Hoot-n-Holler Conferencing

Overview

XOP Networks’ Hoot-n-Holler Conferencing solution delivers real-time, many-to-many communication - ideal for trading floors, utilities, satellite control rooms, and emergency response teams. With always-on voice paths and full support for ARD, MRD, and hoots across both TDM and IP networks, it ensures instant connectivity without dialing delays. This solution integrates with legacy turrets, IP-based squawk boxes, and modern softphones - offering unparalleled flexibility and reliability for high-pressure environments.

Supports ARD, MRD & Hoots across TDM and VoIP

Ideal for trading floors, utilities, and control centres

Instant talk - no dial-in required

Works with legacy and IP squawk boxes

Web portal for real-time monitor/talk/listen

Multi-number dial-out with ‘Find-You’ feature

Hoot-n-Holler Conferencing

Key Features

Always-On Voice Channels - Enable real-time communication with persistent audio paths — no dialing required. Just lift the handset and start talking.

Hybrid Network Compatibility - Supports both legacy TDM systems and modern VoIP networks, making it ideal for gradual migration without infrastructure disruption.

Web-Based Command & Control - Mission controllers can monitor, speak, or listen to multiple rooms via a secure portal — all in real time.

Intelligent Presence Indicators - Instantly identify who’s connected, active, or speaking with smart visual cues like font styles and colour codes.

Multi-Number Dial-Out (‘Find-You’) - Improve connection success by dialing up to four numbers in sequence to reach critical personnel quickly.

Room-Level Audio Recording - Capture and archive audio from individual rooms or the controller’s console — ideal for training, compliance, and analysis.

Hoot-n-Holler Conferencing

Detailed Walkthrough

Hoot-n-Holler Conferencing offers instant, many-to-many communication ideal for fast-paced, mission-critical environments such as trading floors, satellite launch control, and utility operations. With always-on audio channels, team members can simply lift the handset and start talking - no dialing, no delays.

Built to support both legacy and modern systems, the solution integrates seamlessly with TDM and IP-based turrets, squawk boxes, and softphones. This flexibility allows organizations to modernize communication infrastructure without disrupting existing workflows.

Mission controllers can manage conference rooms in real-time through a secure web portal - monitoring multiple channels, engaging directly with active rooms, and pulling in additional participants. Visual presence indicators help assess room activity instantly.

Advanced dial-out capabilities with ‘Find-you’ functionality ensure key personnel are reached - attempting up to four contact numbers until connected. Combined with built-in recording and detailed usage reporting, the system is optimized for accountability and operational efficiency.