IP Office Advantages over BCM
Customer
Needs
BCM50/BCM450 IP Office Preferred
Edition
IP Office Advantage
High Density
analog and digital
station support
Licenses and hardware
required for expansion
No licenses or hardware
expansion units required
Hospitality and Education
opportunities are served well
by IP Office
Capacity Growth to 300 stations Growth to 384 stations or 1000
stations in a network
Good for customers with needs
for over 300 stations but don’t
need Aura
Resiliency Redundant hard-disk, power
supply and fan option on
BCM450
Software-based failover to
another IP Office system in a
Small Community Network
Less cost to ensure business
continuity
Web-based
applications
Thick-client options only Thin-client call center and
desktop call control software
options
Easier to install and enhanced
access to corporate
communications
Mobility FindMe/FollowMe Twinning,
DECT
Mobile Twinning, GUI for Smart
Phones, Telecommuter Mode,
Hot-desking, DECT
More options for mobility
improves communication and
reduces costs
Enhanced
Applications
Federated Presence/IM,
License-based Meet-me
Conferencing
Standard Meet-me conferencing,
Internal Presence/IM, P2P Video
Conferencing, Text-to-Speech
Increased ROI and tools for
enhanced communication
