SmartPTT 7.4.0 released: conference calls, TIPRO terminals support, web-client, and more

19 September, 2012
Release announcements

Elcomplus is happy to announce new release of SmartPTT Dispatch Software! In SmartPTT 7.4.0 we added lots of new exciting features, made dispatch console interface more intelligent and user friendly, enhanced functionality of system monitoring, improved existing functionality following the requests of our customers worldwide.

New in SmartPTT 7.4.0

CONFERENCE CALLS

SmartPTT dispatch console now allows establishing voice conference call involving radio subscribers or groups, phone subscribers or other SmartPTT dispatch consoles. Conference call participants are just drag & dropped from subscriber list to the conference pane to be included in the call.

NEW PTT BUTTON BEHAVIOR

The PTT button is now located right next to a radio or a group when they are selected in the subscriber tree. Current call pane located under audio spectrum is powered with the PTT buttons as well. Now, in addition to the information about ongoing call, dispatcher can click PTT button right behind the call status to talk back.

pic_SmartPTT_release_74_1DISPATCHER ID

Now each dispatcher can have its own ID to receive private calls from subscriber radios. Even being on a single channel multiple dispatchers can be uniquely identified and addressed with individual calls. Dispatcher IDs are assigned through server permission profiles. The feature is applicable only for configurations with direct IP connection to the repeaters.

NEW IN SMARTPTT MONITORING SERVICE

  • SNMP Server providing state of the repeaters and other connected devices (routers, UPS) for external SNMP clients.
  • Alerts forwarding to E-Mail or GSM SMS
  • Displaying of connected UPS devices or routers in the network topology

DYNAMIC SUBSCRIBER NAME

In SmartPTT 7.4.0, radio subscriber can request to change its name displayed in SmartPTT dispatch console. This feature is useful when a single subscriber radio is used by different people. The name change requests can be programmed as quick texts in subscriber radio and selected by definite person at the start of the work.

OPEN STREET MAP

Both online and offline Open Street Map are now supported in SmartPTT to do subscribers GPS tracking.

DEFERRED CALLS

If some radio subscriber is offline at the moment, dispatcher still can send deferred voice call or text message. The call or message will be delivered as soon as the subscriber goes online.

FILE TRANSFER

SmartPTT File transfer freeware now can use SmartPTT Radioserver as the end point to copy files through the MOTOTRBO radios. Transferred files are saved at the Radioservers and available for viewing through the dispatch consoles.

pic_SmartPTT_release_74_2SUPPORT OF TIPRO DISPATCHER TERMINALS

Starting with 7.4.0 SmartPTT Dispatch Console can be installed on TIPRO terminals. Using TIPRO terminals makes overall dispatch solution even more functional and reliable.

SUBSCRIBER LIST EXPORT/IMPORT FUNCTIONALITY

SmartPTT Dispatch console allows exporting/importing list of subscribers through the Excel sheet. SmartPTT Radioserver allows exporting/importing all the settings and log database.

WEB CLIENT

SmartPTT is now ready to deliver beta version of Web-Client application for evaluation. SmartPTT Web Client allows tracking subscribers over the map, exchange text messages, see the state of subscribers (online/offline).

These and many other new features are available in SmartPTT free demo version.