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CounterPath's eyeBeam 1.5 is a next generation telephony client designed to enhance the user's communications experience in Voice over IP. Whether you are a consumer or Small Office/Home Office (SOHO) user, eyeBeam allows you to stay connected and manage your calls and availability with a comprehensive suite of carrier-grade Voice, Video, IM and Presence features.

Open the eyeBeam 1.5 User Guide here.

Based on open standards, eyeBeam 1.5 uses a telephone centric interface to allow users to manage their voice, video, IM and presence applications on their desktop solution. With this intuitive & familiar interface, users can seamlessly transition from a traditional hard phone environment into the world of Voice over IP. Also by making the navigation simple and user friendly, eyeBeam provides its growing community of users with easy access to video and contact management. Whether its users are having a simple voice conversation or hosting a conference call with multiple collaborative applications, eyeBeam offers users the ability to personalize their client and manage their availability from their SIP end-point.

Features

  • Open Standards based next generation telephony client
  • Session Initiated Protocol (SIP) based signaling for all interactive media sessions
  • Enhanced Quality of Service (QoS) for voice & video calls
  • Security offering signaling & media encryption via TLS and SRTP streams
  • Performance Management of the SIP end-point
  • High Compression codec support
  • Comprehensive Personal Address Book, including detailed calls lists and history
  • Zero-Touch Configuration of your audio or video devices
  • Microsoft Outlook® integration allowing users to import their address book into their eyeBeam contact list and dial directly from the application.
  • IM & Presence Management
  • Multi-party and ad hoc Voice and Video Conferencing [IP & PSTN]
  • Voice & Video Call Recording
  • Detachable & Sliding Drawers for quick Video and Contact information
  • Toast pop-ups allowing the management of incoming calls

Benefits

  • Intuitive user interface makes it easy for both novice and power users to make and receive calls, initiate video conferencing, and communicate using Instant Messaging.
  • Flexible skinning engine designed to give Service Providers and Equipment Manufacturers the ability implement a co-branded or private label solution to market.
  • Rapid Market Deployment is guaranteed with eyeBeam's open standards based architecture that integrates with 3rd party platforms to make customer implementations seamless and smooth.
  • Simplified integration with SIP and other VoIP applications allow for unique and customized deployment of multi-media capabilities or amalgamation with a service providers dynamic solution suite

Operating Requirements

 

Basic (Audio & IM)

Enhanced (Audio, Video & IM)

 

Minimum

Optimal

Minimum

Optimal

Processor

Intel® Pentium II 400 MHz or equivalent

Pentium III® 1.3 GHz or equivalent

Intel Pentium III 700 MHz or equivalent

Pentium 4® 2.0 GHz or equivalent

Memory

128 MB RAM

128 MB RAM

256 MB RAM

256 MB RAM

Hard Disk Space

15 MB

30 MB

30 MB

30 MB

Operating System

Windows® 98 Second Edition
Windows NT®
Windows® 2000
Windows® XP

 
 
Windows 2000
Windows XP

Connection

IP network connection (broadband, LAN, wireless)

Sound Adapter

Full-duplex, 16-bit