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Kate Stolworthy

Promotion: Buy a Yealink CP860 and get two FREE mics!

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From now until the end of 2016 you are able to get two free CPE80 expansion microphones with your purchase of a Yealink CP860 conference phone.

This offer is not available on ProSys so please contact a member of the ProVu Sales team to take advantage of this offer.

This promotion is available to all ProVu registered trade resellers. If you are an ITSP, telecoms reseller or security installer and would like to become a ProVu reseller please fill out our new reseller form.

This offer is only available whilst promotional stocks last.

Konftel launches new conferencing app

Konftel has developed a free mobile app for handling conference calls. Konftel Unite enables users to join conference calls and online meetings quickly – an ideal solution for remote workers and staff who are out and about.

Users can dial into conference calls with just one click, join sessions in various web meeting applications including Google hangout and WebEx. User are also see a complete overview of their upcoming events and meetings from multiple calendars simultaneously. The app works seamlessly with traditional Konftel devices for optimum audio performance.

Konftel’s UK Sales Director, Jeff May, says Konftel Unite is an intuitive and powerful collaboration tool that represents the next step in audio conferencing convenience, putting the power of conferencing in a pocket – anywhere.

Users can also receive notifications and call alerts, take text and voice notes and share them with others – as well as see who has been invited to a meeting.

Sangoma PBXact UC and Phone Bundles

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Following our recent launch of Sangoma’s new PBXact UC Systems and IP phones, we are pleased to announce a special introductory offer. Available until the end of 2016, we invite you to experience this fully featured solution at a great price.

Save money when you purchase any of the following systems:

1 – 4 Sangoma Phones & PBXact UC System – Save £50.00
5 – 9 Sangoma Phones & PBXact UC System – Save £110.00
10 – 19 Sangoma Phones & PBXact UC System – Save £175.00
20 + Sangoma Phones & PBXact UC System – Save £250.00

Bundles can be built to suit individual requirements, products included in the offer are: UC10, 60, 100, 300, 1000 and 5000 systems and any mix of the s300, s500 and s700 phones.

Designed to work seamlessly with all Sangoma phones, Sangoma’s PBXact UC comes pre-loaded with many advanced commercial features including call recording reports, conference pro and voicemail reports. Bundled together with Sangoma IP phones, this powerful solution unlocks the power of secured zero-touch provisioning by automatically configuring the phones when they are connected to the network.

Please note; all purchases of Sangoma PBXact UC systems require an annual support package.

This promotion is available to ProVu registered trade resellers. If you are an ITSP, telecoms reseller or security installer and would like to become a ProVu reseller please fill out our new reseller form.

2N® Access Unit – Usage Scenarios

The 2N® Access Unit is a network access control unit which can be powered via PoE, this can be used standalone or can be used as part of a larger solution. The 2N® Access Unit allows organisations to monitor and control or restrict movement of people into and within buildings. The access unit has an inbuilt 13.56MHz RFID card reader and also supports NFC technology (with the purchase of the NFC licence).

There are a number of usage scenarios of how the 2N Access Unit can be used including:

  • Premise entry basic usage
  • Elevator card reader
  • Dual identification solution – connect with keypad and or 3rd party fingerprint reader for high security where two forms of ID is required for access
  • Premise entry and exit

Read the user scenarios.

Webinar: Sangoma Phone Apps How to Intuitively Manage Your Sangoma Phone

Sangoma have prepared a live video demonstration of how to use their series of Phone Apps on a Sangoma Phone. In this webinar you will be shown how to manage several calling features directly on your Sangoma Phone through a simple visual interface. This will be an interactive webinar which will include opportunities for you to ask questions.

The webinar will be held on the Thursday 1st September 2016 @ 14:00 (GMT+1)

Register now

You will learn about the 14 Phone Apps:

  • Conference Rooms
  • Call Flow Control
  • Queues
  • Queue Agents
  • Visual Voicemail
  • Transfer to Voicemail
  • Time Conditions
  • Presence
  • Do Not Disturb (DND)
  • Follow Me
  • Contacts
  • Call Forward
  • Parking
  • Endpoint Manager (Login / Logout)

End of Life Notice for Polycom IP SoundPoint Phones

The Polycom SoundPoint Series IP321, IP331, IP335, IP450, IP550, IP560, IP650 and the IP670 are now end of life. There is a limited supply of these models. If you have any queries or would like to discuss how these changes may affect any projects you are working on please contact the ProVu team.

Although there is no direct replacement for the IP SoundPoint range, Polycom’s VVX phones will now become the standard Polycom SIP range moving forwards. The VVX series has been going strong since 2012 and features the following models: VVX 101, 201, 300, 310, 400, 410, 500, 600 and 1500. These phones are available now from ProVu.

2N Online Training and Webinars

Did you know 2N regularly hold free online webinars and training courses giving you opportunities to extend your knowledge about 2N products. They have a variety of topics designed for 2N resellers’ technical and sales staff.

Topics include:
2N Products Overview (Technical)
2N Access Control (Technical)
2N Access Control (Sales)
2N Helis IP Verso (Sales)
2N IP Audio (Technical)
2N IP Intercoms Basic (Technical)
2N IP Intercoms Advanced (Technical)

View list of courses and register: 2N Training and Webinars

Gigaset Business Boosting Bundles

We currently have two great Gigaset promotional offers available for our resellers. These offers will continue to run until the end of September 2016, they include:

Buy 3 x Gigaset PRO Handsets & get a free N510IP PRO Base Station
Buy 3 x Gigaset PRO Handsets & get a free N510IP PRO Base StationTo receive your free N510IP PRO Base station simply place your order using one of the following partcodes:

Buy 4 x Gigaset N720 IP DECT Base Stations & get a free N720 DM PRO

Buy 4 x Gigaset N720 IP DECT Base Stations & get a free N720 DM PRO

To take advantage of this bundle you will need to contact the ProVu sales team on 01484 840048 or you can email: contact@provu.co.uk.

These promotions are available to all ProVu registered trade resellers. If you are an ITSP, telecoms reseller or security installer and would like to become a ProVu reseller please fill out our new reseller form.

Sangoma SBCs Advantages for Hosted Providers

Securing voice traffic in a hosted telephony environment is a core requirement for any business to survive. Consequently it’s important that IP communication is managed and secured properly. Many hosted telephony providers from around the world deal with 100’s of products from different manufacturers, however without interop testing and secure networks, device compatibility can be hard to assess. With Sangoma’s E-SBCs, device interoperability can be simplified as it offers a secure enhancement to hosted VoIP deployments, acting as a medium between devices.

Here’s some of the key features of Sangoma’s SBCs:

  • Encrypt SIP signalling and audio media
  • Remote site VoIP demarcation point
  • Reduce firewall and NAT issues
  • Secondary Registration for Failover to Local Gateway Access
  • Ensure SLA compliance

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Ultimately Sangoma’s E-SBCs allow service providers to take advantage of all IP communications
offerings, without compromising security, service quality, reliability and/or availability.

Sangoma offer a range of Enterprise SBCs with support for 5 up to 250 sessions and their carrier
models can handle up to total of 4000 sessions.

Find out more: Vega SMB SBC Appliance use cases
View Sangoma’s series: SBC Appliances