Ribbon SBC 7000 Session Border Controller
The Ribbon SBC 7000 is a purpose-built session border controller engineered for service providers and large enterprises requiring industry-leading performance and scale. This high-capacity SIP platform delivers increased operational efficiency and uncompromised quality of service for real-time communications, securely handling and monetizing large volumes of audio, video, and multimedia traffic with fully enabled security, media, and transcoding features.
Designed for organizations managing complex multimedia communications environments, the SBC 7000 provides the reliability, security, and performance needed to support mission-critical voice, video, and data services at enterprise scale.
Key Features
- Scales to 150,000 concurrent sessions with full security and transcoding enabled
- High-capacity SIP traffic management for service provider networks
- Advanced media transcoding for multi-codec support and interoperability
- Comprehensive security features including encryption, DDoS protection, and threat mitigation
- Quality of Service (QoS) optimization for real-time communications
- Support for audio, video, and multimedia traffic monetization
- Redundancy and high-availability architecture for carrier-grade reliability
- Integrated session control and routing intelligence
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
Ribbon Communications |
| Model |
SBC 7000 |
| Part Number |
SBC-7000-PKG80K-HA |
| Product Type |
Session Border Controller |
| Maximum Sessions |
150,000 concurrent sessions |
| Protocol Support |
SIP, RTP, SRTP, and related protocols |
| Security Features |
Encryption, DDoS protection, threat detection |
| Media Capabilities |
Transcoding, codec conversion, multimedia support |
| Deployment |
High-availability redundancy configuration |
| Target Market |
Service providers, large enterprises |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a session border controller and why do I need one?
A session border controller (SBC) is a network security and management device that sits at the edge of your network to control and monitor SIP-based communications. The Ribbon SBC 7000 protects your network from threats, manages call quality, enables interoperability between different systems, and provides detailed call analytics—essential for service providers and enterprises managing high-volume real-time communications.
How many sessions can the Ribbon SBC 7000 handle?
The Ribbon SBC 7000 scales to 150,000 concurrent sessions with all security, media transcoding, and advanced features fully enabled. This makes it suitable for large service providers and enterprises with demanding multimedia communications requirements.
What security features does the SBC 7000 provide?
The SBC 7000 includes comprehensive security capabilities such as encryption, DDoS protection, threat detection and mitigation, session validation, and network access control. These features protect your real-time communications infrastructure from attacks and unauthorized access while maintaining service quality.
Can the SBC 7000 support different audio and video codecs?
Yes, the Ribbon SBC 7000 includes advanced media transcoding capabilities that enable it to convert between different audio and video codecs. This ensures interoperability across diverse endpoints and networks while maintaining call quality and enabling seamless multimedia communications.