Aculab, Prosody S - HMP (host media processing) software
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Technical summary

VoIP and telephony functionality

Prosody S
Audio/voice channel capacity
CPU dependent, see table below
VoIP protocols Signalling and control

SIP, SIPS (Secure SIP), SDP, H.323, MRCP, VoiceXML 2.01, CCXML 1.01,
For details see protocols and approvals

Media

RTP, Secure RTP, with variable frame size;
RTCP1, RTCP XR1

Voice compression

G.711 Annex I & II, G.723.1A, G.726, G.728, G.729AB, OKI and IMA ADPCM, GSM-FR, GSM-EFR1, MS-GSM, AMR-NB, EVRC,
iLBC, SMV1,
G.722.2/AMR-WB1, VMR-WB1
Additional codecs supported – please contact Aculab for further information

Jitter buffer
Adaptive, with configurable upper limit
Lawful intercept support
(LI/CALEA)
Via RTP forking and packet replication
Additional telephony functionality

User-configurable DSCP (ToS byte); DHCP;
transparent data over RTP (IETF RFC 4040)

Media processing functionality
Conferencing

N-way matrix conferencing; mixing loudest speakers;
independent volume and gain control for each participant;
active speaker detection; active speaker notification via CSRC;
DTMF events suppression

Audio recording and playback

Recording and playback to local and remote hosts; multiple file formats;
fast/slow pitch invariant replay

Audio gain control
Automatic (AGC) or programmable for each channel
Transcoding
Any-to-any voice codec; full-duplex channels
Fax handling

T.38 fax termination, pass-through and relay1

DTMF handling
DTMF detection and generation; inband; pass-through; DTMF relay and user indications (RFC 2833); DTMF out-of-band (SIP INFO, RFC 2976)

Speech
- Automatic speech recognition (ASR)
- Text-to-speech (TTS)
- Speaker verification and identification (SVI)

Integration with 3rd party voice engines via MRCP v1 and v2;
For details see MRCP product bulletin

Additional media processing functionality

Tone generation; universal tone detection; call progress
tone detection; pulse/rotary dial detection1; grunt
detection; voice activity detection (VAD); comfort noise
generation (CNG); packet loss concealment (PLC); silence
suppression; live speaker/answering machine detection;
voice morphing/pitch change1

Other functionality
Operating systems supported
Microsoft XP/2000, Microsoft Server 2003; Linux1
Support for application
development software
Integration with Pronexus’ VBVoice RAD via voice interface library (VIL)2
Software licensing

Flexible, starting from a single channel per host with no upper limit3;
free development licences (4 channels, 45 days)

Notes:
1. Planned release
2. Support provided by Aculab’s partner company, please contact your Account Manager for details
3. Maximum achievable channel count on a host depends on CPU performance and memory resources

Channel count summary

Features
Feature detail
Voice codecs
G.711
G.723.1A
G.726
G.729AB
iLBC

Music on hold playback

10 different music replays
2200
250
1300
600
430
Message replay
Half-duplex channels
1000
230
700
460
280
Recording and playback
Full-duplex channels
600
190
450
340
280
Full-duplex channels, with DTMF detection
600
180
430
320
275
Matrix conferencing
Full-duplex channels
512
-
-
-
-
Transcoding
To/from G.711 codec, full-duplex channels
N/A
130
450
210
-

Typical figures tested on Intel Xeon 5160 2x Dual-Core CPU running at 3GHz with 4Gbyte RAM.

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