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The FREEBOX is a high-speed, high-quality broadband VoIP gateway, with built-in Quality of Service (it allows you reserve bandwidth for important services such as Voice/Video/Gaming).

The FREEBOX can be configured as an ADSL router (broadband via phone line) OR for use on a WAN connection (broadband via cable modem)

The FREEBOX is a Thomson SpeedTouch 716 (RRP 99Euro).

Main VoIP features are

  • Quality Calls with VoIP prioritisation (QoS)
  • Connects two regular phones to your Freespeech VoIP
  • Provides switching between PSTN calls and VoIP on a single phone (if you have an existing Eircom line)
  • Local Dial Plan (modify dialed numbers - example, modify to insert a prefix '01' for all calls without '0' )
  • Easy Installation, we will provide a guide and email support to help you get started

freebox wired

The FREEBOX allows connection of multiple PCs, games consoles, and you can attach two standard telephone handsets and make FREE voice calls over your broadband connection.

IMPORTANT: This is an ADSL router (Broaband delivered via your phone line) but it can be configured for CABLE and WIRELESS providers by converting one LAN port to a WAN port (only Dynamic allocation via DHCP is supported - ask your broadband provider if you are unsure).

Guides

Freespeech Guides

Manufacturers Install Guide for Freebox (Speedtouch 716) - Adobe Acrobat PDF file
Manufacturers User Guide for Freebox (Speedtouch 716) - Adobe Acrobat PDF file

Package Includes

- Freespeech Freebox ADSL modem router** (Thomson Speedtouch 716)
- RJ45 network cable
- UK/Ireland 3-pin power adaptor
- Installation guide and support provided by email.

** Units may be in refurbished condition **

Specifications

Hardware:
4x 10/100 MDI/MDI-X autosensing Ethernet ports
1x USB port
Integrated ADSL/ADSL2 modem
Firewall
Client registration button
Secure UPnP support
NAT helpers for Voice over IP, VPN pass through
UK easy set up guide
Voice Features
Call Feature: basic outgoing and incoming call, Call Waiting, 3 Way Conference Call, Call Transfer, Caller ID
Call Control: SIP (RFC3261) or option MGCP (RFC2705)
Voice Transport: compliance to RTP (RFC1889)
Voice Codec: G.711 (a-law and u-law), G.723.1A, G.726,and G.729A
Tone Signal: compliance UK
Tone Generation: support DTMF, dial tone, ring back tone, busy tone, ring tone
Tone Detection: DTMF
Echo Cancellation: compliance to G.168
Supports FAX/Analog Modem function
Supports T.38 Fax relay
Supports RFC2833 RTP Payload for DTMF Digits,Telephony Tones and Telephony Signals
Two VoIP (FXS) ports for VoIP phone calls
Both VoIP ports supporting intelligent lifeline backup
Manual selection of PSTN mode or VoIP mode while making a phone call
Automatic selection of PSTN phone call on dialing emergency numbers
Supports IP QoS
WAN interfaces
1x RJ11 ADSL, ADSL 2 / 2+
1x FXO (PSTN)

LAN interfaces
4x RJ-45, 10/100 Ethernet
1x USB
2x FXS (Voice)

Management Features
Support for DSL Forum TR-69
Content Filtering
Remote Support
Easy configure Firewall



Article Details
Article ID: 109
Created On: 09 Mar 2009 12:11 PM

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