Ribbon EdgeMarc 2900a PoE Enterprise Session Border Controller
The EdgeMarc 2900a PoE is a centrally managed enterprise session border controller purpose-built for organizations deploying Unified Communications and SIP-based voice infrastructure. This session border controller delivers secure, reliable edge protection for voice and data connectivity across distributed enterprise networks. With 5 concurrent call licenses, 12 Gigabit Ethernet PoE LAN ports, and 2 Gigabit Ethernet WAN ports, the EdgeMarc 2900a PoE provides the scalability and redundancy mission-critical communications require. Ideal for enterprises transitioning to IP-based telephony, this SBC appliance ensures call quality, security, and seamless interoperability between legacy and modern VoIP systems.
Key Features
- Enterprise-grade session border controller for SIP protocol security and call routing
- 5 concurrent call licenses included for immediate deployment
- 12 Gigabit Ethernet PoE LAN ports for flexible network connectivity
- 2 Gigabit Ethernet WAN ports for redundant wide-area network links
- Centralized management and monitoring capabilities
- Unified Communications compatibility for seamless VoIP integration
- Advanced call control and media handling for enterprise deployments
- PoE support reduces cabling complexity and infrastructure costs
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
Ribbon |
| Model |
EdgeMarc 2900a PoE |
| Part Number |
EDGE-2900APOE-0005-U |
| Product Type |
Enterprise Session Border Controller (ESBC) |
| Call Licenses |
5 concurrent calls |
| LAN Ports |
12 x Gigabit Ethernet PoE |
| WAN Ports |
2 x Gigabit Ethernet |
| Network Interface |
Gigabit Ethernet connectivity |
| Management |
Centralized edge appliance management |
| Protocol Support |
SIP-based deployments |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a session border controller and why do enterprises need one?
A session border controller is a network security appliance that sits at the edge of your VoIP infrastructure, protecting SIP-based communications from threats while ensuring call quality and interoperability. Enterprises deploy SBCs like the EdgeMarc 2900a PoE to secure voice traffic, manage call routing, and maintain compliance across Unified Communications environments.
How many concurrent calls does the EdgeMarc 2900a PoE support?
The EdgeMarc 2900a PoE includes 5 concurrent call licenses, providing immediate capacity for small to mid-sized enterprise deployments. Additional licenses can be added to scale call handling as your organization grows.
Can the EdgeMarc 2900a PoE integrate with existing VoIP systems?
Yes. The EdgeMarc 2900a PoE is designed for Unified Communications and SIP-based deployments, enabling seamless interoperability between legacy telephony systems and modern IP-based voice infrastructure. Its centralized management simplifies integration across distributed networks.
What are the networking capabilities of this enterprise SBC?
The EdgeMarc 2900a PoE features 12 Gigabit Ethernet PoE LAN ports for flexible internal connectivity and 2 Gigabit Ethernet WAN ports for redundant external links, ensuring reliable voice and data transmission across your enterprise network.
