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Inter-Server Patching

Overview§

SmartPTT provides the ability to establish voice communication between subscribers registered in different radio systems and dispatched by different SmartPTT systems.

Features§

  • Ability to patch the following voice calls:
    • Analog radio voice calls.
    • Voice calls in radio systems accessible to SmartPTT via analog (IO) interface,
    • MOTOTRBO systems,
    • Group calls between SmartPTT mobile subscribers.
  • Ability to route emergency calls from MOTOTRBO systems to other MOTOTRBO systems if accessible directly, not via control stations.
  • Ability to patch phone calls if initiated to a talkgroup.

Benefits§

  • Deploy reliable SmartPTT-based solutions that do not have a single point of failure and support server backup.
  • Deploy scalable voice interoperability solutions with SmartPTT at its core that integrate analog radio systems, digital radio systems, mobile subscribers, and phone calls.

Requirements§

  • Ensure your SmartPTT subscription is current to install this release.
  • Consider compliance with networking requirements.
  • Recommended capacity of up to 11 active patch groups with up to 11 resources per patch group should not be exceeded.
  • SmartPTT must have the “Inter-Server Patching” license key. Dispatch positions responsible for inter-server patch group management must have the “Additional Radioserver” license keys.

Prerequisites§

For the functionality prerequisites, read this article.

Setup§

Before you start the setup, ensure you fulfill all the necessary prerequisites. This may include the following actions:

After that, perform the following actions:

Limitations§

Available in this article.

Changelog§

9.15.0§

Introduced in SmartPTT PLUS.

9.11§

Introduced in SmartPTT Enterprise.