Norstar Business Systems

Norstar 3x8

The simple, yet sophisticated, Norstar Compact 3x8 system was designed specifically for small businesses:
• It’s expandable up to 3 lines and 8 extensions, and lets you easily add enhancements as your business needs change. What’s more, moving to the next Norstar platform is easy and cost-effective. Your original investment in and some peripherals is protected because they can be used with any Norstar system.
• Digital technology assures reliability and clearer sound, while positioning you for future advances.
• With one of the industry’s lowest failure rates, Norstar is the best-selling small system for businesses worldwide.
• A wide variety of features—standard, not options—save you time and money while simplifying communications in your busy office.

Norstar 6x16

To succeed in business today, a company must be faster, smarter, and more reliable than the competition. There’s a communications system that helps small businesses gain these critical advantages. It’s the Norstar 6x16 (NT5B01) phone system.
Norstar’s flexible design makes it easy to add software and hardware options for your business, including:
• Norstar Applications, like Norstar Flash voice messaging or Norstar Voice Mail, both with integrated Automated Attendant, to assure your calls are answered 24 hours a day;
• Analog Terminal Adapters to connect computer modems, fax machines, credit card terminals, and other analog devices without the need for a dedicated line;
• Station Message Detail Recording (SMDR) to track your calling activity for monitoring telephone costs and assigning codes for client billing; And more.

Norstar ICS Compact

The Norstar Compact ICS is flexible, and ready to expand with your business Norstar Compact Integrated Communications System (ICS) The phone system has over one hundred powerful features. Some are listed below:
Because of its building-block design, you can start with 4 lines and 8 stations or 4 lines and 16 stations, and grow to 8 lines and 24 stations with software and system expansion cartridges.

Don’t make important callers hold, use the integrated Automated Attendant that can answer calls 24 hours a day and route them to the right person or group.

High-Speed Communications - speed up your data communications (including Internet access) with ISDN BRI on the Compact ICS, and possibly lower communications costs.

If you equip your Compact ICS with Calling Line Identification(CLID) and subscribe to the service from your local telephone company, your Norstar telephone’s LCD Window shows you the number (and name, where available) of the person calling. This convenient feature means you decide whether to take the call or return it later with the simple touch of a key.

With the Norstar Compact ICS, it’s easy to integrate your choice of valuable Norstar Applications, such as Voice Mail for accurate and prompt message delivery. Or Fax Messaging to retrieve faxes wherever there’s a fax machine and to provide immediate round-the-clock fax responses to routine inquiries. Even Computer-Telephony Integration (CTI), which can streamline your work and improve call efficiency by enabling phones and computers to work together.

What’s more, the Compact ICS shares many components, including Norstar Telephones and some system hardware, with the Norstar Modular ICS(The Big Daddy of the Norstar line). So when you’re ready to grow even more, you can easily migrate to the Modular ICS. That’s one way Norstar protects your investment, reducing your cost of ownership.

Modular ICS 8x24

Modular 8x24 ICS systems are designed for small businesses that only need a few lines and phones, but require sophisticated features and functionality. Modular 8x24 systems have a maximum configuration supporting (8) lines and (24) phones. This system is expandable to 128 ports (combination of trunks and stations).

Our pre-assembled Modular 8x24 systems will have your communications system up and running quickly. We will custom program the system to your specifications prior to shipping, and support the system via remote access programming after the system is running at your business. It is not necessary to learn technical installation programming information. Simply connect the system, turn it on, and we will do the rest!

Also included is a training software CD-ROM that clearly explains how to use all the features of the phone system and voice mail in an interactive format with sound. The software can be installed on a network so that each user can have access to the valuable information contained there. And of course, we are only a toll-free call away to help you too!

Nostar ICS Modular

The Big Daddy of Phone Systems - Today and Tomorrow:
Norstar Modular Integrated Communications System (ICS) This phone system will improve both the way you communicate AND the way you do business. It has a zillion features (literally), and is highly expandable.

It’s expandable from a few incoming lines and telephones up to 272 ports in various combinations of lines and expansion levels, including 60 Companion wireless telephones.

Do you often miss important calls while your away from your desk? The Modular ICS has a solution for that. Every day people spend approximately 2 ½ hours away from their desks,and their phones.

Think about the revenue impact the resulting inability to communicate could have on your business. Norstar’s answer is the integrated Nortel Companion wireless system, the high-quality, digital mobility solution for business. With Nortel Companion, your wireless call is handed off between base stations, like cellular technology, but it’s in your building—so there are no airtime charges, no dead zones and no chance someone could accidentally tune in to your conversation.

Integrated Calling Line ID (CLID) capabilities,when you subscribe to CLID from your telephone service provider and equip your Norstar Modular ICS to capture it, your employees can see who’s calling right on their Norstar telephone’s LCD Window. So they can customize greetings and be better prepared to talk with callers.

Call Log, which works with CLID to let you see who called while you were away from your desk. And lets you return those calls with the touch of a button, without writing down or trying to remember a phone number.

Norstar Modular ICS supports Integrated Services Digital Network (ISDN) Basic Rate Interface (BRI), an industry-standard digital service from your telephone service provider. ISDN BRI reduces costs while speeding up and simplifying communications.

Connect to your local telephone company via analog lines, ISDN BRI, or T1 services Norstar Telephones See the selection of Norstar Telephones that we carry.