TRCNetworks Multimedia Communication Server (MCS)5100

Nortel Multimedia Communication Server (MCS) 5100 delivers SIP-based multimedia and collaborative

applications to enterprises. Using industry-standard protocols, it enables businesses to augment existing voice and data infrastructures with advanced IP-based capabilities, such as multimedia (video conferencing and calling, picture caller ID); collaboration (conferencing, white boarding, file exchange, co-Web browsing); personalization (call screening, call logs, call management and routing - find me, follow me); presence and instant messaging.

Key Features:

Release 3.0 brings enhanced system scalability, introducing a new enterprise micro system option for small/medium business and additional platform options for very large enterprises.
Provides support for Meet Me Video Conferencing, enabling a high quality multimedia experience that goes beyond voice only into virtual interactive meetings for all users.
Delivers new multimedia applications and productivity tools, including interactive Chat Rooms, Instant Message screening and routing, Web Collaboration, and presence for traditional desktop users.
Offers enhanced Converged Desktop capabilities, supporting SIP interworking with Nortel Communication Server 1000/1000M Release 4.0
Enables expanded Meet Me Conferencing capabilities and scalability, supporting up to 1,500 ports per cluster

Features

Nortel MCS 5100 delivers a seamless suite of applications via a single engineered and managed solution, including:

Collaboration tools
- Video conferencing
- Audio conferencing
- Whiteboard, clip board and file exchange
- Dynamic presence
Messaging
- Instant messaging (encrypted)
- Chat
- Message screening and routing
Telephony Services
- Call screening and personalized routes
- Meet Me and ad hoc conferencing
- Music on hold and recorded announcements
- Professional assistant services
- Real-time call management
- And many more...
Mobility
- Dynamic registration
- Presence
- Personalization
  - Find me/follow me
  - Call management

Supports up to 10,000 active subscribers using Sun Fire V100 servers or up to 60,000 active subscribers using Sun n240 servers. Additional capacity and redundancy configurations can be accomplished with multiple server implementations.
Provides a simple, easy-to-use interface that works on a range of devices. Centrally engineered and administered.
Enables ubiquitous access to telephony and multimedia applications irrespective of where the workplace is - office, home, or remote business travel.
Designed to be implemented with a smooth migration path. You can introduce multimedia communications and new productivity tools at a lower cost and without network disruption. MCS 5100 is easily introduced into multi-vendor PBX or VoIP networks, through features like converged desktop where existing desktops and phones can be retained while adding leading-edge SIP-based multimedia services.
Supports open protocols - SIP and H.323 and is hardware independent, ensuring lowest cost of ownership.

Benefits

Reduce cost of supporting mobile and telecommuting employees, while simultaneously providing anytime/anywhere access. Save as much as 40 percent over traditional alternatives for telecommuters. There's no need for a second phone line, no separate voice mail, and greatly reduced use of calling cards. With MCS 5100, employees can access advanced services from cell phones, PCs, SIP terminals, and wireless devices.
Provide Meet Me Conferencing. Now audio and video conferencing can be easy and inexpensive, without requiring a specialized dial plan or dedicated video facilities. Eliminate outsourced conferencing costs. Make multimedia services-such as virtual tours, live training demos, Instant Messaging, and on-demand videoconferencing-as easy as placing a voice call.
Boost employee productivity and collaboration. Save employees time, simplify the sharing of information and make critical decisions faster with collaborative services, such as instant messaging, chat, automatic presence and personalized call handling. Studies have found up to 8% time savings with single interface access to multimedia applications. Leverage dynamic presence to reach key resources immediately.
Simplify operations. Eliminate communications barriers that inhibit doing business through simplified operations, network-wide applications, native conferencing and access from multiple clients and devices.
Protect your investment. Keep your desktop, access integrated multimedia services today and evolve those services as your network evolves. Reduce capital expenditures, training and implementation cost

Multimedia Communication Server (MCS) 5100