Our flexible SIP Trunking service can deliver the benefits of Voice over IP to your existing PBX, or simply help drastically reduce your monthly line rental charges.
The internet is now being used as the primary communications platform for most businesses, and the natural progression now is to utilise it to carry inter-site voice traffic at no cost, or use it to replace expensive IDSN or PSTN phone lines.
Timico's SIP Trunking is a relatively new service that realises the business benefits of Voice over IP technology in a very simple and cost effective way.
Benefits of SIP Trunks
- Reduce the quantity of ISDN lines and save thousands of pounds in line rental with little or no upfront capital expenditure
- Provide significant cost savings on your voice traffic with no complicated discount structure or long term commitment
- Provide resiliency to your voice communications as part of your Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery planning
- Consolidate you communications invoicing across your business with a single bill and a dedicated customer service team
- Enable flexible working in a controlled and manageable way while keeping the associated costs under control
- Bring your voice service more in line with your other IT services
How much could you save?
| BT ISDN 30 with 30 channels available |
£5468 per year |
| BT ISDN 30 with 8 channels + 22 SIP Trunks |
£2090.88 per year |
| Saving |
£3377.12 or 62% |
On top of this, as some portion of the calls being made will be traversing the internet, significant costs savings can typically be achieved on the call traffic in addition to the savings highlighted above.
Timico’s SIP Trunks are compatible with a wide range of IP phone systems including:
- Nortel/Avaya BCM 50/400/450
- Cisco Unified Communications Manager
- Cisco Call Manager Express
- Cisco UC500
- Avaya IP Office
- Mitel 3300
- Siemens HiPath
- 3CX
- Swyx
- VoIPCortex
- Epygi Quadro
- ProVu Sark
- Most Asterisk based systems
If you do not currently use any of the phone systems listed above, we approve the following VoIP Gateways to support your SIP Trunks:
- Vegastream - Vega Europa, 50 & 400
- Patton - Smart Node 4630 & 4960 series
- Audiocodes - Mediant 600
Use your existing internet connection
Using this service over your existing internet connections can be extremely effective, and as an award winning, business-only ISP Timico are well placed to provide you with any additional links you may require to enable SIP Trunking and build extra resilience into your network.
Use your existing PBX
If you have an IP-enabled PBX then the technical changes required to introduce SIP Trunks is minimal. If however you have a non IP PBX and are looking to extend the life of your hardware, Timico can implement a gateway solution to enable SIP Trunking without any changes to your existing hardware.
