Previously announced standards-based IP PBX solution now available from authorized distributors throughout North America
CONCORD, ON, CANADA — May 15, 2008 — Aastra Telecom, a leading provider of standards-based corded and wireless SIP telephones in North America, today announced that is has begun shipping the AastraLink Pro – Model 160, a cost-effective and powerful IP PBX created specifically for the small business market.
Targeted for 25 users and under, the AastraLink Pro combines all the benefits of open standards with enhanced IP PBX telephony technology to deliver affordable and world class communications solutions for North American small businesses and channel partners.
“Feedback since we announced AastraLink Pro back in March has been overwhelmingly positive” said Yves Laliberté, Executive Vice President at Aastra Telecom. “Our resellers and beta trial participants alike are enthusiastic about how well AastraLink Pro hits the mark in terms of delivering a full suite of PBX/Key system features and functionality, while leveraging a host of new IP-based services, all in a fully integrated solution that is both flexible and easy to use”
Designed to meet the unique requirements of small business, AastraLink Pro enables users to quickly and easily get phones up and running by simply plugging the system into an existing LAN (Local Area Network) – without hidden application license and user costs or the need of an installation technician. This IP-based PBX offers a flexible infrastructure for companies, providing a complete, integrated and affordable standards-based system for the SMB market and channel while delivering a lower total cost of ownership compared to other small business phone systems.
Coincident with the launch of the AastraLink Pro, Aastra is also pleased to announce the availability of three additional North American models in its popular IP Series of SIP telephones. The value priced 9143i, 9480i and 9480i CT incorporate the same firmware that is currently available in Aastra’s 5i Series of SIP telephones enabling them to support enhanced IP functionality, advanced security options and increased interoperability. Along with the complete 5i series, these three new IP Series phones are all supported by the AastraLink Pro providing a tightly integrated end to end solution for small business customers. To learn more about AastraLink Pro, and Aastra’s complete portfolio of SIP telephones, including Aastra’s SIP-DECT wireless solution, please visit www.aastratelecom.com . For more information on joining Aastra’s Reseller program, contact us at resellers@aastra.com .
About Aastra Telecom Aastra Telecom is a North American business unit of Aastra Technologies Limited (“Aastra”), a global company at the forefront of the Enterprise Communication market. Headquartered in Concord, Ontario, Canada, Aastra develops and delivers innovative and integrated solutions that address the communication needs of businesses small and large around the world. Aastra enables Enterprises to communicate and collaborate more efficiently and effectively by offering customers a full range of open standard IP-based and traditional communications networking products, including terminals, systems, and applications. For additional information on Aastra, visit our website at http://www.aastra.com .
Aastra® is a registered trademark of Aastra Technologies Limited.
Media Contact:
Aastra Telecom Steve Hawkins +1 905.760.4251 shawkins@aastra.com
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