SmartNode 4960 overview
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SmartNode 4960 User Manual
1 • General information
SmartNode 4960 overview
The SmartNode 4960 T1/E1 PRI VoIP Router (see
figure 1
) combines a Session Border Controller, Universal
SIP Trunking, IP routing, VPN/Security, and Quality of Service with high-quality Voice over IP (VoIP) deliv-
ered on 1 to 4 Primary Rate Interfaces (PRI T1/E1). The SN4960 enables transcoding between two networks
to optimize bandwidth utilization. This combination paves the way for enterprises’ migration to unified com-
munications by integrating legacy telephone systems with PSTN and VoIP networks.
Figure 1. SmartNode 4960
The SmartNode 4960 Gateway-Router performs the following major functions:
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Up to 120 VoIP Calls
—Up to 120 simultaneous voice or T.38 fax calls with one to four T1/E1/PRI ports
and dual Gigabit Ethernet ports. Use any CODEC or fax on any port, any time.
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Enterprise Session Border Router with Transcoding
—Enables up to 64 transcoding sessions between
codecs
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Universal SIP and T.38 Support
—Softswitch-certified signaling support between all T1 RBS CAS, ISDN
PRI, Q.SIG, SIP and H.323.
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Secure Toll-Quality VoIP
—Patton’s DownStreamQoS™ and Voice-over-VPN with adaptive traffic
management and shaping for maximum voice quality and secure voice communication.
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IP Routing
—RIP v1/v2, VRRP, policy-based routing, and loopback interface
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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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Management & Provisioning
—Web-based management, SNMP, Command Line Interface. Automated
provisioning for easy large-scale deployments.
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Optional High Precision Clock
—Delivers DECT PBX interoperability with reliable fax performance.
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G.SHDSL.bis Broadband Access
—Complete Access Router with integrated G.SHDSL.bis WAN inter-
face delivers symmetrical throughput up to 11.4 Mbps over four wires or up to 5.7 Mbps over two wires.
Supports ATM QoS with multiple PVCs and outstanding DSLAM interoperability.
