The
Marconi NET 800 is a unique interactive multimedia platform. It is designed
for outdoor locations. It tolerates vandal abuse and a wide range of
environmental conditions.
As a communication platform Marconi NET 800 offers voice telephony, email
and SMS text messaging. Email and SMS can be internet based or routed
through operator gateways.
As an information and commerce platform Marconi NET 800 can be connected to
a range of broadband networks to connect to the Internet for Web browsing
and commerce applications. Plus, information and content can be remotely
downloaded to the terminal for local storage and access on request or for
real-time delivery.
As an advertising platform the Marconi NET 800 graphical interface offers
many opportunities for interactive menu screen and content topic
advertising. When the machine is not in use the large screen can be used to
broadcast digital video and images.
Marconi NET 800 accepts coin and all common card payment types, allowing
service access charging and purchases at the terminal.
Key
features
High
vandal-resistant design
Super-tough
touch screen
Rugged
full-QWERTY keyboard
Sophisticated
remote management
Stylish
and ergonomic design
Future-proof
modular design
Cash
and card payment.
Revenue-generating
services
High-speed
Internet access
E-mail
Short
messaging services
Local
information
Dynamic
and banner advertising
Voice
telephony
E-commerce
applications
Future
wireless connectivity
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and Technology from the World's Leading Supplier of Public Payphone
Terminals
HONG KONG, Dec. 21 /PR Newswire Asia-AsiaNet/ --
GPT Payphone
Systems, a major supplier to Hong Kong, has taken the proven facets of
its highly successful Sapphire payphone and developed Neptune, a new
range of terminals in flexible packages to meet every operator's
needs. The Neptune payphone is a masterpiece of ergonomic styling,
operational efficiencyand revenue generating potential. The low cost
of ownership and a progression of features within the range will provide
operators with maximum choice forestablishing a highly profitable
payphone network. Neptune 200 is primarily a voice terminal. It is
similar to the GPT Sapphire payphone but has the unique Neptune style
plus a variety of enhanced featuresincluding the ability to handle a
range of network interfaces such as analogue, ISDN and GSM. Cost of
ownership is a key focus providing excellent value frominitial purchase
and throughout the product's life. Neptune 400 takes the public payphone
in to another domain. With its large backlit display and integrated
QWERTY keyboard, users can send SMS messages and access email as well as
a wide range of text-based public information services such as sports
results, weather forecasts and so on. And because many of themodules
are similar to the Neptune 200, upgrading is a realistic future
option. Neptune 800 provides Internet access through a specially
toughened 12.1 inch full colour SVGA-TFT display and full QWERTY
keyboard as well as a range of email andtext services available with
the 400 model. "The Neptune range can boost operator profits through
these revenue generating services, and also - through the reliability
and low cost of ownership of the product range - reduce operating costs.
Overall, Neptune poses a clear winning solution to meet operator needs
in an ever-demanding market," said Liam Brown, Managing Director of GPT
Payphone Systems.GPT Payphone Systems is a Marconi company. In its
18-year history, GPT Payphone Systems has supplied nearly 1.5 million
payphones to more than 80 countries. Marconi plc is a global
communications and IT company with around 49,000 employees world-wide
and sales in over 100 countries. It supplies advanced
communications solutions and the key technologies and services for the
internet. Marconi plc islisted on the London Stock Exchange and NASDAQ
under the symbol MONI.
For moreinformation, please visit www.gpt.co.uk
or www.marconi.com.
CONTACT:Kinza PoveyGPT Payphone SystemsTel:
+44-1257-235434Fax: +44-1257-235201povey_k@psg.gpt.co.ukSOURCE GPT
Payphone Systems