Enterprise Session Border Controller for Video
The EdgeProtect™ 4550 series enables SMB customers to deploy a single appliance for secure, reliable and ubiquitous video conferencing that enhances the communication experience and improves productivity. EdgeProtect, an enterprise session border controller (ESBC), provides complete NAT and firewall traversal solution and simplified secure remote access for seamless video communications from any location and any device.
EdgeProtect provides standards-based SIP and H.323 protocol support with SIP/H.460 far end NAT traversal facilitating mobile and remote users to seamlessly and securely communicate from any location, using any available network access (e.g. enterprise, home, public, mobile). EdgeProtect’s dynamic and managed security policy provides flexibility to integrate within existing network security infrastructure or meet critical Enterprise security requirements as an independent security device. EdgeProtect provides SIP and H.323 local call control or secure proxy support for external call control elements. Media handling features include shortest path media routing and media relay when NAT traversal is necessary.
EdgeProtect supports WAN or LAN side SIP server and gatekeeper configurations to ensure interoperability for networks with existing multi-vendor endpoints or call control elements, providing flexibility to choose from best of breed technology for service delivery.
EdgeProtect 4550 Value Proposition for Enterprise Communications
EdgeProtect provides a comprehensive solution in a single appliance for simple, secure remote access for video communications.
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Protocol
- H.323
- H.460.18
- H.460.19
- SIP RFC 3261
- SIP RFC 2327
- SIP RFC 3263
- SIP RFC 2833
- SIP RFC 5246
Firewall traversal
- H.460 NAT Traversal
- SIP NAT traversal
- TLS tunneling with remote EdgeProtects installed at branch/partner offices
Embedded Gatekeeper and SIP Registrar
- Supports 100 registered devices
- Internal and external H.323 or H.460 registrations
- Internal and external SIP device registrations
- Gatekeeper neighboring for simplified inter-location EXT dialing
- Dialing options: E.164, URI dialing, email/Annex O, IP address and IP address plus extension for incoming WAN calls
- Prefix reflection to support multi-zone EdgeProtects
WAN-side Call Control
- Forwarding H.323 / SIP proxy for remote location to headquarters gatekeeper support
LAN-side Call Control
- H.323 and SIP independence to enable B2B calls
- Prefix routing for simplified inter-location EXT dialing
- Prefix reflection to support multi-zone EdgeProtects
- Supports 1,000 registered devices
- WAN side H.323 or H.460 registrations
- SIP URI, H.323 E.164, email/ Annex O, IP address and IP address plus extension for incoming WAN calls
Application Security
- Firewall
- SIP-TLS
- Static NAT/DMZ deployments
- H.323/SIP static and dynamic firewall registration policy management
- B2B firewall policy management
- Topology hiding
- External syslog reporting for DDOS/DOS attacks
System Services
- DHCP server
- Data NAT
- Support for Polycom® RealPresence® device provisioning
- Internal or external Polycom® device provisioning
- Directory support
Management
- Secure web based management GUI
- Integrated administrator and Polycom provisioning GUI
- SSH, telnet
- RS-232 DB9 Console connector
- SNMP v1 or v3 (MIB-II)
- External syslog support
- H.323 GUI activity logs
- H.323 and SIP administrative call disconnect
Hardware Specifications
- 1 x 10/100 Mbps Ethernet RJ-45 WAN port
- 4 x 10/100 Mbps Ethernet RJ-45 LAN ports
- Auto-MIDX Ethernet ports
- Auto-negociation, 10FD, 10HD, 100FD, 100HD
- WAN and LAN VLAN support
Dimensions and Power
- H: 1 3/4” (44.5mm), W: 9 3/16” (233.4mm), D: 6 1/2” (165.1mm), Weight: 3 lbs rack mounts installed; 2 lbs system only
- System power: 12vDC @ 3.33A, External power adapter (40 watt max)
- Power adapter: 100-240vAC - 1.1 amps auto-selecting - 50 to 60 Hz with 40W max output
- MTBF: 87,600 hrs
- Hardware warranty: 5 years
Hardware Compliance
- ROHS 2.0 compliant
- WEEE compliant
Emissions
- FCC Part 15 Class A
- ICES-003
- VCCI Class A
- KCC
- C-tick
Immunity
- CE
Safety
- CE
- UL