Cisco Systems’ Linksys division introduced a new line of SIP-based telephony products targeting SOHO and very small business customers. The new line of IP telephony solutions called the Linksys Voice System 9000 (LVS 9000) includes an IP PBX/Key system, a wide range of IP desktop phones, an Analog Gateway for connection to the Public Switched Telephone Network and a selection of authorized Internet Telephone Service Provider (ITSP) offerings for the Value Added Reseller (VAR) or small business to choose from.
The Linksys Voice System 9000, a fully-featured multi-line Internet phone system for up to 16 lines, includes the following components:
- Configuration Server
- SIP Proxy and Registrar – Up to 16 Users
- Application Server
- Music on Hold Server
- Media Proxy
- Web Server – For Local Management
- ATA via 2 Onboard RJ11 FXS Ports
- Two Phone Ports for analog telephone and fax
- IP PBX features including Automated Attendant, Automatic Call Distribution / Routing, Bridged / Shared Line Call Appearance, Call Transfe, Call Forwarding, Local and Corporate Directory, Call Pickup, Group Paging, Intercom, etc.
Pricing starts at $400.
The new line of Linksys phones includes models with one or two Ethernet ports, 1, 2, or 4 extensions, optional Power over Ethernet functionality, or a durable no-display model. Pricing starts at $89.
http://www.linksys.com