AudioCodes Technology Enables Siemens Hinet Xpress VoIP Communication Solution;.Business & Technology Editors YEHUD, Israel--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 23, 2000 "AudioCoded(TM)" TP-200 PCI (1) (Payment Card Industry) See PCI DSS. (2) (Peripheral Component Interconnect) The most widely used I/O bus (peripheral bus). Board Enables Siemens HiNet Xpress to Combine Voice, Fax and E-mail in One Desktop System AudioCodes (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 :AUDC AUDC Austin Development Center AUDC Audio Converter AUDC Audio Codec ) a leading provider of IP Telephony and voice over packet technologies, announced today that it has agreed to supply its AudioCoded TP-200 VoIP Communication Board to power Siemens AG Information and Communications Networks' HiNet Xpress Workflow system. Siemens recently announced the installation of the HiNet Xpress at Agro-Data in Sursee, Switzerland. HiNet Xpress enables all employees to use their PCs as a full featured distributed voice communication system, replacing the traditional server based communication systems (both 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 IP-PBX). AudioCoded TP-200 VoIP Communication Board technology provides complete VoIP packet streaming functionality advanced compression algorithms and on-board dual E1 or T1trunks for up to 60 channels. By using the TP-200, the Siemens HiNet Xpress is able to combine fax, e-mail and advanced telephony features on a client desktop PC. It offers users a full set of features such as call forwarding, call pickup, conference call, call transfer and toggle through a headset connected to the PC soundcard or via a keyboard integrated handset. "We are pleased by Siemens' vote of confidence in AudioCodes' leading-edge technology," said Yossi Yavin, VP of Marketing for AudioCodes. "The TP-200 is a highly-scaleable, market accepted PCI board. It is gratifying grat·i·fy tr.v. grat·i·fied, grat·i·fy·ing, grat·i·fies 1. To please or satisfy: His achievement gratified his father. See Synonyms at please. 2. to see the rapid acceptance by traditional equipment manufacturers of AudioCoded products." The advantages of using AudioCodes' high density PCI boards were clear" said Marco Dutsch HiNet Xpress product manager. "AudioCodes' leading-edge technologies helped us cut down on our time to market and provided the same high reliablity for which our products are famous." The TP-200 provides media gateway functionality incorporating 1 or 2 E1 or T1 interfaces for connections to PSTN (Public Switched Telephone Network) The worldwide voice telephone network. Once only an analog system, the heart of most telephone networks today is all digital. In the U.S. telephone trunks. The unit offers selectable coders per channel, including G.723.1, G.729A, G.726/G.727, G.711 PCM (1) See phase change memory. (2) (Plug Compatible Manufacturer) An organization that makes a computer or electronic device that is compatible with an existing machine. , NetCoder(TM) and G3 fax. A single100 Base-T Ethernet port is available for connecting the media streams to the 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. . The PSTN interfaces support various ISDN PRI protocols and numerous variants of CAS protocols. The TP-200 also incorporates the ITU (International Telecommunication Union, Geneva, Switzerland, www.itu.ch) A telecommunications standards body that is under the auspices of the United Nations. Comprising more than 185 member countries, the ITU sets standards for global telecom networks. T.38 (internet fax) and is controlled by MGCP See MGCP/MEGACO. MGCP - Media Gateway Control Protocol or AudioCodes' proprietary API library. About AudioCodes AudioCodes Ltd. (NASDAQ:AUDC) designs, develops and markets enabling technologies and communication components for voice over packet networks. AudioCodes' product line includes signal processor chips, VoIP communication boards, communications software and VoIP media gateway modules for OEM customers. AudioCodes is a voice compression technology leader and the key originator of the ITU G.723.1 standard for the emerging IP Telephony market. AudioCodes' customer base includes leading telecom and datacom manufacturers, including Alcatel S.A., Cisco Systems, Inc., Clarent Corporation, Lucent Technologies, Siemens and Vocaltec Communications. The Company's headquarters and R&D facilities are in Yehud, Israel with sales and marketing offices in San Jose, California San Jose (IPA: /ˌsænhoʊˈzeɪ/) is the third-largest city in California, and the tenth-largest in the United States. It is the county seat of Santa Clara County. . For more information on AudioCodes, please visit the Company web site at www.audiocodes.com. This press release contains forward-looking statements. Such statements involve various risks that may cause actual results to differ materially. These risks include, but are not limited to, market demand for the Company's products, economic and competitive factors, international market conditions, technological developments, the ability to finance operations and other factors which are detailed in the Company's SEC filings. AudioCodes, the AudioCodes logo and TrunkPack are trademarks or registered trademarks of AudioCodes, Ltd. All other trademarks are property of their respective owners. |
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