Snom

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snom technology AG
Type Private company
Founded 1996
Headquarters Berlin, Germany
Area served Worldwide
Industry Telecommunications
Products VoIP telephone handsets.
Website http://www.snom.com/

snom technology AG manufactures VoIP (Voice-over-IP) telephones, primarily based on the IETF open standard SIP (Session Initiation Protocol). With customers located throughout more than 20 countries, snom’s phones are targeted toward small- and medium-sized businesses, home offices, Internet Service Providers, carriers, and OEM customers.

All of snom’s software exists in the firmware on its phones, and its Linux-based VoIP telephones support all common standards, as well as the latest technology platforms including STUN (Simple Traversal of UDP through NATs), NAT (Network Address Translation) and ENUM (telephone number mapping). All snom phones are compatible with SIP-based telephone systems and system components including open source platforms such as Asterisk, SER or sipXpbx, and proprietary solutions offered by companies such as Epygi (Quadro IP PBX), Pandora (Worksmart), Kapsch (Mississippi), Objectworld (UC Server), and many more. snom’s phones also include security features based on the two VoIP security standards sips (RFC2246) and SRTP (RFC3711).

snom was founded in 1996 and is based in Berlin, Germany. In 2007, snom expanded into the U.S., opening an office in North Andover, Mass. snom has more than 30 employees, and the company’s executive team includes executive directors: Dr. Christian Stredicke, Dr. Michael Knieling and Alexander Khan. Members of the Supervisory Board include Prof. Harald Melcher, Klaus Füting and Christian-Alexander Vry.

snom’s product offerings include:
• snom 300
• snom 320
• snom 360
• snom 370 /( snom )
• snom Wireless headset adapter
• snom 360 expansion module
• snom m3 Wireless DECT IP Phone
• snom Headset

snom 370 features include a large high-definition display; XML configuration; and improved presentation of information, including call lists and address books. All 300 series snom phones feature a mini browser, which enables users and developers to create web-driven, screen-based telephone applications.

snom has received the following achievement awards:
• TMC Labs 2003 Innovation Awards
• Internet Telephony 2006 Excellence Award
• Internet Telephony’s 2006 Top 100 Voices in IP Communication- Dr. Christian Stredicke
• The Pulver 100 List- Top 100 Businesses to Watch in 2007

The company’s Web site is www.snom.com

Most popular Snom VoIP phones in detail