The Exchange Pro VIS8 is a FXS PBS gateway that can operate as a standalone system without the need for a PC. It is a rack-mountable, single box gateway that is easy to install and provides access to Skype. Featuring 8 lines that are accessible through the analog trunk ports, it provides plug and play capability that integrates with existing TDM or IP PBX gateways. The Exchange Pro VIS8 makes access to Skype very easy for users through the use of a regular telephone and a preset phone number. Remote access is also available to users of the VIS8 through Skype which makes it excellent for users on the go.