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Many companies today provide the Audio Conferencing Systems; they are highly scalable on-premise audio conferencing solution that lets businesses conduct reliable, cost-effective, multi-location audio conferences without having to pay teleconference service bureau fees.
These systems are compatible with any Touch-Tone? telephone and PBX system and give small or large enterprises the flexibility to conduct reserved or on-demand audio conferences 24 hours a day with or without operator assistance. Lucent Technologies (NYSE: LU) today give two models, the Lucent Audio Conferencing System 500 starts at 24 ports and expands up to 576 ports. The Lucent Audio Conferencing System 1100 ranges from 192 to 1, 152 ports, supporting up to 1, 152 participants.
"The Lucent Audio Conferencing System enables cost-effective meetings at substantial savings over the service bureau alternatives. This stellar-quality audio conferencing system can expand with a business conferencing needs and easily link people with each other."
These systems provide tools such as conference management software and the Web-based Internet Meeting Manager that allow users to easily schedule, edit and delete conferences. System users can also activate an interactive phone system called ReServer that offers voice prompts to guide participants through scheduling a conference.
Built on a highly reliable compact PCI (peripheral component interconnect) platform, the audio conferencing system are designed to handle heavy conference traffic. The systems combine the power of Unix with advantages like removable media for system backups and hot-swappable components for easy system upgrades and maintenance.
This kind of new systems now cost around $78, 000 for 24 ports.
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