Introduction
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SmartNode 5540 & 4140 Series User Manual
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• Applications overview
Introduction
Patton’s SmartNode eSBCs/IADs and VoIP Gateways deliver the features you need for advanced multi-service
voice and data network applications. They combine high quality voice-over-IP with powerful quality of service
routing, assessment and monitoring functions to build professional, secure and reliable VoIP and data net-
works. This chapter describes typical applications for which this SmartNode is uniquely suited.
Note
Detailed configuration information for SmartNode applications can be
found online at:
www.patton.com/session-border-controller/
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https://www.patton.com/voip-iad/
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www.patton.com/voip-gateway/
Application for SmartNode 5540 eSBC
The SmartNode 5540 eSBC/IAD, equipped with 2 Ethernet ports, acts as an Enterprise Session Border
Controller securing the LAN from the WAN and it connects up to 8 Analog devices / lines integrating them
in to an All-IP environment (see
on page 25). In addition it can also terminate the WAN links for
Fiber-SFP, ADSL, VDSL or G.SHDSL.
The major functions of the SN5540 eSBC/IAD are:
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Network topology hiding
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Fraud prevention
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Service demarcation
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Network quality assessment and monitoring (optional PacketSmart
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)
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QoS (quality of service with downstream and upstream QoS)
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Number normalization and mapping
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Fallback and survivability call routing
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Fax, modem, PoS integration and VoIP conversion
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Solves interoperability issues between softswitches and IP PBXs
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4G–LTE USB cellular modem WAN uplink
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IADs: Fiber-SFP, ADSL, VDSL and G.SHDSL
1. Licensed feature at additional charge
