Elektrobit (EB), a developer of embedded technology offerings for automotive and wireless industries, has unveiled two new rugged VoIP phones, Tough VoIP Field Phone and Tough VoIP Desktop Phone, which are designed to increase the ability of militaries to communicate and bring broadband data connectivity to the field, vehicles and command posts.
The company said that two new products can be integrated to customers’ existing communications infrastructure. The Tough VoIP Field Phone comes with an integrated speaker, ethernet and SHDSL connectivity and enables applications, including greater levels of voice and broadband services in the field; and streaming video, maps, real-time data, and situational awareness.
EB said that the Tough VoIP Desktop Phone comes equipped with an integrated speaker and ethernet connectivity and provides voice services for command post and vehicular use, and allows to be wall-mounted in vehicles.
Mikko Viitaniemi, senior manager of wireless solutions at EB, said: "Understanding the importance for militaries to utilise broadband services over existing communications infrastructure, we designed these new phones in order to meet those demands and strengthen operational capability."
