Portfolio
What we install.
These are the systems ETG sells, installs and services today. Every job starts with a conversation about what you actually need, and we service what we install — plus plenty we didn’t.
History
Since 1993
ETG stands for “Ex Telephone Guys.” Here’s how the product line grew.
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1993
Ron Bielanin, a 30-year GTE veteran, founds ETG in November, selling and servicing Nortel, ComDial and other hybrid key telephone systems.
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1996
Scott Bielanin joins and expands ETG into cameras and surveillance, wireless access points and point-to-point links, computer and fiber cabling, overhead and underground cabling, and overhead paging.
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2012
ETG becomes a Certified Reseller for ESI (Estech Systems, Inc.) phone systems: cloud, on-premises, and premises + cloud.
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Today
Still local and owner-run, installing and servicing phones, cameras, access control, Wi-Fi, cabling and paging, and still keeping older systems running.
Business phone systems
ESI (Certified Reseller since 2012)
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ESI eCloud PBX
Cloud phone system with unlimited North American calling, voicemail to email, call recording, chat and texting.
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ESI eSIP Evolution Series
On-premises system that scales from small offices to hundreds of users; buy it outright or pay monthly with SIP lines.
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Premises + cloud
An on-site system backed by cloud services and optional cloud failover.
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ESI ePhone desk phones
From basic models to color touchscreens with video, and the built-in Verbal User Guide.
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eMobile apps and softphones
Your office extension on a smartphone, a computer or a web browser, with an encrypted option for remote workers.
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Bluetooth headsets
Mono and dual-ear wireless headsets that work with ESI desk phones.
Cloud calling add-ons
ESI Cloud
Hosted & VoIP Phone Systems-
Microsoft Teams integration
Make and take business calls inside Teams with your own numbers.
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CRM integration and click-to-call
Caller details pop up from your CRM; dial any number from your browser.
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Call center
Queues, live wallboards, agent statistics and reports for busy phone teams.
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AI receptionist
CAIRO answers around the clock in a natural voice, routes callers and books appointments.
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eFax
Send and receive faxes by email, no fax machine or fax line needed.
Phone lines and carriers
ESI SIP trunks and major providers
Carriers, SIP Trunking & VoIP-
SIP trunks
Phone lines over your internet connection for ESI or other SIP-capable systems, starting at two lines.
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Hosted VoIP providers
RingCentral, Vonage, Nextiva and Toshiba VIPedge.
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Traditional lines
Analog, T1 and PRI service and carrier cut-overs.
Security cameras and recording
Uniview and others
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Night-vision and low-light cameras
Infrared and low-light sensors for clear video in the dark.
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Deterrent cameras
Eyeball cameras with a built-in warning light and speaker and smart intrusion detection that ignores leaves and birds.
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High-resolution and dual-lens cameras
Up to 12 megapixels, plus two-lens models that cover two views from one mount.
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PTZ cameras
Pan-tilt-zoom domes with long optical zoom for parking lots and yards.
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License-plate cameras
Read plates day and night and open a gate for approved vehicles.
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Video doorbells
Dual-camera doorbells that watch visitors and packages.
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AI network video recorders
Up to 32 cameras with built-in PoE, face and vehicle search, and smart alerts.
Access control and safety
ESI Access
Access Control & Entry Systems-
Door access control
Badge, PIN or two-factor entry with schedules, groups and access history.
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Video door stations
Weather- and impact-resistant entry units; see and unlock visitors from ESI phones or a smartphone.
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Panic and silent-alarm buttons
One-press alerts to 911, police and on-site staff for schools and workplaces.
Wi-Fi and wireless links
TP-Link Omada and Ubiquiti
IT, Networking & Wireless-
Ceiling access points
Fast dual-band Wi-Fi for offices, shops and classrooms.
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Outdoor access points
Weatherproof, lightning-protected Wi-Fi for yards, lots and patios.
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Point-to-point links
Long-range wireless bridges that connect buildings without trenching.
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Central management and guest Wi-Fi
Manage every access point from one controller, and give visitors their own sign-in page.
Low-voltage cabling
Installed to industry standards
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Fiber and CAT6
Backbone and station cabling for voice and data.
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Coax, camera and security cabling
Runs for cameras, access control and alarm devices.
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Overhead and underground
Aerial runs and direct-burial cable between buildings.
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New and existing construction
From open studs to finished ceilings, plus closet and server-room cleanups.
Paging and sound
Bogen and Valcom (amplified and self-amplified systems)
Structured Cabling & Paging-
Ceiling speakers
Drop-ceiling and recessed speakers for offices, schools and stores.
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Horns and outdoor speakers
Weatherproof speakers for warehouses, shops, car washes and yards.
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Amplifiers and zone paging
Page one area or the whole building from your phones.
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Sound masking
Background sound that keeps open-office conversations private.
Older systems we still service
Repair, upgrades and parts
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Nortel and ComDial
The key systems ETG was founded on in 1993.
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NEC and Avaya
Repair, programming and upgrades that extend system life.
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Other camera and phone systems
Titanium Series, Speco, TVI and more.
Product names are trademarks of their respective owners. Models change often — ask ETG what’s current for your project.
Local since 1993
Planning a project? Ask what’s current.
Quotes, consultations and service calls across Erie and the tri-state area (PA, NY, OH).
- Call(814) 898-1400
- Emailetg@etgcommunications.com
- Visit2835 Pearl Ave., Erie, PA 16510
- HoursMon–Fri 8 AM–4:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed