|
Kentrox LLC, founded in 1967 and based in Hillsboro, Oregon, develops high-speed network access equipment. The firm is known for its Data Service Unit/Channel Service Unit (DSU/CSU) product link. Its AAC (TM) systems, which connect voice, data, and video traffic with public ATM services and private WANs, was introduced in 1993. The company launched its Q-Series (TM) quality of service (QoS) access products in 2004. The Q-Series systems automatically prioritize voice over IP (VoIP) traffic, improving call quality. The products are used by small and mid-sized businesses. Q-Series access routers support up to 100 virtual private network (VPN) tunnels. QoS reports provide users with application performance and traffic trend information. A Web interface simplifies policy creation and management. The Q-Series routers also include firewall, intrusion detection, IP address blacklist, and encryption security features. Kentrox introduced its CrossPATH (R) 3G Flexible T1 Cross Connects and CrossPATH 4 Multi-Service Cell Site Aggregation systems in 2005. The products are marketed to wireless carriers. The company's QoS products allow businesses to improve employee productivity, enhance customer service, and reduce operating costs. Kentrox has formed strategic alliances with Avaya (TM), Iwatsu (TM) Voice Networks, Multi-Tech Systems (R), Quintum (TM), and ShoreTel (TM).
|