Fast Facts

Mission: To develop broadband telephony equipment that enables carriers to economically deliver innovative broadband services to residential and business customers over a common and global network infrastructure.

Founded: 1998

Headquarters:
9 Executive Park Drive
Billerica, MA 01862
Tel: (978) 323-3300
Fax: (978) 323-3500
E-mail: info@convergentnet.com

Engineering Facilities:
Billerica, MA
Quincy, MA

Ownership/Investors:
Convergent Networks is privately held and is a wholly owned subsidiary of Eastern Photonics, Inc.

Solutions:
Convergent Networks meets the requirements for carriers looking to broaden their offerings with its Unified Network Architecture™ (UNA). UNA is comprised of a robust, packet-based switching and routing platform that provides industry-leading economics, scale and flexibility. Using UNA components, carriers can deliver economical tandem and trunking applications such as enhanced SIP-based services, business voice services and PRI services.

Further, Convergent Networks’ Virtual Voice NAPs Peering network allows carriers to fuse together their disparate networks, sharing resources to create a global virtual switch. This revolutionary concept provides limitless connective and maximum profitability to today's carriers.

Products:
The main components of the Unified Network Architecture are the ICS2000™ media gateway, the Commando™ media gateway, the PacketMatrix™ Controller, the Aladdin™ management system, and the ICSG™ signaling gateway. The UNA solution also works with a number of third-party feature servers to facilitate the delivery of advanced features and applications to subscribers.