The Starent ST40 multimedia core platform is a purpose-built platform that provides the optimal performance and intelligence to be deployed in the world's most demanding mobile networks.

The ST40 is a carrier-class platform designed to meet the needs of operators currently deploying large, high demand, 3G networks while also looking for solutions that ease their migration to 4G.

The platform uniquely combines high capacity, high availability, and powerful performance with subscriber and network intelligence. With these capabilities, the ST40 has the potential to become an essential part of mobile operators’ multimedia core network as they look to support tremendous growth in mobile broadband services and 4G technologies.

The ST40 is access independent and can be seamlessly deployed in various mobile networks, including 3GPP, CDMA, LTE, UMTS/HSPA, femtocell, WiFi, and WiMAX networks.

Key Features

• Integrated packet voice, data, and multimedia for service flexibility
• Detailed protocol monitoring, debugging, and subscriber statistics
• High touch, deep packet inspection for enhanced charging and user understanding
• In-line Services for highly flexible service control and operational simplicity
• Simple scalability with no function-specific cards
• High reliability with session recovery and geographic redundancy