Ribbon EdgeMarc 6000 Session Border Controller with 4G/LTE WAN
The Ribbon EdgeMarc 6000 is an advanced session border controller and intelligent edge platform designed for enterprises and service providers modernizing their voice and data infrastructure. This flexible demarcation and service insertion device enables seamless cloud-based communications through Microsoft Teams and Zoom Phone integration while delivering enterprise-grade security, policy enforcement, and intelligent routing. With support for 1000 concurrent calls and 1 Gbps data throughput, the EdgeMarc 6000 provides the connectivity and control your organization needs to bridge legacy telephony systems with modern unified communications platforms.
Key Features
- 8 FXS ports for analog telephone integration and endpoint connectivity
- 2 FXO ports for PSTN trunk connectivity and failover capability
- 1 PRI interface for primary rate ISDN trunk support
- Integrated 4G/LTE radio for wireless WAN redundancy and mobile connectivity
- Gigabit Ethernet and optical WAN connectivity options for flexible deployment
- 1000 concurrent call capacity for high-volume enterprise environments
- 1 Gbps data throughput for voice and data service delivery
- Advanced session border controller functionality with security and policy controls
- Cloud-ready architecture supporting Microsoft Teams and Zoom Phone
- Intelligent edge routing and service insertion capabilities
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
Ribbon Communications |
| Model |
EdgeMarc 6000 |
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| Part Number |
EDGE-6000-8S-2X-P-4G |
| Device Type |
Session Border Controller / Intelligent Edge Platform |
| Analog Ports (FXS) |
8 ports |
| Analog Ports (FXO) |
2 ports |
| Digital Interfaces |
1 PRI, Gigabit Ethernet, Optical WAN |
| Wireless Connectivity |
Integrated 4G/LTE radio |
| Call Capacity |
1000 concurrent calls |
| Data Throughput |
1 Gbps |
| Cloud Integration |
Microsoft Teams, Zoom Phone compatible |
| Primary Use Cases |
Enterprise voice, service provider edge, cloud communications gateway |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a session border controller and why do I need one?
A session border controller acts as a security and control point between your enterprise voice network and external communications services. The EdgeMarc 6000 protects your infrastructure, enforces policies, manages call routing, and enables secure integration with cloud platforms like Microsoft Teams and Zoom Phone while maintaining compatibility with legacy telephony systems.
Can the EdgeMarc 6000 support Microsoft Teams and Zoom Phone simultaneously?
Yes. The EdgeMarc 6000 is designed as a cloud-ready intelligent edge platform that supports multiple unified communications platforms. It can route calls intelligently between Microsoft Teams, Zoom Phone, and traditional PSTN/PBX systems, making it ideal for hybrid communication environments.
What connectivity options does the 4G/LTE WAN provide?
The integrated 4G/LTE radio provides wireless WAN connectivity for redundancy, failover, and remote site connectivity. Combined with Gigabit Ethernet and optical WAN options, the EdgeMarc 6000 delivers flexible multi-path connectivity for reliable voice and data service delivery across distributed enterprise locations.
How many analog phone lines can the EdgeMarc 6000 support?
The EdgeMarc 6000 includes 8 FXS ports for connecting analog phones and devices, plus 2 FXO ports for PSTN trunk connections. This configuration supports small to mid-size enterprise deployments with up to 1000 concurrent calls across all interfaces.
