
Tenor VoIP Carrier MultiPath Switch
• Available in 2 or 8 slot chassis
• Up to 32 T1/E1/PRI Spans per chassis (Up to 960 DS0s)
• Up to 960 VoIP channels
• Intelligent Call Routing
• VoIP and Tandem Circuit Switching
• IVR/Radius AAA Compliant (Multi-lingual IVR)
• Supported by Remote Management Tools*.
• Perfect for service providers and carriers deploying VoIP
applications to the customer prem.
A more intelligent way to enter the VoIP market
The Quintum Tenor Carrier MultiPath Switch offers a
two or an eight slot chassis to give service providers,
CLECs, ISPs and next generation service providers an
easy, cost-effective way to deliver low-cost, high-quality
voice services over IP networks. The Tenor supports
H.323 or SIP, intelligent call routing, and QoS all in one
solution. Tenor CMS provides the functionality required
to support applications such as:
• Wholesale VoIP Termination • Tandem Switching
• Call Centers • VoIP Local Access
• Least Cost Routing • Calling Cards
Carrier class intelligence delivers a complete
application solution
• Integrated VoIP and Circuit Switching
Complete VoIP/circuit switch intelligently switches calls
between circuits (DS0’s) and IP, between multiple circuits
and between IP endpoints.
• Unified Communications Proxy (UCP)
Provides 'Any to Any' connectivity: SIP - SIP, TDM - TDM
and SIP - TDM, for easy integration with any network.
• Advanced Call Routing Support
Quintum’s external VoIP Call Routing Server* provides
scalable, centralized network routing control and administration for larger networks. Provides enhanced networkwide routing flexibility including QoS routing, least cost
routing, source-based routing, and extensive network
routing statistics and report generation.
• Network Management Support
Quintum’s external VoIP Remote Management Session
Server helps lower maintenance costs through
centralized provisioning, alarm monitoring, CDR
collecting and real time call monitoring.
• Enhanced Interactive Voice Response (IVR)
Supports multiple user selectable languages and
prompts.
PacketSaver™ intelligence minimizes network congestion
PacketSaver™* Technology allows the Tenor to reduce
bandwidth consumption up to 57%, by combining voice
packets from several calls into a single packet to minimize
bandwidth overhead.
More intelligence means better management
The Tenor comes with a set of easy to use configuration and
management tools, including Tenor Configuration Manager
(GUI) and Wizard, and the Tenor Monitor that offers realtime
monitoring of alarms, call status and CDRs. Tenors can easily be remotely managed behind NAT firewalls utilizing the
Tenor Remote Management Session Server.*
Support for SS7/C7
Tenor CMS is able to support SS7/C7 using an external
signaling gateway*.
* Available for an additional cost

Tenor VoIP Carrier MultiPath Switch
CALL MANAGEMENT FEATURES
• Automatic call type detection: Voice/Modem/Fax
• Answer and Disconnect Supervision
• Trunk group support
• Public and private dial plan support
• User programmable dial plan support
• Automated load balancing
• Forced routing
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
Telephony Specifications
• Voice algorithms: G.723.1 and G.729ab, G.711
• Auto codec negotiation
• Fax Support: Group III at 2.4, 4.8, 7.2, 9.6, 14.4 Kbps, using industry
standard T.38; Super G3 compatible up to 33.6 Kbps
• Modem support with G.711
• Coding: A-law, µ-law
• PRI Signaling Protocols: National ISDN-2, Euro ISDN NET5,
Japan INS-NET1500, KDD, 4ESS, 5ESS, DMS100
• T1 CAS (E&M, Loop Start, Feature Group-D, DTMF, MF)
• E1 CAS (R2 MF)
• DASS2
• Tandem/TDM switching
• Maximum Call Rate: 28,800 calls/hour
• SS7/C7 support using an external SS7 signaling gateway*
• VoIP to circuit, and circuit to circuit (Tandem/TDM) switching
IP Network Specifications
• LAN Interface: Fast Ethernet port (10/100Base-T)
• Standard RJ-45 Interface (IEEE 802.3) for 10Base-T or
100Base-T connections
Configuration / Management
• Network Management Server Interface for network-wide
administration and monitoring
• Central provisioning and management
• SNMPv2 Agent
• Alarm/Fault detection and reporting
• Command Line Interface
• Remote Access with external Remote Management Session Server
• Pass-through support for calls to Toll-Free, local and
special services numbers (ie. emergency services).
• Automatic appending and stripping of digits to dialed
numbers
• Call Detail Records
• Least Cost Routing with Quintum VoIP Call Routing Server*
• Caller ID Name and Number
VoIP Network Specifications
• H.323 v.3 Gateway and Integrated Gatekeeper
• Support for multiple SIP User Agents (RFC3261 compliant endpoint)
• DTMF Signaling via RFC 2833 or SIP Info
• SIP Supplementary Services
• Message Waiting
• SIP Refer Method support
• IVR/RADIUS server support for AAA with integrated multi-lingual IVR
• Adaptive Voice Activity Detection (VAD) with Comfort
Noise Generation (CNG)
• Adaptive Jitter Buffer
• Carrier Grade Echo Cancellation: ITU Rec. G.165/G.168,
up to 128 msec tailsize
• Packet Loss Concealment
• NATAccess™ - NAT/Firewall
• Security: IP Filtering
• Support for DNS-SRV
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Card Specifications
• System Controller (CPU) with Fast Ethernet port 10/100 Base-T
• DS-1 8 Port (T1/E1/PRI) Line Interface Card with built-in
CSU. Individual spans software configurable between T1
and E1; accepts one or two plug-in DSP resource modules
• DSP-120 DSP Resource Module supports up to 120
simultaneous VoIP calls
GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE CMS
• Operating temperature: 40° F - 104° F (5° C - 40° C)
• Operating humidity: 20% - 80% non-condensing
• Telco: FCC Part 68, TS-016, TBR4, TS-038, CS03
• EMC: FCC Part 15 Class A, EN55022 Class A, EN55024,
EN61000-2-3, EN61000-3-3
• Safety: UL60950, EN60950, AS/NZS60950
2 Slot Chassis (1U)
• Dimensions:
1/2" x H 1 3/4" x D 11 7/8"
W 17
W 44.5cm x H 4.5cm x D 30.2cm
• Maximum weight: 11.5 lbs (5.25kg)
• AC Power: 100-240 Volts AC, 50/60 Hz, 300 watts
• DC Power: -40 - -60 Volts DC, 300 watts
71 James Way, Eatontown, New Jersey 07724
1-877-SPEAK-IP .Tel 1.732.460.9000 .Fax 1.732.544.9119
www.Quintum.com
8 Slot Chassis: (4U)
• Dimensions:
W 17" x H 7" x D 11 7/8"
W 44.5cm x H 17.8cm x D 30.2cm
• Maximum weight: 27.6 lbs (12.5 kg)
• AC Power: 100-240 Volts AC, 50/60 Hz, 600 watts
• DC Power: -40 - -60 Volts DC, 600 watts
* Quintum product purchased separately
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Original Quintum Tenor Only
Rev. 8