Hilversum, April 08, 2013 - NEC, global leader in enterprise communications, today announced the introduction of the next generation IP DECT, consisting of Access Points and handsets that take advantage of the new CAT-iq (Cordless Advanced Technology - internet and quality) standards. Building on proven DECT technology, this standard is the next breakthrough in cordless telephony, enabling HD-Voice and data services in combination with IP DECT wireless communications.
NECs renowned Business Mobility (IP) DECT portfolio provides with its superior quality and reliability excellent wireless communication solutions for all types of businesses. The solutions can be combined with various industry specific applications that drive business process enhancements in market sectors like healthcare, hospitality and manufacturing.
AP400 Series: empowered with CAT-iq
NEC is introducing the IP DECT AP400 Series Access Points that offer a completely new platform for CAT-iq enhancements. CAT-iq makes wideband audio possible which provides a superior sound quality. More CAT-iq capabilities will follow with the new AP400 Series as a platform.
The access point range starts with the AP400S, which is aimed at small businesses. The AP400S offers perfect integration with NEC's SME IP PBXs and can be configured up to 4 access points at a very attractive price.
Next in line is the AP400C, designed for small to medium sized businesses, while the full enterprise AP400 caters for the larger organizations and networks. The AP400 Series is compatible with all NEC IP communication platforms as well as with many systems of other brands that are based on standard SIP interfaces.
G266 and G566 - innovative new features and superior sound quality
NEC's new handset range includes the G266, a mobile handset with professional capabilities such as central directory, loudspeaker and personal alarming. The G566 is a sophisticated handset with a large backlit LCD display that provides extensive messaging and alarming capabilities to fulfill task management and safety scenario's in various businesses, including hospitality and healthcare.
Both handsets offer CAT-iq HD-Voice (G.722) and, when combined with the new AP400 series Access Points, Â deliver stunning voice quality that significantly enhances the user experience, particularly in noisy environments.
Also part of the range is NEC's robust IP DECT handset I755, which has a ruggedized design for use in potentially demanding environments, such as manufacturing and healthcare, satisfying the most advanced requirements. The M155 Messenger is a sophisticated messaging device which is very small and easy to wear or carry (e.g. on the wrist) and ideal for healthcare and hospitality environments. With alarming, text messaging and instant voice communications it perfectly fits in staff and patient safety scenarios, while providing maximum mobility and comfort.
With this global introduction, NEC's new range of handsets and Access Points are now available across all markets served.
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