The Cisco 3640 Gatekeeper (part number: AP3640-GKS-DC) is a highly reliable, rack-mountable router designed specifically for handling gatekeeper functions in a Voice over IP (VoIP) environment. This device plays a crucial role in managing the bandwidth and Quality of Service (QoS) control for VoIP networks. Featuring a modular architecture, the Cisco 3640 can be easily adapted and upgraded to meet evolving network requirements, adding flexibility to its range of applications.
The Cisco 3640 is rack-mountable, allowing for efficient, space-saving installation alongside other network hardware. It provides multiple slots for interface modules, which means it can support diverse physical network connections from T1/E1 to Ethernet. The modular design also means maintenance is easier, as specific interface modules can be upgraded or replaced without needing to overhaul the entire system. The model is powered by DC input, offering enhanced deployment flexibility in environments where DC power is available or preferred.
As a reliable router for gatekeeper functionalities, it enables call routing, registration, and admission control for VoIP terminals. It ensures that calls are routed properly and helps in maintaining bandwidth control, both critical for maintaining call quality. Additionally, the Cisco 3640 Gatekeeper supports H.323 protocol, a widely used standard for VoIP, making it compatible with a wide range of networking devices and ensuring smooth interfacing in corporate environments.
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