The 3CX Software-Based Phone IP-PBX Phone System is designed to run under Windows, replacing proprietary hardware based PBX / PABX phone systems. The 3CX phone system has been based on the SIP standard and designed specifically for Microsoft Windows to enable easier management, as well as allowing your business to utilise any SIP phone, whether it be software or hardware.

A software-based IP PBX / PABX offers numerous benefits over a Hardware Base.

These benefits range from the ease and simplicity to install & manage using web-based configuration interfaces.
As well as being a lower cost upfront option to purchase, the 3CX Phone System is also less expensive to expand compared with a hardware-based PBX / PABX. Not only will you see savings in the purchase of the phone system, but it will also help to improve productivity when you utilise te desktop based call control and extension management software.
When you purchase the 3CX IP PBX / PABX, you won't need to organise a contractor to rewire your building, as the system uses your current computer network. This also allows staff members to quickly change desks by simply moving their phone to the new desk. There is no repatching of phones required!
By being a software based IP PBX / PABX, the 3CX phone system you can set your staff up with a remote extension enabling them to work from any where in the world while they have an active internet connection.
No longer will you be locked to selecting phones from the vendor of your PBX / PABX system as you will have the ability to choose from any manufacturers listof IP hardware and software phones.
You can continue to use your standard PSTN lines to receive & make calls by using VOIP Gateways or cards, or you can continue to have monthly savings by utilising any number of VoIP providers via SIP trunks, or you can even use the Skype gateway.

Key Features:

The 3CX software-based phone system has a dramatically lower purchase cost when compared with a traditional hardware-based PBX system.
With no need to purchase proprietary expansion modules, your office will have an unlimited scaleability with no limit to the number of extensions or lines.
The 3CX Phone System has an easy to use web based GUI for configuration & status indication of the whole system.
Unified communications - Receive voice mail via e-mail & see user presence
By using the 3CX for Windows PBX / PABX, you can utilise an auto attendant to help filter your calls to the correct area. (e.g. 1 for sales, 2 for support, etc.)
By using a VoIP provider for your phone call you can reduce your inter-office and long distance phone call costs.
The 3CX software-based phone system will free you of having to purchase expensive proprietary system phones by enabling you to purchase standard SIP phones.
While utilising the 3CX for Windows phone system, if required it will enable you to move offices much easier as you no longer need dedicated phone wiring as the 3CX software-based phone system utillises your computer network instead.
The 3CX phone system offers you the oppurtunity to use the 3CX Assistant for easier call control, increased awareness in presence and and extension management.
While utilising the 3CX Assistant, phone users can increase their efficiency using the click-to-dial feature as well as a Call Pop-up interface feature usin your contact address book in Microsoft Outlook.
You can either use your standard PSTN lines using VoIP gatewas or cards to receive and make calls, or to further save on call costs each month, you can utilise a VoIP provider and use SIP trunks (Or even the Skype Gateway!).
The 3CX for Windows PBX / PABX phone system enables easy configuration for by providing out of the box settins for many VOIP providers, VoIP Gateways, Skype™  and IP Phones.