10 BUSINESS VOIP TERMS YOU HEAR ALL THE TIME – AND WHAT THEY MEAN

The global business VoIP (UCaaS) market is expected to grow at a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 11 percent between 2018 and 2025, so chances are your organization has either already adopted the technology or made plans to do so in the near future. As you start the process, you’ll be amazed at all of…

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How to Change Time on a Nortel Telephone System

This time of year, we get lots of service calls from companies looking to know how to change the time on their Nortel/ Norstar/ Meridian telephone system. If this describes you, simply click here and be taken to our page with instructions on how to accomplish this yourself! While we are chatting about Nortel, did…

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Norstar, Nortel, Meridian, What’s the Difference and can you Service it?

CSM offers Nortel Service in Tampa, Austin, Sarasota and San Marcos

If you have a Nortel Networks phone system, you may not even know it! A formerly Canadian based company, Nortel may have gone out of business in 2008, but in the decades it manufactures phone systems, Nortel used several brand names. Originally the products were Norstar and Meridian. Generally speaking, Meridian systems were larger than…

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When Nortel Phone Systems can’t be Serviced

A world where Nortel is no longer around? If this were 1995, most businesses and experts would have had a hearty laugh and dismissed the thought completely out of hand. But, this is not 1995, it is 2015, and the unthinkable happened. During a heated bidding process in 2008, Siemens Enterprise Communications and Avaya went…

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Is Nortel really out of business?

Many of our customers here in Tampa have Nortel phone systems. Really, we have customers with Nortel in Sarasota, Orlando, Ft. Myers, Naples, Austin, San Marcos and San Anotnio- not to mention Nortel in more out of the way spots like Waco, College Station, Lakeland, and The Villages and Ocala. Some of these good companies…

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Nortel Norstar MiCS Phone System

Reboot or Restart a Nortel/ Norstar MICS

The Nortel Norstar MICS phone system  or Modular Integrated Communications System was created to be a phone system for customers looking for a reliable, feature-rich business phone system that would be expandable. The MICS supports up to 24 incoming lines and up to 274 extensions. Though now a discontinued system and now owned by Avaya, the…

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Norstar CiCS Phone System Information

Norstar CiCS   The Norstar CiCS, or Compact Integrated Communications System, was easily one of the best selling of the Nortel/ Norstar product lines. Introduced in 1995, the system was an integral part of the Nortel family of products for over a decade. The Norstar MiCS, or Modular Integrated Communications System, was the big brother…

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CSM adds Mobile, Alabama Phone System Service and Sales Location

Mobile, Alabama and Surrounding Area Phone Systems now Serviced by CSM When CSM was looking for an area to expand our phone system sales and service, we started looking around the southeast US with a discerning eye. After contemplating different areas of our region, we settled on the Gulf Coast of Alabama. Based out of…

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Information on the Nortel BCM 50 Phone System

Reboot and Restart a Nortel BCM 50/200/400

What is the Nortel BCM 50 and can CSM service this phone system? CSM, as a factory certified Nortel vendor, has been servicing Nortel, Norstar, and Meridian equipment for over 25 years. Beginning in the Tampa area, we branched out and now provide Nortel Networks support in our core area and also Sarasota, Naples, Orlando,…

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Phone System Service in Tampa, Sarasota, Austin & Naples

CSM Provides Service for Phone Systems in Florida & Texas CSM not only sells new phone systems in Tampa, Sarasota, Naples, Austin and central Texas, we also service all sorts of systems that are already in place! Besides new sales, CSM gains many new customers each year when clients call or email us to service…

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