Fujitsu Extends Sophisticated Communications Capabilities to Businesses' Smallest Offices.High Tech & Business Editors IRVINE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 16, 2001 Businesses can now extend a full range of telephone features to even their smallest branch office or remote site, with a compact unit introduced today by Fujitsu Business Communication Systems. Fujitsu announced the F9600 NX, the latest member of its versatile F9600 family of Multimedia Platforms. The F9600 NX is a remote shelf unit that extends the functionality of a complete F9600 platform to small or remote sites. The F9600 NX makes it cost-effective to connect small offices - sites with up to 16 phone lines - to the larger F9600 platforms. When networked to a host F9600, F9600 NX users receive fully transparent capabilities such as unified numbering for internal calls, calling name display, dialed number identification service, data network connectivity, and full multi-line display telephone features. It also allows small or remote sites to take advantage of such services as centralized cen·tral·ize v. cen·tral·ized, cen·tral·iz·ing, cen·tral·iz·es v.tr. 1. To draw into or toward a center; consolidate. 2. voice mail. A unique attribute of the F9600 NX is it offers survivability sur·viv·a·ble adj. 1. Capable of surviving: survivable organisms in a hostile environment. 2. That can be survived: a survivable, but very serious, illness. to remote offices. If the T1 connectivity between the host F9600 and F9600 NX is severed sev·er v. sev·ered, sev·er·ing, sev·ers v.tr. 1. To set or keep apart; divide or separate. 2. To cut off (a part) from a whole. 3. , remote offices still receive internal station-to-station calling as well as off-premise calling capabilities by using the F9600 NX's two analog lines. The F9600 NX is a part of the host F9600, so it is easily manageable with Fujitsu's network management system. "To operate more efficiently, a company has to connect its remote `islands' of employees," said Mohammad Raza, vice president of product planning Product Planning is the ongoing process of identifying and articulating market requirements that define a product’s feature set. See also
The F9600 NX is a 16-by-22-by-3-inch wall-mounted cabinet that is deployed in the remote site, connected via fiber or copper T1 span to the host F9600 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). , with a single card added into the main PBX. It offers 16 digital line ports, two analog line ports, a data port that allows four 56/64 kbps (kilobits per second (unit) kilobits per second - (kbps, kb/s) A unit of data rate where 1 kb/s = 1000 bits per second. This contrasts with units of storage where 1 Kb = 1024 bits (note upper case K). ) connections, and two local both-way central office trunks. It works with any of Fujitsu's F9600 multi-line display telephones. Fujitsu's F9600 family of Multimedia Platforms now include seven models (XL, M/MS, ES, US, LE, CRSU CRSU Colorado River Service Unit (Indian Health Service Facility) and NX), which provide sophisticated telecommunications capabilities for businesses of all sizes - from small businesses with limited capacity requirements to large enterprise customers of up to 14,000 users with intensive multi-site networking needs. Fujitsu Business Communication Systems, Inc. provides Worry Free Communications(sm) solutions for the e-world, helping enterprises optimize communications with their customers, employees and suppliers. Headquartered in Anaheim, Calif., Fujitsu Business Communication Systems is the North American North American named after North America. North American blastomycosis see North American blastomycosis. North American cattle tick see boophilusannulatus. business information technology unit of Fujitsu Limited (TSE See Tokyo Stock Exchange. TSE 1. See Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE). 2. See Toronto Stock Exchange (TSE). : 6702), a leading provider of comprehensive information technology and networking solutions for the global marketplace with revenues of more than $44 billion in the fiscal year ended March 31, 2001. Combining solution-oriented technology with a nationwide service and support network, Fujitsu is dedicated to continuing its 60-year tradition of quality products and a commitment to excellence. Fujitsu Business Communication Systems, an ISO (1) See ISO speed. (2) (International Organization for Standardization, Geneva, Switzerland, www.iso.ch) An organization that sets international standards, founded in 1946. The U.S. member body is ANSI. 9001certified company, can be reached on the World Wide Web at www.fbcs.fujitsu.com or call 800-553-3263. |
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