HOT Telecom to Deploy AudioCodes Media Gateways for VoIP Project

AudioCodes (Nasdaq: AUDC), a leading provider of Voice over Packet (VoP) technologies and Voice Network products today announced that its media gateways have been selected for
deployment into a large-scale cable telephony VoIP project planned by HOT
Telecom.

HOT Telecom is the super brand of three Israeli cable companies with
approximately 1.3 million subscribers in the areas of multi-channel TV,
Internet and data communication and transmission. AudioCodes has been selected
as a provider of trunking and CPE (Customer Premise Equipment) media gateways
for the implementation of VoIP in HOT's networks. Lucent Worldwide Services is
providing network and security integration services for HOT Telecom.

"We chose AudioCodes after an extensive and successful evaluation
process," cited David Borochowski, Director of Telecom Engineering at HOT. "We
were impressed by the rich capabilities and scalability of AudioCodes gateways
and the high level of responsiveness and support AudioCodes extended to us."

AudioCodes Mediant(TM) 2000 and Mediant(TM) 8000 media gateways,
MediaPack(TM) Series Analog gateways and AudioCodes Element Management System
will be deployed into the HOT VoIP backbone or function as access gateways to
support the connection of enterprise customers to the HOT network.

"We have had successful experience supporting AudioCodes technology and
products, and we expect a smooth migration," said Dave Dial, President, Lucent
Cable Solutions. "Working with key technology providers such as AudioCodes
enables us to offer HOT Telecom a competitive and advanced cable telephony
solution that resulted in HOT Telecom choosing us as a prime integrator."

"AudioCodes continues to play an important part in the VoIP telecom
revolution," said Yehuda Hershkovits, Vice President of Systems at AudioCodes.
"We are confident that our feature-rich and field-proven products will enable
HOT to provide their customers with advanced and enriched telephony services.
Receiving PacketCable(TM) certification and being interoperable with many
softswitch vendors have contributed to our added value as a major enabler of
VoIP network solutions. Our partnership with Lucent Worldwide Services as a
prime integrator has already generated new opportunities in various
locations."

Web Site: http://www.lucent.com http://www.audiocodes.com

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