Ribbon SBC 2000 Session Border Controller
The Ribbon SBC 2000 is the ideal session border controller for medium-sized businesses and large branch offices requiring enterprise-grade security and interoperability. This enterprise SBC delivers robust protection across disparate networks while maintaining seamless connectivity with Microsoft Teams, Skype for Business, Polycom, BroadSoft, and other SIP/TDM/FXx clients. Built for organizations that demand certified Microsoft Teams Direct Routing compatibility, the SBC 2000 combines advanced security features with proven survivability and call capacity to protect your unified communications infrastructure.
Key Features
- Certified for Microsoft Teams Direct Routing with independent performance verification
- Enterprise-grade security and interoperability across SIP, TDM, and FXx networks
- Wide range of I/O and call capacity options for scalable deployments
- Built-in survivability for Microsoft Skype for Business and BroadSoft environments
- Multi-protocol support: SIP, TDM, and FXx client compatibility
- Advanced DSP capabilities with Cloud Link licensing options
- Optimized for medium-sized businesses and large branch office deployments
- Robust interoperability between disparate network environments
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
Ribbon Communications |
| Product Family |
SBC 2000 Session Border Controller |
| Part Number |
SBC-2K-R-1-CL-HW |
| Product Type |
Enterprise Session Border Controller (Hardware) |
| Platform |
Revised SBC 2000 with DSP and Cloud Link licensing |
| Certifications |
Microsoft Teams Direct Routing Certified |
| Protocol Support |
SIP, TDM, FXx |
| Target Deployment |
Medium-sized businesses, large branch offices |
| Key Features |
Security, interoperability, survivability, multi-protocol support |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a session border controller and why do I need one?
A session border controller is a critical security appliance that protects your VoIP and unified communications infrastructure by controlling and monitoring call sessions between networks. The Ribbon SBC 2000 provides enterprise-grade security, interoperability between different network types, and ensures reliable call routing for organizations using Microsoft Teams, Skype for Business, and other SIP-based platforms.
Is the Ribbon SBC 2000 compatible with Microsoft Teams Direct Routing?
Yes. The SBC 2000 is independently verified and certified for Microsoft Teams Direct Routing, enabling seamless integration with your Teams environment while maintaining enterprise security standards and call survivability.
What networks and protocols does the SBC 2000 support?
The Ribbon SBC 2000 supports multiple protocols including SIP, TDM, and FXx, providing interoperability across disparate network environments. It is compatible with Microsoft Skype for Business, Polycom, BroadSoft, and other SIP/TDM/FXx clients.
Is the SBC 2000 suitable for my organization size?
The SBC 2000 is optimized for medium-sized businesses and large branch office deployments. It offers wide-ranging I/O and call capacity options, making it scalable for various organizational needs while delivering enterprise-class security and survivability features.