{"id":64,"date":"2008-04-10T16:37:49","date_gmt":"2008-04-10T20:37:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.voipsupply.com\/uncategorized\/april-2008-new-product-roundup\/"},"modified":"2016-04-05T14:33:05","modified_gmt":"2016-04-05T14:33:05","slug":"april-2008-new-product-roundup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.voipsupply.com\/blog\/voip-insider\/april-2008-new-product-roundup\/","title":{"rendered":"April 2008 New Product Roundup"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Von and Voicecon Industry Shows recap<\/h1>\n<p>The shows have brought new products to the market and the foloowing is a brief recap on the new offerings rolling out.<br \/>\n<strong><a href=\"\/manufacturers\/Grandstream.html\">Grandstream<\/a> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"post-thumbnail\" title=\"Grandstream\" href=\"\/blog\/voip-insider\/files\/2008\/04\/april-products-11.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/blog\/voip-insider\/files\/2008\/04\/april-products-11.jpg\" alt=\"Grandstream\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Brookline, Mass.-based Grandstream Communications has thrown its hat into the IP PBX ring with the release of its GXE502X SIP PBX Appliance. The GXE502X comes in a 4FXO and 8FXO version, allowing easy integration of analog (POTS) PSTN trunks. The product also carries a price point which should make it appealing to small businesses with a limited budget. All the typical IP PBX features are present, including autoattendant, voicemail, configurable dial plan and one-touch provisioning SIP trunking support.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"post-thumbnail\" title=\"Grandstream port\" href=\"\/blog\/voip-insider\/files\/2008\/04\/april-products-21.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/blog\/voip-insider\/files\/2008\/04\/april-products-21.jpg\" alt=\"Grandstream port\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Grandstream is also readying a 24 port FXS SIP gateway, the GXW4024\u2026.offering 24 analog connections for legacy PBX and analog endpoint integration with Asterisk and other SIP platforms.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"\/manufacturer\/polycom\" onclick=\"ga('send', 'event', 'voip-insider-blog-post', 'click', 'Polycom');\">Polycom<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Polycom has introduced two new SIP conference phones, both supporting their new HDVoice wideband audio codec.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"post-thumbnail\" title=\"Polycom SIP Conference Phone\" href=\"\/blog\/voip-insider\/files\/2008\/04\/april-products-31.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/blog\/voip-insider\/files\/2008\/04\/april-products-31.jpg\" alt=\"Polycom SIP Conference Phone\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Soundpoint IP6000 figures to replace the popular IP4000 model. The Soundpoint IP7000 incorporates a sleek new form factor, and a few features not found in the 4000\/6000. Both conference phones also offer native support for 802.3af Power over Ethernet, which is an appreciated addition.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"\/manufacturer\/digium\" onclick=\"ga('send', 'event', 'voip-insider-blog-post', 'click', 'Digium');\">Digium<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"post-thumbnail\" title=\"Digium\" href=\"\/blog\/voip-insider\/files\/2008\/04\/april-products-41.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/blog\/voip-insider\/files\/2008\/04\/april-products-41.jpg\" alt=\"Digium\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Digium has several new product additions. First off, they have released a new, small form factor solid state appliance to host their popular Switchvox SOHO and SMB Edition IP PBX software. The new AA60 supports Digium FXS\/FXO TDM cards, and supports up to 10 concurrent calls. The AA60 is a directly replacement for the Switchvox midtower server, which is no longer available.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"post-thumbnail\" title=\"Digium PCI FXS FXO cards\" href=\"\/blog\/voip-insider\/files\/2008\/04\/april-products-51.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/blog\/voip-insider\/files\/2008\/04\/april-products-51.jpg\" alt=\"Digium PCI FXS FXO cards\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Digium has also replaced their popular, low-density TDM400 series PCI FXS\/FXO cards with the new TDM410 series. The form factor is very similar, but the cards are now available with optional Octasic hardware echo cancellation module.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"\/manufacturer\/aastra\" onclick=\"ga('send', 'event', 'voip-insider-blog-post', 'click', 'Aastra');\">Aastra<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"post-thumbnail\" title=\"Aastra\" href=\"\/blog\/voip-insider\/files\/2008\/04\/april-products-61.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/blog\/voip-insider\/files\/2008\/04\/april-products-61.jpg\" alt=\"Aastra\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Canadian firm Aastra is also readying an IP PBX appliance solution based upon Asterisk Open Source software. The Aastralink Pro 160 offers a wide range of PBX functions, supports SIP trunking, and offers up to six integrated FXO ports for PSTN Analog POTS integration.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Von and Voicecon Industry Shows recap The shows have brought new products to the market and the foloowing is a brief recap on the new offerings rolling out. Grandstream Brookline, Mass.-based Grandstream Communications has thrown its hat into the IP PBX ring with the release of its GXE502X SIP PBX Appliance. The GXE502X comes in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1225,1217],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-64","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-voip-hardware","category-voip-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.voipsupply.com\/blog\/voip-insider\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.voipsupply.com\/blog\/voip-insider\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.voipsupply.com\/blog\/voip-insider\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.voipsupply.com\/blog\/voip-insider\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.voipsupply.com\/blog\/voip-insider\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=64"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.voipsupply.com\/blog\/voip-insider\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":164563,"href":"https:\/\/www.voipsupply.com\/blog\/voip-insider\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64\/revisions\/164563"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.voipsupply.com\/blog\/voip-insider\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=64"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.voipsupply.com\/blog\/voip-insider\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=64"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.voipsupply.com\/blog\/voip-insider\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=64"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}