartial testing of the i-Tone Prime, our 3rd generation gateway, is further evidence that our high expectations for this product are sound," commented Avi Gliksberg, Arelnet VP Business Development. "Arelnet is continuing to build on solid R&D and innovative architecture to provide the IP Telephony carrier market with reliable and quality platforms for today and the future." i-Tone Prime is a hot-swappable, no-single-point-of-failure, highly scalable carrier-grade gateway that packs an extensive feature set required for the deployment of large and robust VoIP networks. Up to 24 T1s or E1s can be configured in a single gateway. Over 5,000 calls simultaneously are handled in a rack mounted stackable configuration. The i-Tone Prime's high density and excellent price-performance introduces a new dimension of products for converged networks. i-Tone Prime Gateway was designed from inception for VoIP operations and its innovative architecture sets new standards for service richness, cost of ownership, interoperability, scalability and other carrier critical values. 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:ARLCF), Nortel Networks, ELRON (Nasdaq:ELRNF), and Poalim Communications (TASE:POCO). For further information please visit our Web site at www.arelnet.com. |
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