Bridging PSTN and new IP networks with ATCA and MicroTCA offers a number of benefits for IP-based telephony. The signaling gateway bridges next-generation IP and traditional packet-switched telephony ...

Cannes, France, –Israeli start-up Airslide Systems is using the GSM Congress here to take the wraps off a signalling gateway that offloads the fast growing Short Messaging Service (SMS) traffic from ...

As VoIP becomes more widespread, the call-signaling problem worsens. With conventional phone calls, most carriers use the SS7 signal method and equipment. SS7 is the ITU's global standard that defines ...

Artesyn Communication Products announced AdvancedTCA (ATCA) implementations of its SpiderWareSS7 signaling blade and SpiderWareSG signaling gateway. The blades, using a common ATCA hardware platform, ...

A network device that converts control signals from one format to another. For example, a SIGTRAN signaling gateway converts SS7 signals of the PSTN to SIGTRAN for transport over IP. Contrast with ...

Today, we’d like to get back to a few basics about the relationship between the public-switched telephone network and voice over IP. The PSTN includes a signaling system, a series of central offices ...