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August 11, 2008

ImageStream Updates R1 and TransPort Routers

ImageStream (News - Alert) recently announced plans to ship updated versions of its R1 and TransPort routers.
 
The company claims both routers have a performance graph that is four times the previous versions. With the new updated versions of the same, 100 Mb ethernet can be forwarded at wire speed, along with an Asterisk (News - Alert) for VoIP gateway and SoftPBX applications support.
 
Available with standard AC or optional DC power supplies, the R1 expansion slots can support almost eight additional 10/100/1000 ethernet ports or up to 16 T1/E1 ports. It can be used for wireless ISPs, outdoor digital video surveillance, and military applications that require extended temperature operation.
 
Priced at a base retail price of $1, 6999, the R1 supports rackmount, wall-mount, and set-top installation along with an extended temperature operation from -20° to +70°C for outdoor installations with no environment control.
 
The TransPort comes at a base price of $999, and is a low profile router that has a 533 MHz VIA (News - Alert) C7 high performance processor, four 10/100 ethernet ports, and one expansion slot. The expansion slot can support up to four 10/100/1000 ethernet ports or up to 8 T1/E1 ports.
 
The new routers are fully integrated with the PowerCode ISP billing and management system. While the updated R1 will have a fanless 500 MHz AMD (News - Alert) LX800 processor, flash storage, dual 10/100 ethernet ports and two expansion slots, the updated TransPort router will be able to support wireless applications and premise applications with VoIP gateway services where wire-speed performance is required.
 
ImageStream uses its Inetics Driver Component Architecture (IDCA) and ImageStream Linux router distribution for its most successful and effective routers. The R1 and TransPort routers come with the same features, along with line bonding, QoS, NAT, VPN, dynamic routing, IPv6, and CALEA-compliant intercepts that are supported by ImageStream Linux.
 
Both the routers come with a one year, 24/7 technical support, unlimited free software upgrades, and ImageStream's exclusive performance guarantee. This guarantee is a promise from the company, that every router will perform as specified in the field.
 
Headquartered in Plymouth, Indiana, ImageStream is a supplier of Linux-based LAN and WAN solutions for small offices, corporate LANs and WANs, and Internet backbone providers. High-performance routers and switches, network cards, monitoring taps, and network management software are all part of the ImageStream range of products.
 

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Calvin Azuri is a contributing editor for TMCnet. To read more of Calvin's articles, please visit his columnist page.
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