TAP Over TCP/IP Server Module
Receive TAP protocol messages via TCP request instead of serial port or modem
The TAP Over TCP/IP Module allows PageGate to receive messages via the TAP protocol by TCP request instead of a serial port or a modem connection.
TAP or Telelocator Application Protocol is a specific designed protocol for paging. The messages are sent in a specific format using the TAP protocol.
* The TAP Over TCP/IP Server Interface requires the use of Command Line / ASCII Interface to function properly.
Benefits
Redistribution
A single connection can take messages in and redistribute the messages to a variety of providers and carriers.
Internet Support
Pass messages through the Internet in a fast, efficient method.
Reporting
Easily track all messages sent with robust logging and reporting.
System Requirements
| Processor | 1.0 GHz Processor or better |
| Memory | 1 Gig RAM |
| Hard Drive | 100 Mb of free disk space |
| Connectivity | Depending on your method of delivering messages, your needs will vary. To send SMS messages an Internet connection or a cellular modem is necessary. To send messages to a paging terminal, a direct serial connection or a modem connection is necessary. Phone based protocols, like Touch Tone and TAP require an analog modem. |
| Operating System | Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 10, Windows 11, Server 2012, Server 2016, Server 2019, Server 2022, Server 2025 |
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