How to setup SMS messaging with the
Ozeki Phone System

The Ozeki Phone System outstandingly makes it possible to send and receive SMS messages besides VoIP calls and services. The two most common ways to send out a large amount of SMS messages are using a GSM modem or using an SMPP server even through your Android Mobile. You can learn more about these options in the following articles in more detail.

The Ozeki Phone System has built in support for two way SMS text messaging. For sending and receiving SMS messages using the Ozeki Phone System you can setup an SMPP (Short Message Peer-to-Peer) IP SMS connection or a GSM modem connection or you can install the Ozeki Android SMPP SMS Gateway mobile application for making your smartphone an SMPP server. The following guides are intended to be really useful setup instructions in order to help you send SMS messages in the most effective way.



How to setup SMS messaging using a GSM modem

You can send and receive SMS messages to mobile phones through a wireless connection by attaching a GSM phone or GSM modem to your PBX computer with a data cable. A GSM modem works like a mobile phone with a SIM card. It can be used to send a lot of SMS messages without an Internet connection.
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How to setup an SMPP IP SMS connection

For higher performance you may also connect your PBX directly to the Short Message Service Center (SMSC) of a mobile network operator through the Internet. It is called an SMPP IP SMS connection that can be used to transmit huge amounts of SMS messages.
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How to use your Android mobile as an SMPP server

It is a great option to connect your IP system to the GSM network effectively by using your mobile. Turn your smartphone into an SMPP server using Android SMPP SMS Gateway mobile application.
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