What Is a Nortel RAN PBX?

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Nortel RAN PBX is conferencing console that runs on a private network.

Nortel produces conferencing consoles which offers internal extensions and multiline connections for businesses. Nortel radio access network (RAN) private branch exchange (PBX) is not a specific make and model, but a type of exchange that allows the console to operate on a private network.

  1. Nortel RAN PBX

    • Nortel produces RAN PBX consoles for various types of conferencing consoles. Each console has a specific number of telephone lines and telephones it supports. The RAN describes the network while PBX describes the branch exchange. RAN PBX consoles connect to a computer for remote access.

    RAN

    • The RAN is the wireless communicator between your service provider's network and your Nortel RAN PBX device. The RAN also allows for remote access from a computer to setup, configure and control the Nortel consoles as well as its attached telephones and lines.

    PBX

    • PBX refers to the private branch exchange owned and operated by the business associated with a particular Nortel device. This allows several internal telephone lines to function together with one Nortel console. A PBX allows these telephone lines to be reached as internal extensions while having a specific number for external communications, all combined in one private telephone network.

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