Prepaid Application
Nov 22, 2014
Prepaid Application
Agenda Who is NACT Vinci Architecture MTN GatewayTM
Description Vinci Features BAT 1000
Who is NACT?NACT is a leading provider of application based switching
solutions. For over a quarter of a century NACT has been enabling network operators world wide in creating compelling revenue generating services. NACT is 100% committed to our customers, with state-of-the-art application technologies.
Company details: Headquartered in New York, USA Privately held company Offices in New York, NY & Orem, UT
Technical ServicesNACT is committed to exceptional Support. We believe that our responsibility is not merely supporting our products, but ensuring the success of our customers.
Training Designed for Building a Support Organization Hardware & Software Orientation for Management Staff Hardware & Software Training for Operational Staff Classroom and Web-based instruction Utilizes live, operational systems to train on
Technical Support On-site Deployment Planning and Assistance Customer branded support services Hardware and software maintenance packages Global 24X7 Tier I, II and III Technical support Remote diagnosis and upgrade capable
Application Expertise
Market Applications Pre /Post paid Residential Prepaid Calling Cards Prepaid Wireless Carrier to Carrier Resale Long Distance
Wholesale/Resale VoIP Transport Call re-origination Toll-free number translation
& forwarding Calling shops and Payphones ANI/CLI validation and control Signaling Translation (TDM to
IP) TopUp Service International Texting Pin-less prepaid
Inter-operable Applications Real-time Rating Engine Additive Rating and Surcharges Pre and Postpaid Pooled Rating One time and recurring service
fees 260+ message IVR in 30+
languages Worldwide currency support Extensive Fraud Control
features Time of day routing and
blocking Country specific dialing plans,
50+ Department/Security codes Prepaid API and CDR push IVR (multi-level) Conference bridging Call Center
What is Vinci?Prepaid Application/Control Server for MTN Gateways
Vinci Server controls and Manages Signaling stacks (SS7, ISDN, SIP, H.323) Call control Routing control Application delivery
MTN Gateway Low level signaling stacks Media control (ingress and egress) TDM and IP resources (T1/E1 Spans, RTP Stream)
Vinci Architecture Netra 240,440,T2000 Servers 2U Server chassis 80 MTN chassis per server Under 100U Total foot print Redundant Server hosts Easily scalable Redundant SS7/C7 IP and TDM Control IP signaling Stacks (SIP, H.323) Fully non-blocking Redundant power
The MTN Gateway
1U Gateway19 inch rack-
mountableFully enclosed chassis
Vinci Prepaid with Virtual MTN Virtual MTN allows Switch owners to process
additional calls using SIP protocol inbound and outbound without additional hardware.
After call setup, the RTP stream is routed around the MTN gateway
Vinci Features Up to 80 MTN Gateways controlled per host 1,280 T1 or E1 maximum capacity
30,720 T1 DS-0’s or 38,400 E1 DS-0’s 38,400 IP resources Fully redundant application/control hosts
Master/Slave architecture IP and TDM signaling Small Foot Print – Less than 100U at
Maximum Compatible with BAT 1000
How International Top Up Works
Vinci Switch
TOPUP Data Server
1. Customer purchases prepaid calling card that has TOPUP enabled.
Voice Menu:Press 1 to make a call.Press 2 to top up a phone
3. If Pin number is TOPUP enabled, a new voice menu plays.
2. Customer accesses Vinci Switch and Enters Pin number.
Customer is prompted for the number to TOPUP
Customer enters number and Vinci Switch confirms number
4. Vinci Switch sends information to the TOPUP data Server TOPUP Service
Provider. has list of Countries,Mobile providers,And phones and valuesThat can be used for TOPUP
International CarrierWith access to End Prepaid Phone
5. Send TOPUP to this phone number
6. ConfirmationResponse codeSent back
7. DecrementCard accordingly.Switch Owner Keeps TransactionFee $$$ End User In
Another CountryGets phoneRecharged.
API Sends requestTo TOPUPService Provider
BAT 10000 The BAT–1000 is a Switch Management and Business
Analysis Tool (BAT) that integrates with NACT’s Vinci and VinciSoft telecommunications switching platforms.
As the account management solution for NACT’s offerings, BAT-1000 stores subscriber and system configuration information, call detail records (CDRs), and information on pre and postpaid transactions captured by the NACT switching systems.
Real-time insight needed to make business decisions. Fully integrated Customer Care Application. Secure Web API provides external control over a wide
array of features.
BAT FeaturesPrepaid Calling Cards Activation/ Deactivation Provisioning Account Management
Carrier – Carrier Billing Automated customer shutdown on low balance Carrier reconciliation Profit and Loss reports Automated customer rate notification Profit routing
LCR Generation Monitor all wholesale carrier rates used by a
customer (with all carrier codes) Make LCR calculations using both cost and
quality factors User determined cost/reliability threshold
values Ensures that carriers with low ASR’s are not
put into high choice routing positions
System Partition Capabilities Secure Web interface, allows for multi tiered access Each user can be assigned certain rights Specific features can be turned off through user-
friendly check boxes Partitioned data
Customer Care View call records in real time Issue credits for calls or an overall basis to calling
cards Enable or disable individual, or groups of cards, as
required Track and report trouble tickets Track and report credits issued Assign ANIs
Distributor Management Assign credit limits Track and transfer inventory Send email warnings when credit is low Track sales rep commissions Full AR module P/L reporting by product and distributor
BAT ReportingHighlights ASR reports CDR feeds or downloads Minute reports Code change report Carrier reconciliation
reports Prepaid product liability Prepaid activations API Reports Sophisticated P/L reporting Product liability reporting And much more
BAT Configuration Options
BAT Configuration Options
SummaryCustomer Driven, Proven Architecture
20+ years experience and over 650 intelligent gateways deployed to date Assisted over 200 emerging & high growth service providers launch and grow
successful prepaid businessesFull suite of Field-Proven, Battle hardened applications with our own Customers
Millions and Millions of minutes of traffic operational and deployed worldwide Highly scalable, robust platforms Gateway, Billing, Reporting, IVR, Call Center platforms
Complete VoIP, TDM and SS7-based solutions Complete interoperability between TDM and IP based networks and protocols
w/LCR Carriers-Carrier and consumer applications utilizing either network topology Prepaid applications that launched an industry Extensive language libraries will allow you access 95% of international markets Complete, turn-key solution … hardware, software, applications, professional
services and support all provided by NACTWorld-class Services
24/7 Technical support services Hosted and managed serviced platforms Consulting, Training and On-site services
Thank You for viewing our brief overview of the Vinci Prepaid Application. We invite you to contact our sales department to view a full live demonstration of our system.
About NACT:NACT is the world’s leading provider of prepaid application solutions, having sold and installed more than 650 switching platforms – in 26 countries – that control more than 12 billion minutes of traffic annually. NACT’s prepaid solutions represent the industry standard for highly reliable and cost effective Class 4/5 hardware and software solutions. NACT’s Vinci, and Vinci Softswitch Solutions insure that service providers can deliver the latest in VoIP and Next Generation network services, while maximizing profits using real-time billing, routing and rating.
For more information please contact:
Eric Goodstein Office: 801-802-1306 Mobile: 516-322-8936 [email protected]