SmartNode 4970A overview
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SmartNode 4970A User Manual
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SmartNode 4970A overview
As enterprises move toward unified communications, the SmartNode™ 4970A Enterprise VoIP Media Gateway
(see
) provides a smooth transition by either IP-enabling traditional PBX systems for SIP trunking over
existing Internet connection, adding PSTN-breakout for number portability, or enabling PSTN access for IP
PBX and unified communications systems. Preserve investment in legacy phone equipment while taking the
next step toward unified communications with Patton’s proven SmartNode™ VoIP solutions.
Figure 1. SmartNode 4970A
The SmartNode 4970A performs the following major functions:
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Up to 120 VoIP Calls
—With four T1/E1/PRI ports and one Gigabit Ethernet port.
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Proven Interoperability
—Interoperable with all the major-brand softswitches and IP-PBXs.
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Management & Provisioning
—Web-based management, SNMP v1-v3, TR-069, Http, Https, Command
Line Interface. Automated provisioning for easy large-scale deployments.
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Comprehensive Signaling Protocol Support
—Supports SIP, ISDN, and T1/E1 telephony—plus T.38 and
SuperG3 FAX—over TDM/PSTN and IP/Ethernet services simultaneously.
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Transparent Telephony Features
—Complex number manipulation and mapping for seamless integration
with existing infrastructures, CLIP, CLIR, hold, transfer and much more.
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High Precision Clock
—Delivers DECT PBX interoperability with reliable fax performance.
SN4970A model codes
The SmartNode 4970A series consists of several models. They differ in the number of PRI ports and voice
channels supported. All models come equipped with one 10/100/1000Base-T Ethernet port and high precision
Stratum III clock (< 5 ppm).
