IP PBX FAQ

What is the IP PBX?

IP PBX stands for IP Private Branch Exchange, which is a telephone exchange system based on a twenty-first century technology, it is able to control and manage the conversations both over the telephone network and over the internet.

What is the IP telephony?

It is a collective term for the technologies making voice transfer possible over packet switched computer networks.

What does Voice over IP (VoIP) mean?

Voice transfer over computer network.

Where do the simple IP telephone solutions work the best?

Anywhere there is a computer network built-up (or it is planned), because in this case there’s no need to build-up an inner telephone network and besides, the outgoing calls can also be done over the internet.

What advantages does an IP PBX system provide?

• It is much more simple to install, configure, then later to use, and manage this system, than a unique telephone system.
• You can save significant costs by better utilization of the internet access.
• There is no need for telephone wiring.
• There is no need for telephone subscription.
• It makes possible for the users to use any of the computer network connectors. Once they connect their phones to them, they can immediately talk.
• It makes easy roaming possible – calls can be forwarded to any place of the world.
• The SÍP standard makes the unique, costly telephones unnecessary.
• It is simply scalable, tracing and logging are transparent, easy to use, and it is easier to make statistics reports.
• How does the IP PBX collaborate with other applications?
• The IP telephone exchange can be used with any software telephones supporting the SIP protocol, both free and chargeable.

Can I use the IP PBX while keeping my analogous or digital sets?

By the help of different hardware tools your former telephone lines can also be connected to CalGo IP PBX. That means you can keep your former telephone numbers, and possibly also the telephone sets. These hardwares are provided by our company.

What if we want to switch over to the IP technology in our own pace and don’t want to change our entire system radically?

There is also an opportunity for this. If you don’t want the change over to be too radical, then the two systems can run parallel with each other.

How much does it cost for me if I want to get it?

For our exact offer please contact us. To the call for offer please include the type and number of currently used inner and outer lines, the type of the currently used telephone exchange, the types and numbers of currently used telephone sets, and the way and pace of the planned change over process. Then our company looks for the most favourable solution for you, which can be refined verbally. For our informational price list see the relating menu item.