Patton Electronics Launches VoIP Gateways Channel on TMCnet11.1.2010 Featuring breaking news about VoIP deployments, trends and market growth, the VoIP Gateways channel is a “one-stop” resource for all VoIP industry content, including product reviews, white papers, case studies, videos, and more. Gaithersburg, MD and Norwalk, CT: Patton—the leader in business and carrier-class network access, connectivity, VoIP and mobile video-surveillance equipment—today announced that together with Technology Marketing Corporation (TMC) has launched the VoIP Gateways channel, sponsored by Patton, as the newest addition to the TMCnet channel program. Patton also sponsors the TMCnet VoIP Routers community, launched last week, and the TMCnet Ethernet Extender channel. Designed as a “one-stop” resource for all VoIP industry content, the VoIP Gateways channel features breaking news about VoIP deployments, trends and market growth—plus featured articles, product reviews, white papers, case studies, videos, blogs, podcasts and more. The VoIP Gateways channel also covers Patton’s award-winning SmartNode™ brand of VoIP gateways, VoIP routers, VoIP IADs and other VoIP telephony solutions. Visit the VoIP Gateways channel (click here)... “Patton Electronics is pleased to join forces with TMC, the leader of communications and technology media,” commented Robert R. Patton, President and CEO at Patton. “Patton’s technology leadership in the VoIP gateway space—combined with TMCnet’s credibility and expertise in driving traffic—is sure to strengthen the SmartNode™ brand. Teaming up with TMCnet will further distinguish Patton as a world leader and U.S. manufacturer of VoIP gateways and other IP networking solutions for carrier, enterprise and industrial applications.” Patton engineering has refined SmartNode™ VoIP technology during the course of more than ten years. Manufactured in the USA and deployed worldwide in hundreds of enterprise, carrier and VoIP provider networks, Patton's VoIP gateway technology is well-proven and mature. Widely considered the industry's most interoperable VoIP platform, SmartNode™ offers proven interoperability with all the major-brand softswitches and IP-PBXs. With a reputation for unparalleled reliability and operational stability, the SmartNode™ line of VoIP gateways provides just about every VoIP telephony interface in existence, including ISDN PRI & BRI, T1, E1, FXS, FXO, and more. SmartNode™ VoIP equipment features touchless auto-provisioning and supports SIP, H.323 and MGCP VoIP technologies. “TMCnet welcomes Patton’s VoIP Gateways channel into our program,” stated Dave Rodriguez, President of TMC. “Patton is a well-respected company that shares our vision in the advancement of new technologies. Our channel program is a community-building vehicle assisting our partners in building their brand, while contributing to the vast array of valuable content which drives traffic to TMCnet, the most-visited communications and technology website in the world.” About TMCnet's Online Channels TMCnet’s online channels are micro-targeted information portals where readers can find topic-specific news, articles, feature stories and product reviews. TMCnet has over 100 channels covering important topics in the IP communications, VoIP, IP telephony, CRM, call center and information technology industries. About TMC Technology Marketing Corporation (TMC) is a global, integrated media company helping our clients build communities in print, in person and online. TMC publishes Customer Interaction Solutions, INTERNET TELEPHONY, Unified Communications, and NGN magazines. TMCnet, TMC's Web site, is the leading source of news and articles for the communications and technology industries. TMCnet is read by two million unique visitors each month on average worldwide, according to Webtrends. TMCnet has ranked within the top 3,500 in Quantcast's Top U.S. sites, placing TMCnet in the nation’s top .03% most visited Web sites. For more information about TMC, visit www.tmcnet.com. TMC Contact: Patrick Barnard Group Managing Editor, TMCnet Tel: 203-852-6800, Ext. 216 Fax: 203-853-2845 [email protected] www.tmcnet.com About SmartNode™ VoIP Router Solutions Award-winning SmartNode™ equipment delivers state-of-the art VoIP technology that integrates seamlessly with existing analog POTS and digital ISDN infrastructures. Proven interoperability with all major brands of softswitches and IP-PBXsmakes it easy for carriers and enterprises to deploy future-proof VoIP systems quickly and profitably today. Tens of thousands of SmartNode™ products are up and running in enterprise networksa nd carrier deployments worldwide, including one of Europe’s earliest first-line VoIP services. The SmartNode™ Unified Communication Agent™ (UCA) provides any-to-any multi-path switching (simultaneous SIP, H.323, ISDN, and POTS calls with routing and conversion between TDM/PSTN and IP/Ethernet networks—plus T.38 and SuperG3 FAX) combined with dial-backup and IP-link redundancy for VoIP and data survivability. The UCA also provides VoIP-over-VPN security with encrypted voice via IPsec with AES/DES strong encryption and automated keying via Internet Key Exchange (IKE), plus SIP Registrar for presence/reachability. SmartNode™ preserves all the ISDN telephony features that ISDN users depend on and network operators require (AOC, CLIP, CLIR, UD64, overlap dialing, and fax, as well as MSN and DID). Built on the industry’s most interoperable VoIP platform, the SmartNode™ S-DTA supports ISDN, SIP, H.323, and MGCP/IUA signaling. Patton’s SmartWare™ features touchless auto-provisioning, high reliability, and proven interoperability with all the major-brand softswitches and IP-PBXs. Scaling from 2 to 120 voice calls, SmartNode™ VoIP gateways, routers, IADs and Session Border Controllers (SBCs) offer every industry-standard interface, including T1/E1, PRI/BRI, FXS/FXO, V.35/X.21, Ethernet, G.SHDSL, ADSL2+, and more, while Patton’s advanced DownStreamQoS™ technology delivers clear, toll-quality voice on every call. For more information about SmartNode™ equipment, go to www.patton.com/voip. About Patton Patton is a multi-national organization that designs, develops, and manufactures electronic communications equipment for network access, connectivity, voice-over-IP, triple play and video surveillance. Deployed throughout the world in carrier, enterprise, and industrial networks, most Patton products are manufactured in the USA. Patton is ISO 9001:2008 certified and markets acatalog of over 1000 products including SmartNode™ VoIP solutions (SIP and H.323) for analog and ISDN telephony; Visuality™ mobile-video surveillance, collection, and intelligence distribution solution, ForeFront™ multi-service access infrastructure solutions for TDM and IP service delivery (T1/E1, G.SHDSL, xDSL, dial-up); IPLink™ CPE solutions for last-mile/local-loop access (WAN routers, modems, remote access servers, NTUs, CSU/DSUs); CopperLink™ Ethernet Extenders; EtherBITS device servers; EnviroNET™ NEMA4-compliant hardened networking equipment, and a full range of network-connectivity Micro-Products (interface converters, short-range modems, multiplexers, surge protectors). Incorporated in 1984, Patton Electronics marked their 25th anniversary of operation on 1 January 2009. Patton Electronics Contact: Chris Christner Tel: +1 301 975 1000 x309 Fax: +1 301 869 9293 [email protected] www.patton.com |
