Planet VIP-1680FS [6/91] Overview

Chapter 1 Introduction

Overview

With years of Internet telephony and router manufacturing experience, PLANET proudly introduces the

newest member of the PLANET VoIP gateway family: the VIP-GW, VIP-281 / VIP-480 / VIP-880 /

VIP-1680 / VIP-2480 series.

The PLANET VoIP Gateway is fully both SIP and H.323 standard compliant residential gateway that

provides a total solution for integrating voice-data network and the Public Switched Telephone Network

(PSTN), not only provides quality voice communications, but also offers secure, reliable Internet

sharing capabilities for daily voice and Internet communications.

With advanced DSP processor (TI) and cutting edge VoIP technology, the PLANET VoIP Gateway is

capable of handling both SIP and the H.323 calls. Up to 2/4/8/16/24 registrations to the SIP proxy or

H.323 Gatekeeper, the VoIP Gateway are able to make calls to either H.323 or SIP voice

communication environment. The VoIP Gateway is equipped with 1/4 LAN port Ethernet switch and

built-in NAT router function that provides Internet access using only one IP address; with these features,

users may now enjoy high quality voice calls and secure Internet access without interfering with routine

activities.

Meanwhile, the PLANET VoIP Gateway is designed for comfort, ease-of-use with a sophisticated, and

satisfaction from customers, VoIP Gateway not only inherits traditions of quality voice communications

and real-time fax data over IP networks, but VoIP Gateway also eliminates the human resource VoIP

network deployment. With optimized H.323/SIP architecture, PLANET VoIP Gateway is the ideal

choices for P2P voice chat, ITSP cost-saving solution, but also provide network-converting feature to

translate the packet network into traditional PBX system.

With built-in PPPoE/DHCP/DDNS clients, up to 2/4/8/16/24 concurrent connections in VoIP Gateway,

voice communications can be established from anywhere around the world. PLANET VoIP Gateway

comes with intuitive user-friendly, yet powerful management interface (web/telnet), that can

dramatically reduce IT personnel resource, and complete VoIP deployment in a short time, plus remote

management capability, VoIP administrators can monitor machine/network status, or proceed

maintenance/trouble-shooting service via Internet browser or telnet session.

Besides, it provides voice channels status display and optimized packet voice streaming over managed

and public (Internet) IP networks.