Voice Products

Mobile communications

Offering mobile telephony, e-mail, messaging and office phone functionalities, the Nokia E51 integrates with corporate telephone systems through Nokia Mobile Unified Communications solutions. The system includes wizards to set up e-mail accounts, configure Internet calling and access to the WLAN. The phone features a dedicated e-mail key on the front cover, an indicator light for new e-mail, and a preview window to the latest e-mails on the home screen. The device also includes an FM radio, music and multimedia players, and a 2-megapixel camera. —Nokia

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Unified communications service

The HP Unified Communications (UC) portfolio brings together voice, fax, e-mail, voice mail, conferencing, collaboration, wireless and mobile technologies as an enterprise communications service. The UC portfolio includes: assessment, strategy and architecture services; migration to IP solutions, including Internet protocol telephony, voice over IP and call centers; messaging solutions; collaboration solutions, including video/data/audio/Web conferencing; and support services. The service supports hand-held devices, notebook and desktop PCs, printing devices, telepresence solutions, enterprise messaging, networking tools, mobile technologies, servers, data storage, security services, management software, and collaboration and communication products. —HP

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Hosted PBX

Rather than charging for the number of phones connected, onSIP hosted IP PBX service charges a single flat fee per month, plus actual call charges only for minutes that go off-network, using VoIP rates. The service works with most SIP-enabled phones and a variety of softphones, application servers and analog telephony adaptors. Junction Networks groups all phones, at one location or many, as extensions of one calling group and routes calls among all company extensions. Users can add seldom-used extensions, like conference room and lobby phones, without raising costs, and can also add and drop extensions for temporary employees. Advanced calling features, including dial-by-name directory, voice mail, auto attendant, hunt/ring groups and call routing, are available on an à la carte basis. —Junction Networks

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IP telephone

A six-line IP telephone equipped with a high-resolution color display, the ShorePhone IP 565g features a built-in Gigabit Ethernet switch and supports integration of Bluetooth headsets. The ergonomically designed phone includes wideband audio codec that supports seven octaves of human sound and a high-fidelity, full-duplex speakerphone. Other features include call transfer, conferencing, call pick up, call parking and intercom. The plug-and-play system can be installed and managed via ShoreWare Director software. —ShoreTel

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Infrastructure Products

Three-phase power protection

Rated from 10-40 kVA in 400/230 V, the Smart-UPS VT series offers centralized uninterruptible power protection for small data centers and other applications with dense power requirements. Up to four Smart-UPS VT units of any capacity and redundancy can be connected in a parallel configuration and remotely managed, monitored and controlled via Web/SNMP interface. The solutions use cool-running three-stage inverter technology and hot-swappable batteries. —APC

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Network monitoring software

Capable of mapping more than 1,000 switches, the Switch Port Mapper helps network engineers automatically map switch ports to devices, eliminating the need to manually trace network cables. Offering multi-vendor switch support, Mapper can retrieve VLAN details, map multiple switches simultaneously, group switches and map them separately, and identify the physical location of connected devices. Details are stored in a database to provide a mapping history. The solution reports changes in port status via e-mail alert and enables searches to obtain details of switch ports.
—AdventNet

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Product Spotlight: Network Peripherals

Uninterruptible power supply

Designed to protect server, data storage, network, telephony, industrial and medical equipment, Pulsar UPS double-conversion, on-line 700 VA, 1,000 VA and 1,500 VA systems are available in tower and rack options in various sizes to accommodate a variety of enclosures. The system features USB and RS-232 ports, six IEC 10 A sockets, multi- lingual LCD, remote on/off and management software. All Pulsar models accommodate a power-distribution unit that saves space by adding receptacles to the back, side or top of the UPS. The internal battery can be hot-swapped from the front panel while the UPS remains in the rack. During a power outage, the UPS can protect connected equipment for up to five hours with optional external battery modules. —MGE Office Protection Systems

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Multifunction printer

Able to copy, fax and scan, the Lexmark X560n laser MFP prints up to 31 ppm in black and 20 ppm in color. The network-capable X560n includes a 50-sheet automatic document feeder and offers 10,000-page toner cartridges in four colors. Included software helps scan, share and organize documents; converts scanned documents to PDF; and transfers document contents into a spreadsheet or word-processing file using OCR. —Lexmark International

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Color duplex scanners

Able to scan at up to 600 dpi for increased OCR accuracy, Fujitsu's fi-6140 and flatbed model fi-6240 (shown) scanners deliver 60 pages per minute, 120 images per minute at 200 dpi monochrome/grayscale and 40 ppm and 80 ipm at 300 dpi full color. An ultrasonic double-feed detection function automatically detects when two pages are simultaneously fed through the scanner, but can be programmed to detect intentional double-feeds. The devices can scan documents up to 10 feet long and can scan embossed cards such as credit/ insurance cards through the 50-page automatic document feeder. —Fujitsu Computer Products

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Flat-panel monitor

With 2,560 x 1,600 true-color WQXGA resolution, the 30" widescreen UltraSharp 3008WFP flat-panel monitor features brushed aluminum housing, a height-adjustable stand, cantilever arm and cable-management system. The monitor offers an advanced video processor for multi-resolution viewing, a 9-in-2 media card reader and four USB 2.0 ports.—Dell

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Portable projector

The portable LX500 projector features 5,000 ANSI lumens, 8-bit video processing, XGA resolution, 1,000:1 contrast ratio and DVI, 5xBNC, VGA, S-video and composite inputs. The LX500 weighs 18 pounds and offers easy access to the lens and filter for routine maintenance. The unit also can be purchased without a standard lens. —Christie

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Impact-resistant camera

For use in indoor or outdoor applications, the Roughneck V910 impact-resistant day/night surveillance camera in a domed housing is designed to mount directly to a wall or ceiling. Featuring an autoiris varifocal lens in a compact heated dome, the camera position can be adjusted horizontally and vertically. Equipped with a 100-Mbps LAN interface board, the camera is available in three IP models offering power over Ethernet, including one model with wide dynamic range. —Vicon Industries

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Digital video recorders

Equipped with professional video-surveillance functions, the four-, eight- and 16-channel AVS-A digital video recorders produce real-time display and recording rates. Recording functions can be scheduled, motion-activated or activated by alarm. The DVRs support audio inputs, alarm inputs, full PTZ control and the ability to archive recorded video and audio files onto USB memory sticks. —Audio Video Supply

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General Products

Business-continuity service

Supported by dedicated management teams and subject matter experts, Managed Availability Services help enterprises develop plans to speed recovery time and minimize data loss in the wake of a disaster. The service provides fully documented processes, tools and training materials, as well as regular management reports on key business-continuity program metrics, which allows tracking of investments and progress. The service enables enterprises to develop long-term business-continuity strategies and programs, streamlines accountability and reduces management overhead.
—EMC Corp.

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Uninterruptible power

Available in 600 VA, 1,000 VA, 1,500 VA, 2,000 VA and 3,000 VA tower and 19" rackmount models, the GE Digital Energy IT Series 600-3,000 VA UPS features pure sine wave, fully digitized, microprocessor-controlled automatic voltage regulation at 50/60 Hz, and utilizes hot-swappable, user-replaceable batteries. Featuring RS-232, USB and accessory-card communications slots, the UPS utilizes management and monitoring software capable of interfacing with all major operating system platforms. Front-panel, multifunction indicators with audible alarms and six LEDs allow for quick observation of overload, online and battery status. —General Electric

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Network security software

Providing multilayered protection from malware attacks, Panda Security for Business version 4.02SP1 allows access to an online, on-demand audit service, Malware Radar, to detect and disinfect malware and other security problems. The solution offers complete protection for workstations, file servers, Exchange and Domino mail servers, SMTP mail gateways and perimeter servers. The program uses collective intelligence that automates malware collection, classification and vaccination processes by gathering information from the Internet. The software also provides Web 2.0 protection, complete process automation and blocks unknown threats.
—Panda Security

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Rugged PDA

With a 3.7" VGA display, an integrated imager/scanner and a 2-megapixel camera, the iKon hand-held computer/PDA enables advanced mobile applications. Available with a choice of operating systems, including Windows CE.NET 5 and Windows Mobile 6 Classic or Professional, the PDA delivers wireless voice and data communications, as well as GPS positioning and Wi-Fi, cellular (GSM/GPRS/UMTS) and Bluetooth connectivity options. Measuring 6.3" x 3.2" x 1.8", the IP65-rated device withstands drops from five feet to concrete and is protected against dust and water spray.
 —Psion Teklogix

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Air recirculation prevention

To eliminate exhaust air recirculation and hot spots within IT equipment cabinets, HotLok Blanking Panels use cantilevered sealing vanes that eliminate the gap between adjoining panels or installed equipment and prevents exhaust air or hot aisle air from migrating to the air intake stream at the front of the cabinet. Ergonomically designed finger grips make tool-free installation and removal fast and safe. The panels are made of lightweight, fire-resistant, recyclable, RoHS-certified plastic, and are available in 1U and 2U sizes to fit 19" rail widths with either round or universal square openings. Optional self-adhesive temperature strips can be added to the panels to monitor for heat-related issues. —Upsite Technologies

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Wireless KVM extender

The LongView Companion Wireless KVM Extender has an unobstructed range of 3,000 feet and 300 feet through walls. The LVCW can be wall- or stand-mounted, and allows for local keyboard, mouse, monitor and speakers at the receiver (PC) end and another set at the transmitter. Wireless signals are encrypted with a design based on the 802.11a standard, and the unit requires no setup or drivers, simply antenna alignment. —CyberResearch

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