Page 12 - st6

As an ISDN30e and ISDN2e replacement, Spitfre’s SIP Trunks typically offer business quality secure telephony at up to 50 per cent less than the monthly rental cost of an equivalent ISDN service. As one of the few business ISPs and fxed line operators to offer a SIP trunk service, Spitfre offers a complete end-to-end SIP service via its own IP and TDM infrastructure.

To meet the needs of business customers, Spitfre provides a range of broadband services and connectivity options including ADSL, SDSL, VDSL2 and Ethernet over copper and fbre. Ethernet is the ‘gold standard’ for broadband connectivity and Spitfre now offers a single dedicated Ethernet service for all Internet and Voice over

The way business telecoms are provided is undergoing a dramatic change. But it is a change for the good that can save business users money while at the same time promoting environmentally friendly working. SIP trunks now provide an alternative to using conventional analogue or digital (ISDN) lines to connect a private phone system to the public telephone network for voice communications. Instead an IP phone system can use a ‘SIP Trunk’ enabled broadband circuit.

IP requirements at a sub-£500 per month price point. Spitfre’s new package includes 30 SIP Trunks, 200 DDI numbers and 10mb Ethernet circuit. The 10Mmb Ethernet circuit provides resilient Internet access, ideal for businesses that require guaranteed throughput bandwidth with SLAs that support voice, video and mission critical data applications. This economic pricing could save customers as much as 50 per cent when compared to alternatives such as ISDN30e and leased line costs.

Businesses that make the switch to Spitfre’s Converged Voice and Data Ethernet and SIP Trunk package will enjoy much lower call costs and a dedicated broadband connection that is designed to carry a customer’s voice and data. Using one network for voice and data saves duplication, which is better for the environment and cuts costs. As a specialist in providing business network solutions Spitfre’s SIP Trunk service also includes market leading service level agreements and built in disaster recovery. When switching to Spitfre SIP Trunks it is possible to port existing phone numbers from BT and many other operators, so that businesses can continue to use existing numbers. Spitfre can also provide telephone numbers from geographic areas all over the UK and route them to a SIP service, enabling businesses to set up virtual offce numbers anywhere in the country. This frees businesses from the need to establish conventional offce premises with associated travel costs

and environmental impact. Spitfre also offers a hosted telephony service with phone system functionality provided remotely. Called SIP Communicator™, it only requires SIP compatible handsets, making the service an extremely cost-effective solution for business start-ups and small businesses that are growing and anticipate moving premises or are spread over multiple sites. SIP Communicator™ offers all the usual phone system features of holding and transferring calls, and has a number of additional benefts. The system can be confgured via the Internet, allowing change of feature set-ups as when required, without incurring any engineering charges. SIP Communicator™ also provides voice mail, auto-attendant and conference call functionality.

Designed as an end-to-end service, SIP Communicator™ is ideal for multi-site operations such as retail branch networks or small businesses employing home workers.Where a business has home workers or workers in many different locations, then SIP Communicator™ provides real business and economic benefts because staff can call each other free of charge and incoming calls can be routed to any location. By promoting fexible working patterns hosted telephony cuts premises and travelling costs and benefts the environment. For more information on Spitfre’s telecommunications services call 020 7501 3333 , or visit

Page 12 - st6_flip

Page 12 - st6_flip