SpectraLink Expands IP Telephony Support Through Digium|Asterisk Interoperability Partnership
March 19 2007 - 9:00AM
PR Newswire (US)
First to Offer SIP-based Wi-Fi and DECT Wireless Telephones
Certified with Asterisk Business Edition SAN JOSE, Calif., March
19, 2007 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- VON SPRING -- SpectraLink Corp.
(NASDAQ:SLNK), the leader in workplace wireless telephony, has
further expanded its enterprise telephone system interoperability
by adding support for Digium's Asterisk Business Edition(TM), the
professional version of the popular open-source IP PBX application.
SpectraLink's Wi-Fi- based NetLink Wireless Telephones and
DECT-based KIRK systems will support the SIP protocol for
interfacing with the Asterisk platform. (Logo:
http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20050324/LATH060LOGO ) As a
premier member of Digium's Interoperability Partner Program,
NetLink Wireless Telephones have been tested and certified by
Digium to ensure interoperability with Asterisk Business Edition.
Interoperability with Asterisk adds to SpectraLink's extensive list
of enterprise PBX platforms supported through circuit-switched and
VoIP protocols. "Adding a reliable wireless telephone provider to
the Asterisk ecosystem is an important step in providing a
comprehensive IP PBX solution for the enterprise market," said Bill
Miller, vice president of Product Management and Marketing for
Digium. "SpectraLink's support for open standards gives customers
more choices for endpoints certified with Asterisk Business
Edition." "A key factor in SpectraLink's success is integration
with our customers' telephone systems to deliver critical business
features on our wireless handsets," said Ben Guderian, SpectraLink
vice president of Marketing. "Supporting Asterisk Business Edition
demonstrates our commitment to standards and is important as we
bring enterprise-grade wireless telephony into the growing SMB
market." SpectraLink will be a participant in the Digium partner
booth (no. 809) at Spring VON 2007, which takes place in San Jose,
March 20-22. In addition, SpectraLink Wi-Fi Strategist Geri
Mitchell-Brown will be presenting at the conference at the
following times: -- "Enterprise Wireless SIP: SpectraLink Makes the
Call," Tuesday, March 20 in the Digium partner booth Pavilion, 2
p.m. -- "Voice over Wi-Fi: Putting the Puzzle Together" panel,
Wednesday, March 21, 10:45 a.m. About Digium Digium(R), Inc., the
Asterisk(R) company, is the original creator and primary developer
of Asterisk, the industry's first open source telephony platform.
Digium provides hardware and software products, including
AsteriskNOW(TM), the complete open source software appliance;
Asterisk Business Edition(TM), the professional-grade version of
Asterisk; and Asterisk Appliance(TM) hardware based telephony
solution, to enterprises and telecommunications providers
worldwide. Digium also offers a full range of professional
services, including consulting, technical support and custom
software development. Used in combination with Digium's telephony
interface cards, Asterisk offers a strategic, highly cost-effective
approach to voice and data transport over IP, TDM, switched and
Ethernet architectures. Digium's offerings include VoIP,
conferencing, voicemail, legacy PBX, IVR, auto attendant, media
servers and gateways, and application servers and gateways.
Additional information can be found at http://www.digium.com/.
About SpectraLink SpectraLink, the leader in workplace wireless
telephony, delivers the power of mobile voice and messaging
applications to businesses worldwide. Seamlessly integrating with
VoIP and traditional telephony platforms, SpectraLink's scalable
technology provides instant access to people and business-critical
information. SpectraLink handsets free on-premises employees to be
more accessible, productive and responsive. For more information,
visit http://www.spectralink.com/ or call 1 800 676 5465. This
release may contain forward-looking statements that are subject to
many risks and uncertainties, including new product offerings may
be delayed and/or may not generate increased future sales;
difficulties integrating new software product offerings with other
third party devices which may affect performance which SpectraLink
cannot control; new mergers or acquisitions may not result in
increased future sales of SpectraLink's products and services;
adverse changes in economic and business conditions affecting
SpectraLink's customers; the intensely competitive nature of the
wireless communications industry, and a customer preference to buy
all telephone communications systems from a single source provider
that manufactures and sells PBX or key/hybrid systems; changes in
rules and regulations of the FCC; and the anticipated growth of the
market for on-premises Wireless Telephone Systems. More information
about potential risk factors that could affect our results is
available in SpectraLink's filings with the Securities and Exchange
Commission on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2006.
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CONTACT: Robin Raulf-Sager of SpectraLink, +1-303-583-5342, or
mobile, +1-303-725-5748, ; or Jason King of Lois Paul &
Partners, +1-781-782-5793,
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