Product category:
CompactPCI Boards and Assemblies
News Release from: Aculab | Subject: Prosody X CompactPCI
Edited by the Electronicstalk Editorial
Team on 06 April 2006
Media processing platform moves up to
CompactPCI
Prosody X CompactPCI is a new telco grade variant of the acclaimed Prosody X product line that was released earlier this year.
Aculab will shortly launch Prosody X CompactPCI (cPCI), the highly configurable IP media processing platform - a new telco grade variant of the acclaimed Prosody X product line that was released earlier this year Prosody X cPCI offers unrivalled density and resilience for high availability solutions, combining support for rich media processing resources, VoIP telephony and optional E1/T1 digital network access functions
This article was originally published on Electronicstalk on 10 Aug 2006 at 8.00am (UK)
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Bringing unparalleled industry benchmarks in scalability and value per channel, Prosody X cPCI is an ideal building block for advanced VoIP applications.
The product leverages Aculab's core expertise in combining complex technologies into a powerful and flexible proposition that assures developers a simple, clear migration path.
Prosody X cPCI offers 'mix and match' modules to scale a wide range of applications, including medium and very high densities, suitable for large enterprise, public networks and telco grade environments.
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The Prosody X media processing platform encompasses an impressive feature set, which enables solutions to be developed that can fulfil the demands of applications in the IP communications era.
The cPCI variant offers a comprehensive selection of firmware algorithms that can run independently on its DSPs, as well as the option of adding a primary rate trunk module.
Up to eight DSPs can be selected to run the algorithms and with each DSP capable of supporting up to 150 channels, a total of 1200 channels per card is achievable.
Key media processing resources include record and playback with a range of compressions, DTMF tone generation and detection, matrix conferencing, echo cancellation, fax processing and data transmission protocols.
The platform enables solutions for a range of target applications, including media and signalling gateways, IP media servers and contact and call centres.
Commenting on the introduction of Prosody X cPCI, Chris Gravett, Sales and Marketing Director at Aculab said: "After the tremendous success of Prosody X PCI earlier this year, we are delighted to add the cPCI form factor to our product line".
"Prosody X cPCI is an extremely effective use of technology, providing customers with excellent value for money through offering high density solutions and a planned schedule of feature enhancements".
Aculab is currently inviting companies to participate in evaluation trials, which are due to commence in May 2006.
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