Make phone calls over the Internet using your broadband connection with our Virtual Centrex VoIP (Voice over IP) phone service. You set up and manage your Virtual Centrex service using our powerful control panel. Remember you can sign up for a FREE VoIP Trial at any time. You make and receive phone calls to and from "real" phone numbers or other VoIP users, using any of these options: - A "real" telephone handset (adaptor required)
- SIP enabled "hard phones" (telephones which plug directly into the internet)
- "Soft phones" (software which you use with a headset and microphone through your computer)
Virtual Centrex isn't just about making cheap phone calls. It's like having your own local phone exchange (PBX) with an easy to use web interface to manage extension numbers and call groups - ideal for virtual companies and home workers. The service gives you: - "Carrier Grade" voice quality (requires broadband ADSL).
- Free calls to your colleagues and other internet telephony users.
- Full PSTN (public telephone network) connectivity - dialling inbound and outbound.
- You can have your own geographic (e.g: Richmond 01748) or non-geographic (e.g: 0800 freephone or 0845 Lo-Call) phone number.
- Full range of PBX features - Voicemail, Hunt Groups, "follow me", Caller ID (including the name of the caller where known)
- Advanced routing options - IVR, time of day routing, voice prompts.
VoIP may not be available in all situations and we strongly recommend you make a test call using our free trial. Once that is done we would be delighted for you to use our virtual Centrex service. Please sign up here! Once registered we suggest that you download the direct debit mandate, complete, sign and return to us.
How Does the Virtual Centrex VoIP Service Work? Virtual Centrex uses the SIP protocol to carry voice over a broadband internet connection. It offers a single telephony solution for distributed organisations. See How It Works for yourself... take a look at the basics and sign up for a FREEVoIP trial account. What software or hardware do I need? You'll need a either a SIP compatible internet phone or a "softphone". How much does the Virtual Centrex VoIP service cost? Because each client requires different features from their PBX solution we have broken the price down into manageable components. To request a quote please click here and send us your details and a contact number. Call costs are very competitive. For full information, please see our tariff sheet . What happens if I am off line? Calls can be forwarded to another PSTN number, as you would using transfer options on a normal telephone line, or delivered to voicemail. Sign up for a FREE VoIP Trial Here. Want to BUY SIP Hardware for your new telephone system? Sipura 2000 Dual line adapter (allows you to plug normal phones into SIP system Sipura 841 SIP Handset SNOM 360 SIP Handset If you need to configure the XLite softphone from Xten please select this link.
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