Sonus unveils new hardware and software functionality. (Breaking News).

Sonus Networks, a provider of voice infrastructure solutions for the new public network, has announced enhancements to its hardware and. Software platforms with the latest versions of its GSX9000 Open Services Switch and Insignus Softwitch. These new product releases, which are geared to the requirements of large telecommunications providers as well as international service providers, extend the existing Sonus solutions. Sonus is enhancing the GSX9000 Open Services Switch through the addition of new circuit modules, which increase port capacity of a single chassis. The GSX9000 features new higher density T3 interfaces, as well as optical interfaces designed for Asian and European markets, including STM-0 and STM-1. The GSX9000's high-density circuit modules feature advanced DSP technology. In the Insignus Release 4.0 software, Sonus provides support for additional international signaling variants, ensuring that voice traffic can be terminated in the applicable countries. With the national signaling types anno unced recently, Sonus supports nearly 30 different SS7 variants in addition to international versions of ISDN PRI and CAS. New signaling variants include ETSI v3, Belgium ISUP, Denmark ISUP, France ISUP, Italy ISUP, Mexico ISUP, Netherlands ISUP and Singapore ISUP. Sonus' signaling interworking capabilities were designed to enable service providers, such as multinational or wholesale carriers, to seamlessly and cost-effectively terminate traffic in multiple countries while using a single platform.

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