ISDN-toegangsapparaat Auerswald COMpact 5500R

The COMpact 5500R is a compact VoIP appliance designed for businesses that need scalable IP telephony. Its modular architecture supports up to 32 IP channels and a base configuration for up to 12 VoIP subscribers, expandable to handle up to 50 subscribers including remote extensions. The device also supports retrofitting of analogue and ISDN subscriber ports and traditional FXO/BRI interfaces as modules, making it suitable for mixed environments. The COMpact 5500R includes a front-accessible Ethernet port to separate telephony and data traffic and is Blue Angel certified for lower environmental impact.

Advantages

The COMpact 5500R offers flexible scalability due to its fully modular design, allowing businesses to grow without replacing the core appliance. Easy provisioning and templates for major SIP trunk providers simplify setup and maintenance. Integrated support for analogue and ISDN extensions via retrofit modules ensures compatibility with existing telephones, while the front Ethernet port enables intelligent separation of voice and data networks. The system also benefits from centralized configuration using the COMfortel IP Editor and meets environmental standards with Blue Angel certification.

Key specifications

• Up to 32 IP channels
• Base configuration for up to 12 VoIP subscribers, expandable to 50 subscribers (including remote extensions)
• Modular support for analogue and ISDN subscriber ports and FXO/BRI interfaces
• Front-accessible Ethernet port for telephony/data separation
• Provisioning support for Auerswald IP telephones and COMfortel IP Editor for centralized configuration
• Blue Angel certified (environmental standard)

How to use

Install the COMpact 5500R in your network rack and connect the front Ethernet port if you need to separate telephony and data traffic. Use the provided templates to configure SIP trunks for your chosen providers or download the latest provider template when required. If necessary, retrofit analogue, ISDN, FXO or BRI modules to support existing telephones or legacy lines. Provision connected Auerswald IP phones using the built-in provisioning features and manage system-wide settings centrally with the COMfortel IP Editor.

Recommendations

For smooth expansion, plan subscriber and trunk capacity ahead of deployment and keep provider templates up to date. Use the front Ethernet port to isolate voice VLANs from data traffic and apply centralized provisioning for connected Auerswald IP phones to simplify administration.