Aastra Offers 911 Enables Gateway With Its VoIP Platform

Aastra USA, the U.S. business division of Aastra Technologies Ltd., has added 911 Enables Emergency Gateway appliance to its product lineup.

That way, resellers can help their enterprise Aastra users implement IP telephony systems with E911 capabilities.

“E911 capabilities are an important consideration to enterprises deploying VoIP solutions,” Tim Whittington, executive vice president and general manager of Aastra USA, said in a press release. “We are pleased to be able to offer a comprehensive solution like 911 Enable to our customers.”

The Emergency Gateway is an on-premises piece of equipment whose functions include automatic IP phone-tracking, 911 call-recording, and security desk routing and notification. Theres also support for off-campus workers. To top it off, the gateway is the only 911 platform certified with Aastras VoIP product, Clearspan.

Aastra says Clearspan provides truly unified communications” for enterprises; Clearspans applications include call center, unified messaging and business conferencing.