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Cisco 2800 Integrated Services Routers
Heavily loaded with VoIP, VPN, routing, security and wireless capabilities, Cisco’s 2800 ISR can give the competition a run for their money. However, it is tempered by configurability issues and higher price points. (6/24/2009)
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Multi-Tech MultiVOIP MVP2410
MultiTech’s MVP2410 is a solid competitor, offering a rich set of industry standards for service enablement. The gateway’s penetration rate is artificially limited, however, because of MultiTech’s low profile in international markets. (6/24/2009)
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Nortel Multiservice Access Switch 4400 Series
The Multiservice Access Switch 4400 family is no longer being actively developed by Nortel. (6/24/2009)
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Vanguard Networks 6840 Multimedia Router
Vanguard Networks is an established player in the enterprise voice gateway market. Its 6840 Series product has a large installed base due to the powerful set of carriers deploying it. (6/24/2009)
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. Product Assessments Contents
  • - Current Perspective Rating
  • - Product Strengths & Weaknesses
  • - Product Buying Criteria
  • - Product Metrics

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  • Buying Criteria
    • Performance/Voice Quality
      • Performance measures the overall speed and capacity of the device, while voice quality reflects the device's ability to deliver toll-quality voice.
    • Manageability
      • Manageability is the ease of product management, including installation, configuration, and employment of all functions integrated in the product.
    • Price
      • Pricing is computed based on standard U.S. list prices.
    • Standards/Protocols Supported
      • Standards/Protocols supported reflects upon the breadth of standards supported: legacy, current, as well as emerging standards.
    • Survivability/Redundancy
      • Survivability examines the options available in case of system/network failures/outages, while redundancy seeks to highlight the inherent redundancy options in terms of processors, power supplies, and others.
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  • Product Metrics
      • Flash Memory
      • DRAM Memory
      • Max. Analog Voice Ports
      • Max. Digital Voice Ports
      • Max. ISDN Voice Ports
      • LAN Interfaces
      • Serial Interfaces
      • Layer 3 LAN Protocol Support
      • Layer 2 WAN Protocol Support
      • Voice over Packet Support
      • Voice Call Handling
      • Voice Compression Standards
      • Security
      • Fax Support
      • Quality of Service
      • VoIP Support
      • Video Support
      • PBX Standards Support
      • Redundancy/Reliability
      • Price

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