Designed for the trader voice community, the Universal Gateway Node (UGN) enables secure, scheduled dial-in access to always-on Hoot n Holler conferences.
The Universal Gateway Node (UGN) by XOP Networks provides a secure, scalable solution that enables PSTN dial-in access to always-on trader hoot rooms used by financial institutions. The morning hoot calls, critical for daily market strategy discussions, are traditionally accessed through expensive trading turret systems. With robust compatibility and enterprise-grade security, the UGN is currently deployed by major financial institutions for providing secure access to trader voice hoot rooms.
Modular design that adapts to your evolving needs
Seamlessly integrates with analog, digital, and IP-based networks
PIN-protected, time-limited call-in ensures authorized participation
Monitor, test, and manage connections from a central portal
Supports variety of analog, TDM and IP interfaces for seamless deployment
Built-in SNMP support and comprehensive logs for compliance
Supports a wide range of trunk-side and drop-side interfaces including SIP, ISDN PRI, CAS T1/E1, FXS, E&M, and WebRTC – making it highly adaptable across legacy and modern telecom environments.
Restrict call access to predefined time windows and enable secure entry using unique personal access codes – ensuring only authorized personnel can join sensitive morning calls.
Built on proven Cisco router hardware, the UGN scales effortlessly from 8 to 96 ports to grow with your organizational needs.
View live call status, test connections, and manage security settings through a user-friendly web portal – enhancing visibility and administrative control.
Host multiple morning call sessions simultaneously with port-based scalability – ideal for institutions with multiple trading desks or regions.
Comes with an integrated SNMP agent, allowing seamless monitoring via centralized network management systems, along with access to detailed call logs and recordings.
Learn how UGN compares to other legacy systems
XOP Networks'
FinTech / Trader Voice
The UGN replaced multiple legacy devices with one compact, secure solution-simplifying access to our trader hoot rooms.
We rely on UGN for secure, scheduled PSTN access to morning calls. It keeps our executives connected without the need for turrets.
The scalability of UGN allowed us to expand from 12 to 80 ports effortlessly, keeping pace with our growing trading desks.
May 12, 2025
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