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Introduction
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SmartNode 4170 User Manual
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• Applications Overview
Introduction
SmartNode products provide seamless network integration, continuous trouble-free operation and cost
effective deployment to protect your investments for the future. Preserve investments in legacy phone
equipment while taking the next steps toward unified communications with the SN4170 VoIP Gateway.
Note
Detailed configuration information for SmartNode applications can be
found online at:
http://www.patton.com/voip-gateway/
.
Application—Convert Legacy PBX to VoIP
For an installation where there are existing routers and access modems, the SN4170 is a cost-effective solution
to bring SIP-trunking service to a traditional PBX.
But also for an ISDN PSTN Line integration in to a IPPBX, the SN4170 is the perfect selection for such an
application.
Figure 4. Convert Legacy PBX to VoIP
How it works:
1.
http://www.patton.com/wizard/
designed for SN4170
2.
Connect your PC to SN4170 and upload the previous downloaded Wizard
3.
Execute the Wizard on SN4170 and hit “save & reboot”
4.
Once the SmartNode has rebooted, it is ready to use
5.
Connect the SN4170 to your Ethernet Switch
6.
Connect the E1/T1 cable of your Legacy PBX to the PRI port of the SN4170
7.
You can now initiate and receive phone calls trough a SIP trunk using the legacy PBX