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:
900 Chelmsford Street
Tower III
Lowell, MA 01851
Tel: (978) 323-3300
Fax: (978) 323-3500
E-mail: info@convergentnet.com
Engineering Facilities:
Lowell, 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 ICSG™ signaling gateway and the Aladdin management system. The UNA solution also works with a number of third-party feature
servers to facilitate the delivery of advanced features and applications to subscribers.
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