December 7, 2011 – 6:58 pm | 16 Comments

3CX is pleased to announce a new release of 3CX Phone System 10, build 22686. Service Pack 5 fixes numerous 3CX Wallboard issues and also adds a new and important caller ID feature. To download …

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How to Install and Configure a TFTP Server
March 1, 2011 – 10:12 pm | 2 Comments
How to Install and Configure a TFTP Server

TFTP stands for Trivial File Transfer Protocol simply because of its simplicity.  It is mainly used for automated file transfers between machines on UDP Port 69.  In a VoIP environment TFTP is used to upload …

Agilis Replace Proprietary Obsolete IP System with 3CX Phone System
March 1, 2011 – 8:08 pm | Comments Off
Agilis Replace Proprietary Obsolete IP System with 3CX Phone System

3CX Phone System Delivers Mission Critical PBX which Offers Unified Communications Features
London, March 1st – 3CX, developer of the popular Windows-based VoIP PBX 3CX Phone System, today announced it has implemented the 3CX Phone System …

Using a Robin Compact SIP Door Phone with 3CX PhoneSystem
January 27, 2011 – 8:06 pm | 13 Comments
Using a Robin Compact SIP Door Phone with 3CX PhoneSystem

If you need a simple, SIP-based door phone, the Robin Compact SIP C01040 and C01041 provide a simple and inexpensive solution. This document will explain the steps necessary to set up, configure, and test one …

3CX announces Strategic Partnership with Approved SIP Trunk Service Provider Orbtalk
December 2, 2010 – 2:36 pm | 4 Comments
3CX announces Strategic Partnership with Approved SIP Trunk Service Provider Orbtalk

London, UK, 1st June 2010. 3CX (www.3cx.com), the specialist developer of software-based IP PBX phone systems for Windows™ announced today that it has partnered with leading UK and Global VoIP service provider Orbtalk (www.orbtalk.co.uk). The …

VoIPtalk passes 3CX Interoperability Testing
November 19, 2010 – 7:44 pm | 3 Comments
VoIPtalk passes 3CX Interoperability Testing

VoIPtalk today added the popular 3CX platform to its list of supported PBX platforms. VoIPtalk has been unofficially supported on the 3CX forums for years so interoperability has existed for some time. …

3CX and Phonzo offer complete VoIP PBX solution in Norway and Sweden
November 12, 2010 – 5:09 pm | Comments Off
3CX and Phonzo offer complete VoIP PBX solution in Norway and Sweden

Nicosia, Cyprus and Oslo, Norway – 12 November 2010 – 3CX, the international developer of the award-winning 3CX Phone System for Windows has completed full interoperability testing with VoIP service provider Phonzo and announced today a …

Polish foundry forging ahead with 3CX Phone System
November 5, 2010 – 4:26 pm | 3 Comments
Polish foundry forging ahead with 3CX Phone System

London UK, November 5 – GUSS-EX a Polish engineering company,operating in warehouse logistics, turns to 3CX when they finally decide to replace their outdated telephone system.

Neon Healthcare organisation glows with 3CX!
September 21, 2010 – 6:55 pm | One Comment
Neon Healthcare organisation glows with 3CX!

London UK, September 21 – Neon Health Services Inc., a well known organisation in Cleveland Ohio, which is now entering its 40th year as a network of community health centers, has entrusted 3CX as …

Lotus Racing Formula 1 communications accelerate with 3CX
March 24, 2010 – 2:21 pm | One Comment
Lotus Racing Formula 1 communications accelerate with 3CX

3CX appointed Official Technical Supplier
London March 24 – Lotus Racing and 3CX announce that, 3CX has been appointed as technical supplier and that Lotus Racing has installed 3CX Phone System in its technical centre and …

Avanzada 7 to distribute 3CX products in Spain and Portugal
February 10, 2010 – 6:21 pm | Comments Off
Avanzada 7 to distribute 3CX products in Spain and Portugal

3CX partners with Avanzada 7 to bring windows based PBX to Iberia

London, UK, February 09, 2010. 3CX (www.3cx.com), the international developer of the award-winning 3CX Phone System for Windows has announced a distribution agreement with …

MigraX and 3CX dial the Swedish VoIP PBX market
November 24, 2009 – 7:41 pm | Comments Off
MigraX and 3CX dial the Swedish VoIP PBX market

MigraX to distribute 3CX in Sweden to its reseller channel and offer special PBX bundles.
London, UK, November 24, 2009. 3CX (www.3cx.com), the international developer of the award-winning 3CX Phone System for Windows has announced …

Direct SIP Explained
November 3, 2009 – 12:53 pm | Comments Off
Direct SIP Explained

How does direct SIP work?
The way direct SIP calls are initiated is very similar to the way sending an email works. A caller can call a callee from either a stand alone SIP phone which …

Voip Security
October 24, 2009 – 6:34 pm | Comments Off

Ten tips for a more secure IP PBX System
If you are in charge of a VoIP system or planning to deploy one, then VoIP security is probably one of the considerations. In this article we …

The Session Description Protocol (SDP)-VoIP Part 2
October 11, 2009 – 7:49 pm | One Comment

When a SIP based VoIP call is established, the audio or video sent between two SIP entities or more is streamed. Since many different codecs are supported by different devices or software, and each individual …

The Busy Lamp Field (BLF)
September 30, 2009 – 1:44 pm | Comments Off

Busy Lamp Field (BLF) is a light on an IP phone which tells you whether another extension connected to the same PBX is busy or not. This has to be configured manually from the phone …

The STUN Protocol and VoIP – Part 2
September 9, 2009 – 8:15 pm | One Comment

As seen in Part 1 of this article, STUN enables a SIP entity running behind a NAT to discover its public IP and what type of NAT is running on the gateway it is connected …

Demystifying the VoIP IP PBX
August 30, 2009 – 11:17 am | Comments Off

by Mike Deerfield, CEO, Deerfield.com
This article will discuss the benefits of IP PBX and 3CX, the various business opportunities available because of it, and how to identify what each 3CX customer needs.
While reviewing the emerging …

Some benchmarks tests – no dedicated server needed!
May 14, 2009 – 6:04 pm | 4 Comments

We have been performing a number of bench mark tests, in order to give 3CX users an idea what sort of memory and processing power is required by a 3CX installation.
First off – in many …

Busy Lamp fields? VoIP Article
March 19, 2009 – 8:06 pm | Comments Off

Busy Lamp fields are the LEDS on phones that indicate the status of other extensions.  BLF fields have been “inherited” from old style PBXs that have this feature.
Nowadays, presence information is also displayed via 3CX …

3CX Phone System Right Choice in Current Economic Climate
January 22, 2009 – 9:54 pm | Comments Off

In a world filled today with news about recession, banking meltdowns, weak corporate performances,  and bear financial markets, it can sometimes be difficult to see opportunity amongst the sea of negative press.  Quite honestly, I’ve …

STUN and VoIP – part 1
January 9, 2009 – 7:55 pm | 2 Comments

STUN stands for Simple Traversal of User Datagram Protocol (UDP) through Network Address Translators (NAT’s). It is used in several different network implementations and scenarios, one of which is VoIP. Because of the way protocols …

Is Mobile VoIP the Next Frontier for IP PBX’s?
November 20, 2008 – 4:10 pm | Comments Off

The VoIP industry, like many industries is becoming stratified. There seems to be several emerging markets – such as residential VoIP markets (i.e.: Vonage and Charter), personal VoIP markets (i.e.: Skype and Gizmo), and enterprise …

Adding Call Record Buttons to an Aastra 5i IP Phone
November 5, 2008 – 1:39 pm | Comments Off

Two of the great features of the 3CX IP PBX are its ability to perform call recording and its ability to activate/deactivate call recording via the HTTP API. Most users are aware that call …