Ribbon EdgeMarc 4806 6 FXS 2 FXO Gateway
The Ribbon EdgeMarc 4806 is a powerful multi-service edge device engineered for enterprises requiring flexible VoIP gateway capabilities with advanced security. This 6 FXS 2 FXO gateway combines traditional telephony integration with modern IP networking, delivering enterprise session border controller (eSBC) functionality for organizations managing hybrid voice environments. With support for up to 500 concurrent call sessions and 2,000 registered endpoints, the EdgeMarc 4806 provides the scalability and reliability mission-critical communications demand. The unbundled EDGE-4806-0025-U SKU offers maximum flexibility for organizations with existing support arrangements.
Key Features
- 6 FXS ports and 2 FXO ports for analog telephony integration
- 2 WAN and 8 LAN Gigabit Ethernet ports for high-speed connectivity
- Up to 2 T1/PRI interfaces for legacy circuit integration
- Enterprise session border controller (eSBC) for VoIP security and QoS management
- Supports 500 concurrent call sessions with 2,000 registered endpoints
- Optimized for 1 Gbps symmetric WAN links
- Multi-service edge device architecture for voice and data convergence
- Unbundled configuration without bundled support
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
Ribbon Communications |
| Part Number |
EDGE-4806-0025-U |
| Product Type |
Multi-Service Edge Gateway |
| FXS Ports |
6 |
| FXO Ports |
2 |
| WAN Ports |
2 Gigabit Ethernet |
| LAN Ports |
8 Gigabit Ethernet |
| T1/PRI Interfaces |
Up to 2 |
| Concurrent Call Sessions |
500 |
| Registered Endpoints |
2,000 |
| WAN Link Optimization |
1 Gbps symmetric |
| Core Capability |
Enterprise Session Border Controller (eSBC) |
| Configuration |
Unbundled (no support included) |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is an EdgeMarc 4806 gateway used for?
The EdgeMarc 4806 serves as a multi-service edge device that bridges traditional analog telephony with modern VoIP infrastructure. It functions as an enterprise session border controller, managing security, quality of service, and call routing for hybrid voice environments. Organizations use this FXS/FXO gateway to integrate legacy phone systems with IP-based communications while maintaining call quality and security standards.
How many concurrent calls can the EdgeMarc 4806 handle?
The Ribbon EdgeMarc 4806 supports up to 500 concurrent call sessions with capacity for 2,000 registered endpoints. This scalability makes it suitable for mid-to-large enterprise deployments requiring reliable voice gateway functionality across distributed locations.
What are FXS and FXO ports on a VoIP gateway?
FXS (Foreign Exchange Station) ports connect analog phones and fax machines to the gateway, while FXO (Foreign Exchange Office) ports connect to traditional PSTN lines or PBX systems. The EdgeMarc 4806's 6 FXS and 2 FXO configuration provides flexible connectivity for mixed analog and digital telephony environments.
Is the EDGE-4806-0025-U unbundled SKU suitable for my organization?
The unbundled EDGE-4806-0025-U configuration is ideal for organizations with existing support contracts or internal technical resources. It provides the same powerful multi-service gateway and eSBC capabilities as bundled versions, allowing you to manage support independently while maintaining full VoIP gateway performance.
