Digium launches its own IP phones

Digium introduces a new family of high-definition (HD) IP phones designed exclusively for use with the Asterisk computer telephony system.


The official release of these phones to the market and the start of sales will be held in April 2012.



So what is the peculiarity of Digium's new IP phones?
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These are the first phones designed to maximize the power and capabilities of Asterisk, which is the most widely used and open source open-source communication software in the world, as well as the award-winning Switchvox unified communications system from Digium.


Thanks to Digium's technology, which applies to both the server and the phone, you will benefit and benefit from maximum performance and unprecedented integration of the telephone system, as well as the unique ability to customize it to suit your needs.


And all this at a very attractive competitive price.

“New Digium phones mark the beginning of a new chapter in the history of innovation.

These are the first phones designed specifically for the Asterisk system and having the most tight integration possible between the phones and the Asterisk system.

The success of the Asterisk system was due to the transfer of powers and opportunities from the hands of system phone sellers to the hands of end users and telephone system administrators. And now we have achieved it again, establishing control over the desk phones. ”

- Danny Windham, President and CEO of Digium

Continuing Digium's innovation history, these IP phones include an application platform (application processing engine or “engine”) with a simple but fairly powerful software interface (API) in JavaScript that allows you or programmers working in your company , create your own applications that will then work in the phones.

A performance application package has been developed that can work with both Asterisk and Switchvox.

“The platform for working with applications is a qualitatively new technical capability that will allow developers to create their own applications, which will then work in phones.

There are over 80,000 users and developers in our community who create amazing products with Asterisk. I look forward to when they create first-class applications with these new phones. As a rule, we give developers the opportunity to create solutions that are limited only by their imagination. "

- Mark Spencer, founder and CTO of Digium

The Digium range of IP phones includes the following models:

D40 - HD entry-level IP phone with two lines. This is the best phone from Digium, which is perfect for any ordinary employee in the company.



D50 - HD 4-line mid-range IP phone, has 10 speed-dial buttons / lamp boards indicating busy communication lines (BLF) with easily printed label paper strip for the most important user contacts.

This model is ideal for managers or users who need easy access to their core contacts and functionality directly from their desk phone.



D70 - HD IP phone of the highest level with 6 lines, has 10 speed dialing buttons / lamp displays indicating busy communication lines (BLF) with current status information on the additional LCD screen, allowing users to quickly navigate through the list most important contacts, moving through a maximum of 100 contacts list.

Designed for administrators or executives. Model D70 is the most perfect, and it offers maximum technical capabilities.