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LifeSize(TM) Launches Infrastructure Product Line for Enterprise-Class High Definition Video Communications.


New Products Include Powerful Gateways and High Definition Multipoint Control Units

AUSTIN, Texas -- LifeSize, the high definition video communications company Communications Company is a communications unit of the United States Marine Corps. They are part of Combat Logistics Regiment 37 , 3rd Marine Logistics Group (3MLG) and III Marine Expeditionary Force (III MEF). The unit is based out of the Marine Corps Base Camp Smedley D. , today announced a new suite of enterprise-class video network infrastructure products designed to provide network interoperability, and deliver feature-rich, reliable and high quality video and multimedia communications across distributed organizations. The new products are LifeSize Gateway[TM], LifeSize Gatekeeper[TM] and LifeSize Multipoint[TM], with LifeSize Gateway and LifeSize Gatekeeper available today and LifeSize Multipoint available later this quarter.

LifeSize Gateway[TM]

LifeSize Gateway ensures seamless connections between IP and ISDN ISDN
 in full Integrated Services Digital Network

Digital telecommunications network that operates over standard copper telephone wires or other media.
 video systems, thus gaining dramatic improvements in productivity through high definition advanced gateway support. Users of LifeSize high definition video communications solutions, or other video conferencing See videoconferencing.

(communications) video conferencing - A discussion between two or more groups of people who are in different places but can see and hear each other using electronic communications.
 products, are able to leverage their existing network infrastructures to realize a simple, easy to connect video experience through LifeSize Gateway. LifeSize Gateway is available for either serial or PRI PRI: see Institutional Revolutionary party.


(Primary Rate Interface) An ISDN service that provides 23 64 Kbps B (Bearer) channels and one 64 Kbps D (Data) channel (23B+D), which is equivalent to the 24 channels of a T1 line.
 interfaces; is interoperable with standards-compliant gatekeepers, terminals and MCUs; and is scalable for centralized or distributed environments. List Price: $24,999 USD USD

In currencies, this is the abbreviation for the U.S. Dollar.

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 for Serial; $29,999 USD for PRI.

LifeSize Gatekeeper[TM]

LifeSize Gatekeeper is a standards compliant H.323 gatekeeper An H.323 Gatekeeper serves the purpose of Call Admission Control and translation services from E.164 IDs (commonly a phone number) to IP addresses in an H.323 telephony network. Gatekeepers can be combined with a gateway function to proxy H.  that provides high-performance, intuitive network management of IP telephony and video communications. With an easy to use interface, LifeSize Gatekeeper ensures optimal bandwidth utilization to deliver carrier grade, best quality video call completion over any network and protocol. LifeSize Gatekeeper provides intelligent IP network management with Web-based interface for optimal accessibility; URL URL
 in full Uniform Resource Locator

Address of a resource on the Internet. The resource can be any type of file stored on a server, such as a Web page, a text file, a graphics file, or an application program.
 addressing and multiple sub-zones for bandwidth control and traffic optimization; and real time event status. List Price: $12,999 USD.

LifeSize Multipoint[TM]

LifeSize Multipoint is a high definition Multipoint Control Unit (MCU (1) (MicroController Unit) A computer on a single chip. See microcontroller.

(2) (Multipoint Control Unit) A device that is used to moderate a videoconference of three or more end points (users at computers or groups of users
) designed to support multi-site conferencing for up to 24 simultaneous locations with 720p video quality and high fidelity audio. The product is architected to preserve the true high definition quality for all sites when used with LifeSize video communications endpoints. List Price: $29,999 USD for 12 ports, $49,999 USD for 24 ports.

"We are pleased to offer a world class infrastructure product line that enables organizations to easily integrate high definition video into their existing networks," said Craig Malloy, CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board.  of LifeSize. "LifeSize customers have expressed the need for the infrastructure products we announced today and now we can deliver them one comprehensive, standards-compliant and feature-rich product line."

LifeSize Gateway, LifeSize Gatekeeper, and LifeSize Multipoint are part of a complete infrastructure product suite from LifeSize which also includes LifeSize Transit([TM]) for firewall/NAT traversal, LifeSize Networker[TM] for dedicated single use access between IP and ISDN networks and LifeSize Control([TM]) for multi-vendor video management. With LifeSize high definition video communications solutions, organizations of all sizes can realize exceptional video and audio quality at any bandwidth, allowing geographically distributed participants to interact more effectively across distances.

The entire infrastructure product line is available worldwide through LifeSize's network of channel partners in over 20 countries.

About LifeSize

LifeSize is the first company to develop and deliver high definition video communications products. Founded in 2003 by industry veterans, LifeSize's award winning solutions combine exceptional quality, user simplicity and administrator manageability to make video communications a productive, true-to-life experience. LifeSize is headquartered in Austin, TX with subsidiaries in Europe and Asia Pacific, and a network of channel partners in more than 20 countries.

For additional information, visit the LifeSize Web site at www.lifesize.com or call 1.877.LIFESIZE in North America, +44 1256 480591 in EMEA (Europe, Middle East, Africa) Refers to that region of the world. For example, one might see products packaged differently for the UK, EMEA and Asia Pacific markets.  and +852 8239 3695 in APAC APAC Australian Partnership for Advanced Computing
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