Response Point Team Blog : Aastra

New Aastra firmware available immediately

sprague — Mon, 20 Apr 2009 19:07:18 GMT

From our friends at Response Point OEM Aastra:

Aastra Telecom is pleased to announce the availability of software maintenance release 2.4.1_RP.1014. Available for download from the AastraLink RP website, this release offers a fix to the Call Park issues customers experienced when attempting to park a call on phones with multiple Lines/Users.

Please visit www.aastralinkrp.com and click on Software Downloads Area to obtain the new firmware

More Aastralink SIP Trunking Bundle Details

sprague — Thu, 02 Apr 2009 20:05:02 GMT

Aastra has published more details about their new “SIP Trunking Bundle" we mentioned previously.

The AastraLink RP SIP Trunking Bundle, available in the U.S. market only, is priced at just $1,799.99 MSRP and includes the Aastra designed Base Unit containing the Microsoft® Response Point™ software, and three Aastra Response Point 6753i RP phones.

This is a great deal, especially for RP customers who want the quality and convenience of VOIP and don’t need an analog line. Full systems, including the analog telephony adapter (gateway) and a selection of additional phones are still available at $2400.

Wesbell Test Drive Program

sprague — Fri, 07 Nov 2008 21:02:06 GMT

Another announcement from Aastra distributor, Wesbell Technologies:

For those resellers who would like to evaluate the AastraLink RP system before becoming an AastraLink RP reseller or purchasing their first system Wesbell has created the "Test Drive Program". There is no cost (other than the cost of shipping the system back to Wesbell) or commitment to the reseller. Wesbell provides them with an AstraLink controller, 4 port analog gateway, one 6751i RP set, one 6753i RP and one 6757i RP CT set (comes with the cordless)to evaluate and test. The reseller can have the system for a period of one to two weeks depending on the type of test and demand for the "Test Drive Program".

For more details of the program or to book your "Test Drive" please contact Sharaz Agemoler at 1-888-Wesbell

Demo cases for Aastra

sprague — Fri, 07 Nov 2008 20:58:03 GMT

Aastra distributor Wesbell has an agreement with Boxer Custom Cases that will help you if you carry a Response Point system on the road for demos or presentations.

Boxer has created a customized portable demo case for the AastraLink RP system. This secure, robust case now allows resellers to take their AastraLink RP system safely to customer presentations, trade shows and product fairs. The customized case has room for the AastraLink RP system, sets, power bar, POE switch and cables (These items do not come with the demo case. They are purchased separately). Once at the customer's site all you have to do is plug the power cord in and the AastraLink RP system boots up. Place the sets on the table and you are ready to demo. Quick, easy and secure.

For more details please call Boxer Custom Boxes directly at 1-877-Boxercase, www.boxercase.com. In addition, Wesbell and Boxer have created a special promotion on the demo case. When speaking to Boxer make sure you mention that you are a Wesbell approved AastraLink RP reseller. Only Wesbell customers receive this special promotion.

New Wesbell promotion

sprague — Fri, 07 Nov 2008 20:51:30 GMT

Aastra distributor Wesbell sent us this news you'll want to know if you are an Aastra reseller, or thinking of becoming one:

Wesbell Technologies announces at their "AastraLink and You" webinar the "Win with Wesbell" promotion. This exciting program rewards AastraLink RP resellers with free 6753i RP sets when an AastraLink RP system is sold. The larger the system sold the more free sets availaable to the resellers. The program runs from November 10, 2008 to January 31, 2009 and is open to all AastraLink RP resellers.

In conjunction with Microsoft's lead generation program, the "Win with Wesbell" program will help the reseller generate incremental business. It will make the reseller more competitive and will help improve margins. It is a great promotion to help close business for the year.

For further details please contact Mark Fitchett (National Channel Director) or Sharaz Agemoler (Inside Sales Manager) at 1-888-Wesbell.