LONDON — Acal’s Board Level and Systems Division has been appointed as UK and Ireland distributor for AudioCodes’ Voice over IP (VoIP) board products.

These media gateway and media processing products are based on the company’s VoIPerfect technology. The company is a leader in voice compression technology and is a key originator of the ITU G.723.1 standard for the emerging VoIP market.

Jon Moseley, divisional manager of Acal Electronics’ Board Level and Systems Division, said, “We have always seen AudioCodes as a leader in this market and believe that this agreement will enable us to focus on providing our customers with access to a range of best-of-breed products. Combined with our system-build capabilities and other products from our portfolio, working with AudioCodes will enhance our position as a one-stop supplier of telecoms and datacom products.”

Paul Jackson, AudioCodes’ UK Sales Director, commented, “Our sales strategy is to work through focused distribution, ensuring that our distribution channel offers value-added services in each of our key product areas. Acal’s Board Level and Systems Division offers exactly the focus that we need.”