Aastra SIP Phones Available From Next IP Print E-mail
Written by Adam Gosling   
Tuesday, 29 May 2007
Next IP Distribution has expanded its Australian telephone portfolio with the launch of the Aastra 5i series of session initiation protocol (SIP) telephones. This family of SIP handsets allows Next IP to offer additional choice and flexibility to customers looking for standards based IP desktop solutions.



Aastra Telecom is a North American business unit of Canadian enterprise communications specialist Aastra Technologies. It offers a full range of open standard IP-based and traditional communications networking products, including terminals, systems, and applications.

The 5i series feature elegant styling, large LCD screens, programmable function keys and expansion modules for operator consoles. Productivity is enhanced via embedded XML browsers and full duplex speakerphones.

Nick Touzeau of Next IP said, "We are very excited about expanding our portfolio with this family of SIP telephones. The Aastra 5i series is designed to integrate with leading IP telephony platforms making it appeal to a wide range of small to medium business and enterprise customers."

"By adding Aastra's 5i Series to our offering, we will be able deliver an even greater variety of options and configurations ensuring a flexible standards based IP solution that can be easily customised to meet individual customer needs," continued Nick.

The 5i Series consists of four telephones and two expansion modules:
  • 53i 3 line/16 character display and 6 programmable keys
  • 55i Advanced feature set with 144 x 75 backlit LCD display, up to 20 programmable function capability
  • 57i Full feature set with 144 x 128 backlit LCD display, up to 30 programmable function capability
  • 57i CT Features of 57i plus integrated radio base station supporting up to 4 cordless handsets
  • 536M Expansion module with 36 programmable keys
  • 560M Expansion module with LCD Screen and 60 programmable keys

www.NextIP.com.au
www.aastra.com
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