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AutoACO is an effective programmable device for Least Cost Routing Routing the Calls through Alternative CO
applications. The user simply dials a long distance, GSM, or international AutoACO has an additional CO port, which can be connected to a GSM
call directly as usual and waits for the call to be answered while Flash Converter, VoIP GW, or leased line interface. AutoACO can route the call
Horizon’s AutoACO performs the necessary dialing procedure to process through either the main CO port (regular PSTN) or the alternative port
the call through a GSM Converter, VoIP GW, or Alternative PSTN Carrier (GSM Converter, VoIP GW, or leased line interface)
(call through or call back) in a manner totally transparent to the user.
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AutoACO can be programmed to perform automated operations to City A
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Phone
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PSTN Calls
Phone
number of routes for routing calls to different service providers’ systems,
according to the Intercept Sequence of the user dialed number, can be
programmed into AutoACO (limited only by the capacity of the EEPROM
installed).
GSM C alls
Cell phone
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the country in which the AutoACO is installed, for example 00, 0, 011, 1,
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AutoACO can be programmed to detect on-hook condition at the end of a AutoACO is programmed using an analog modem and ACXSoft software
call and then perform a function. Typically the function would be to running under Windows to perform virtually all kinds of automated
generate a DTMF tone (for example A, B, #, *) or sequence of tones (for functions to process a call through an Alternative Carrier in all kinds of
example ###, **) to tell the service provider the end of the call session. procedures adopted by different service providers. AutoACO may also be
programmed to re-route calls through the regular telephone company or
Programming of AutoACO another service provider when the routing through the usual service
provider fails, for example if the ICBS does not call back, if the call to the
The programming system consists of a modem connected to a serial port alternative carrier is busy, if the service provider’s switch fails to generate
of a PC running ACXSoft in Windows environment. A CO line or a the expected signal.
telephone line simulator is connected to the CO port of the modem. The
AutoACO is connected to a CO line at a remote location or to another port Call Progress Detection and Detection of Specific
of the telephone line simulator. Frequencies
ACXSoft is intuitive in design and therefore easy for anyone who is AutoACO performs accurate call progress detection and detection of
computer literate to learn and to use. The routing programs are written in specific frequencies using DSP technology.
ACXSoft by simple point and click actions according to what you want the
AutoACO to do in simulating the actions that one would take in a manual Registers
operation to use the Alternative Carriers or International Call Back
Services.
AutoACO can write to registers, the contents of which can be updated
Programming of an AutoACO is done using V.22 protocol either locally at and retrieved. These registers may be used as counters; for example, to
count the number of times a certain Intercept Sequence is dialed or the
the same site as the AutoACO or remotely through the Public Switched
Telephone Network. number of times a certain service provider is used. The registers may be
used to store numbers, such as PINs or telephone numbers, which can
Programming can be initiated (1) by the programming system by calling be accessed for dialing during the routing of a call.
the line where the AutoACO is installed and then waiting for the AutoACO
to answer automatically after a certain number of rings (programmable) or Non-Volatile Memory
waiting for the device connected to the AutoACO to be answered, (2) by
the AutoACO at a preprogrammed time by calling a management system All routing and other instructions programmed into AutoACO are saved in
(AutoManag -ACX) at a preprogrammed number, or (3) by the user of the EEPROM and, as such, will not be lost even in the event of a general
AutoACO by dialing a special command using the telephony device electrical power failure.
connected to the AutoACO.
Additional Features
Programming is password protected. After verification of the password,
the program is downloaded into the non-volatile memory of the AutoACO.
Meter Pulsing. AutoACO has the additional capability of generating 12
This program transfer operation is carried out with great accuracy by
or 16 kHz meter pulses, which certain kinds of telephony equipment can
having a positive receipt verification of each line of program confirmed
use to time and cost long distance calls. Different meter pulse rates may
between ACXSoft and the AutoACO.
be programmed according to destination country code or city code, day,
and time. Different initial pulses for setup charge may also be
programmed. This feature is useful in situations where the billing of calls
is based on meter pulsing, as is the case with PBXs of many hotels.
AutoACO enables the user of pulse dialing or rotary-dial With AutoACO you can offer the service to telephone service
telephones to make use of Alternative Carriers transparently. subscribers in areas where DTMF tone dialing service is not
AutoACO’s automated functions eliminate the tedium and available. AutoACO works well with pulse dialing telephone lines
bother of manual dialing and ensure dialing accuracy to access the and thus opens up new markets for your service.
service providers’ systems and enforce the corporate management’s AutoACO automatically seizes every call that you want to
regime designed to achieve savings on long distance calls by routing capture for routing through your system thus optimizing on revenue
such calls through an Alternative Carrier. earning on the particular installation.
AutoACO automatically routes calls through one Alternative AutoACO allows you to selectively route only the calls that you
Carrier or another or through the telephone company network want to carry through your system, thus saving you time and
according to its Least Cost Routing programming to achieve the resources.
greatest savings. AutoACO’s automated functions and transparent operations
AutoACO’s automated dialing function reduces dialing time by allow your service to be used by every telephone user, even ones
as much as 75%. It saves time and money. that are unable to follow the procedure of Call Through or
AutoACO may be programmed to automatically dial a International Call Back Operation.
disconnect sequence (required by some service providers’ systems In the event that your system is unable to carry the call due to
to indicate the end of a call) when the user hangs up, thus eliminating system failure or whatever reasons, AutoACO can automatically re-
the need for the user to remember to do so. route the calls through the telephone company network.
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