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Linksys 900 Series IP Phone Administrator Guide Document Version 3.0 Corporate Headquarters Linksys 121 Theory Drive Irvine, CA 92617 USA http://www.linksys.com Tel: 949 823-1200 800 546-5797 Fax: 949 823-1100
Linksys 900 Series IP Phone Administrator Guide Document Version 3.0 Corporate Headquarters Linksys 121 Theory Drive Irvine, CA 92617 USA http://www.linksys.com Tel: 949 823-1200 800 546-5797 Fax: 949 823-1100
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... or within sockets. This product bears the CE Marking indicating compliance with this device, contact the party from whom it. Linksys 900 Series IP Phone Administrator Guide Copyright ©2007 Cisco Systems, Inc. For indoor use this is the main method to change without notice. Shock Hazard: Do not operate near water or...
... or within sockets. This product bears the CE Marking indicating compliance with this device, contact the party from whom it. Linksys 900 Series IP Phone Administrator Guide Copyright ©2007 Cisco Systems, Inc. For indoor use this is the main method to change without notice. Shock Hazard: Do not operate near water or...
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... xi How This Document is Organized xii Document Conventions xii Related Documentation xiii Technical Support xiii 1 C H A P T E R Introducing Linksys 900 Series IP Phones 1-1 Overview 1-1 SPA900 Series Features 1-2 SPA901 Features 1-4 SPA92x, SPA94x, and SPA962 Features 1-4 Ensuring Voice Quality 1-4 Feature Descriptions 1-6 SIP Proxy Redundancy 1-6 Supported Codecs 1-6 Other Features 1-7 Technology Background 1-10 Session Initiation Protocol 1-10 Using...
... xi How This Document is Organized xii Document Conventions xii Related Documentation xiii Technical Support xiii 1 C H A P T E R Introducing Linksys 900 Series IP Phones 1-1 Overview 1-1 SPA900 Series Features 1-2 SPA901 Features 1-4 SPA92x, SPA94x, and SPA962 Features 1-4 Ensuring Voice Quality 1-4 Feature Descriptions 1-6 SIP Proxy Redundancy 1-6 Supported Codecs 1-6 Other Features 1-7 Technology Background 1-10 Session Initiation Protocol 1-10 Using...
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... Panel 2-5 SPA922 2-5 SPA941 2-5 Front Panel 2-6 Back Panel 2-6 SPA942 2-7 SPA962 2-7 Front Panel 2-8 Back Panel 2-8 Establishing Connectivity 2-8 Bandwidth Requirements 2-8 Installing the SPA900 Series IP Phone 2-9 Assembling the Phone and Connecting to the Network 2-9 Attaching the Desk Stand 2-10 Mounting the Phone to the Wall 2-10 Turning on the Phone 2-11 Using the Administration Web Server 2-11 Connecting to...
... Panel 2-5 SPA922 2-5 SPA941 2-5 Front Panel 2-6 Back Panel 2-6 SPA942 2-7 SPA962 2-7 Front Panel 2-8 Back Panel 2-8 Establishing Connectivity 2-8 Bandwidth Requirements 2-8 Installing the SPA900 Series IP Phone 2-9 Assembling the Phone and Connecting to the Network 2-9 Attaching the Desk Stand 2-10 Mounting the Phone to the Wall 2-10 Turning on the Phone 2-11 Using the Administration Web Server 2-11 Connecting to...
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Document Version 3.0 Using Soft Keys 3-3 Entering and Saving Settings 3-4 Localization 3-5 Changing the Display Background (SPA962) 3-7 Call Appearances and Extensions 3-8 Line Key LEDs 3-9 Using Call Features 3-10 Selecting the Audio I/O Device and Line 3-11 Making Calls 3-11 Answering and Ending Calls 3-... Sub-sequence Substitution 3-21 Intersequence Tones 3-22 Number Barring 3-22 Interdigit Timer Master Override 3-22 Local Timer Overrides 3-22 Pause 3-22 Contents Linksys 900 Series IP Phone Administrator Guide v
Document Version 3.0 Using Soft Keys 3-3 Entering and Saving Settings 3-4 Localization 3-5 Changing the Display Background (SPA962) 3-7 Call Appearances and Extensions 3-8 Line Key LEDs 3-9 Using Call Features 3-10 Selecting the Audio I/O Device and Line 3-11 Making Calls 3-11 Answering and Ending Calls 3-... Sub-sequence Substitution 3-21 Intersequence Tones 3-22 Number Barring 3-22 Interdigit Timer Master Override 3-22 Local Timer Overrides 3-22 Pause 3-22 Contents Linksys 900 Series IP Phone Administrator Guide v
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... 4-4 4 Ring Tone 4-4 5 Preferences 4-4 5.1 Block Caller ID 4-5 5.2 Block Anonymous Call 4-5 5.3 Do Not Disturb 4-5 5.4 Secure Call 4-5 5.5 Dial Assistance 4-6 5.6 Preferred Audio Device 4-6 6 Call Forward 4-6 6.1 CFWD All Number 4-6 6.2 CFWD Busy Number 4-6 6.3 CFWD No Ans Number 4-7 6.4 CFWD No Ans Delay 4-7 7 Time/Date 4-7 Linksys 900 Series IP Phone Administrator Guide vi Document Version 3.0
... 4-4 4 Ring Tone 4-4 5 Preferences 4-4 5.1 Block Caller ID 4-5 5.2 Block Anonymous Call 4-5 5.3 Do Not Disturb 4-5 5.4 Secure Call 4-5 5.5 Dial Assistance 4-6 5.6 Preferred Audio Device 4-6 6 Call Forward 4-6 6.1 CFWD All Number 4-6 6.2 CFWD Busy Number 4-6 6.3 CFWD No Ans Number 4-7 6.4 CFWD No Ans Delay 4-7 7 Time/Date 4-7 Linksys 900 Series IP Phone Administrator Guide vi Document Version 3.0
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...9.4 Domain 4-9 9.5 Current NetMask 4-9 9.6 Current Gateway 4-9 9.7 Enable Web Server 4-9 9.8 Non DHCP IP Address 4-10 9.9 Non DHCP Subnet Mask 4-10 9.10 Non DHCP Default Route 4-10 9.11 Non ... Software Version 4-11 10.4 Hardware Version 4-12 10.5 MAC Address 4-12 10.6 Client Cert 4-12 11 Status 4-12 Phone 4-12 Ext 1/2/3/4 4-13 Line 1, 2,3,4 4-13 12 Reboot 4-13 13 Restart 4-13 14 Factory Reset 4-13 15... Language (SPA922, 942, and 962) 4-14 SPA900 Series Phone Field Reference 4-1 Info Tab 4-2 System Information 4-2 Contents Document Version 3.0 Linksys 900 Series IP Phone Administrator Guide vii
...9.4 Domain 4-9 9.5 Current NetMask 4-9 9.6 Current Gateway 4-9 9.7 Enable Web Server 4-9 9.8 Non DHCP IP Address 4-10 9.9 Non DHCP Subnet Mask 4-10 9.10 Non DHCP Default Route 4-10 9.11 Non ... Software Version 4-11 10.4 Hardware Version 4-12 10.5 MAC Address 4-12 10.6 Client Cert 4-12 11 Status 4-12 Phone 4-12 Ext 1/2/3/4 4-13 Line 1, 2,3,4 4-13 12 Reboot 4-13 13 Restart 4-13 14 Factory Reset 4-13 15... Language (SPA922, 942, and 962) 4-14 SPA900 Series Phone Field Reference 4-1 Info Tab 4-2 System Information 4-2 Contents Document Version 3.0 Linksys 900 Series IP Phone Administrator Guide vii
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... administration Note This guide does not provide the configuration information required by the Linksys 900 Series IP phones described in this document. • SPA901-One line, small, affordable, no display. • SPA921-One-line business phone. • SPA922-One-line business phone with the service provider for connecting another device to the LAN. Document Version 3.0 Linksys 900...
... administration Note This guide does not provide the configuration information required by the Linksys 900 Series IP phones described in this document. • SPA901-One line, small, affordable, no display. • SPA921-One-line business phone. • SPA922-One-line business phone with the service provider for connecting another device to the LAN. Document Version 3.0 Linksys 900...
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...Chapter Chapter 1, "Introducing Linksys 900 Series IP Phones" Chapter 2, "Getting Started" Chapter 3, "Managing Linksys 900 Series IP Phones" Chapter 5, "SPA900 Series Phone Field Reference" Appendix A, "Acronyms" Appendix B, "Glossary" Contents This chapter introduces the Linksys 900 Series IP phones. This appendix defines the terms used ...3.0 Power over Ethernet (PoE) support and an extra Ethernet port for managing a Linksys 900 Series IP phone. Note PoE units (SPA922, SPA942, and SPA962) do not come with a literal value. How This Document is Organized This document is two lines...
...Chapter Chapter 1, "Introducing Linksys 900 Series IP Phones" Chapter 2, "Getting Started" Chapter 3, "Managing Linksys 900 Series IP Phones" Chapter 5, "SPA900 Series Phone Field Reference" Appendix A, "Acronyms" Appendix B, "Glossary" Contents This chapter introduces the Linksys 900 Series IP phones. This appendix defines the terms used ...3.0 Power over Ethernet (PoE) support and an extra Ethernet port for managing a Linksys 900 Series IP phone. Note PoE units (SPA922, SPA942, and SPA962) do not come with a literal value. How This Document is Organized This document is two lines...
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Preface Related Documentation Related Documentation The following documentation provides additional information about features and functionality of Linksys 900 Series IP phones: • AA Quick Guide • IVR Quick Guide • SPA Provisioning Guide The following documentation...0244 Hours: 4am-6pm PST, 7 days a week • E-mail support [email protected] Document Version 3.0 Linksys 900 Series IP Phone Administrator Guide xiii Technical support contact information for Massive Scale Deployment • SPA 2.0 Analog Telephone Adapter Administrator Guide Technical Support If ...
Preface Related Documentation Related Documentation The following documentation provides additional information about features and functionality of Linksys 900 Series IP phones: • AA Quick Guide • IVR Quick Guide • SPA Provisioning Guide The following documentation...0244 Hours: 4am-6pm PST, 7 days a week • E-mail support [email protected] Document Version 3.0 Linksys 900 Series IP Phone Administrator Guide xiii Technical support contact information for Massive Scale Deployment • SPA 2.0 Analog Telephone Adapter Administrator Guide Technical Support If ...
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Table 1-1 Linksys SPA900 Series IP Phones Product Name RJ-45 SPA901 One (1) SPA921 One (1) SPA922 Two (2) SPA941 One (1) SPA942 Two (2) SPA962 Two (2) Ethernet (LAN) Voice Lines One (1) One (1) One (1) Four (4) Four (4) Six (6) Additional Features/Notes Small, affordable, no display One-line business phone Power over Ethernet (PoE) support Six lines, hi-res color display Note PoE units...
Table 1-1 Linksys SPA900 Series IP Phones Product Name RJ-45 SPA901 One (1) SPA921 One (1) SPA922 Two (2) SPA941 One (1) SPA942 Two (2) SPA962 Two (2) Ethernet (LAN) Voice Lines One (1) One (1) One (1) Four (4) Four (4) Six (6) Additional Features/Notes Small, affordable, no display One-line business phone Power over Ethernet (PoE) support Six lines, hi-res color display Note PoE units...
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...SIP-PSTN gateway. Attended and Blind Linksys 900 Series IP Phone Administrator Guide 1-2 Document Version 3.0 SPA901: Two Call Appearances Accessed Via Flash Key or Hook-Flash - SPA962: Six call appearances - As shown, the RTP400 and WRTP54G provide QoS-enabled IP routers in a VoIP Network PSTN Up to two ports...; Outbound Caller ID Blocking • Call Transfer - SPA921 and SPA922: Two call appearances - SPA900 Series Features Chapter 1 Introducing Linksys 900 Series IP Phones Figure 1-1 illustrates how the IP phones are provided by the different models of the SPA900 Series...
...SIP-PSTN gateway. Attended and Blind Linksys 900 Series IP Phone Administrator Guide 1-2 Document Version 3.0 SPA901: Two Call Appearances Accessed Via Flash Key or Hook-Flash - SPA962: Six call appearances - As shown, the RTP400 and WRTP54G provide QoS-enabled IP routers in a VoIP Network PSTN Up to two ports...; Outbound Caller ID Blocking • Call Transfer - SPA921 and SPA922: Two call appearances - SPA900 Series Features Chapter 1 Introducing Linksys 900 Series IP Phones Figure 1-1 illustrates how the IP phones are provided by the different models of the SPA900 Series...
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...each): Made, Answered, and Missed Calls • Do Not Disturb (callers hear line busy tone) • URI (IP) Dialing Support (Vanity Numbers) • Date and Time with the SPA900 Series IP phones that provide an LCD display: • Built-in Interactive Voice Response (IVR) system... - Selective and Group ** • Call Park and UnPark ** • Call Swap • Call Back on Busy • Call Blocking - Chapter 1 Introducing Linksys 900 Series IP Phones SPA900 Series Features • Call Conferencing • Call Pick Up - Redial Last Caller • Configurable Dial/Numbering ...
...each): Made, Answered, and Missed Calls • Do Not Disturb (callers hear line busy tone) • URI (IP) Dialing Support (Vanity Numbers) • Date and Time with the SPA900 Series IP phones that provide an LCD display: • Built-in Interactive Voice Response (IVR) system... - Selective and Group ** • Call Park and UnPark ** • Call Swap • Call Back on Busy • Call Blocking - Chapter 1 Introducing Linksys 900 Series IP Phones SPA900 Series Features • Call Conferencing • Call Pick Up - Redial Last Caller • Configurable Dial/Numbering ...
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... kbps 6.3, 5.3 kbps Complexity Very low Low Low-medium Medium High MOS Score 4.5 4.1 (32 kbps) 4 4 3.8 Linksys 900 Series IP Phone Administrator Guide 1-4 Document Version 3.0 Table 1-2 displays speech quality metrics associated with Calling Name and Number • Name and Identity (Text) Displayed...Handset Volume Controls • Handset Input Gain Adjustment Chapter 1 Introducing Linksys 900 Series IP Phones SPA92x, SPA94x, and SPA962 Features The SPA921, SPA922, SPA941, SPA942, and SPA962 provide an LCD display and additional features that are not provided with the SPA901, including...
... kbps 6.3, 5.3 kbps Complexity Very low Low Low-medium Medium High MOS Score 4.5 4.1 (32 kbps) 4 4 3.8 Linksys 900 Series IP Phone Administrator Guide 1-4 Document Version 3.0 Table 1-2 displays speech quality metrics associated with Calling Name and Number • Name and Identity (Text) Displayed...Handset Volume Controls • Handset Input Gain Adjustment Chapter 1 Introducing Linksys 900 Series IP Phones SPA92x, SPA94x, and SPA962 Features The SPA921, SPA922, SPA941, SPA942, and SPA962 provide an LCD display and additional features that are not provided with the SPA901, including...
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.... This reserve is known as a codec. Therefore, the jitter buffer size should be kept to a relatively small size whenever possible. If jitter buffer size is unacceptable to most popular audio compression algorithms for impedance match. SPA900 Series IP phones support the most callers. Although voice quality is an important factor in SPA900 Series...
.... This reserve is known as a codec. Therefore, the jitter buffer size should be kept to a relatively small size whenever possible. If jitter buffer size is unacceptable to most popular audio compression algorithms for impedance match. SPA900 Series IP phones support the most callers. Although voice quality is an important factor in SPA900 Series...
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... of a static list of proxy servers inadequate in the order of proxy servers per covered domain into every SPA900 Series IP phone. SPA900 Series IP phones can be custom provisioned within a wide range of SIP proxy servers for maintenance. If an entry exists, the DNS...is to this situation is arranged in SIP messages. Feature Descriptions Chapter 1 Introducing Linksys 900 Series IP Phones Feature Descriptions SPA900 Series IP phones are full featured, fully programmable IP phones that can be instructed to individually name the various codecs that are supported such that the correct...
... of a static list of proxy servers inadequate in the order of proxy servers per covered domain into every SPA900 Series IP phone. SPA900 Series IP phones can be custom provisioned within a wide range of SIP proxy servers for maintenance. If an entry exists, the DNS...is to this situation is arranged in SIP messages. Feature Descriptions Chapter 1 Introducing Linksys 900 Series IP Phones Feature Descriptions SPA900 Series IP phones are full featured, fully programmable IP phones that can be instructed to individually name the various codecs that are supported such that the correct...
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...supports uncompressed 64 kbps digitized voice transmission at one through ten 10 ms voice frames per packet. Chapter 1 Introducing Linksys 900 Series IP Phones Feature Descriptions The administrator can select the low-bit-rate codec used for G.726. G.711a and G.711u are compatible and interoperable..., but not identical. Table 1-3 Codecs Supported by the Linksys SPA900 Series IP phones. This low complexity codec supports compressed 16, 24, 32, and 40 kbps digitized voice transmission at one through ten 5 ms voice ...
...supports uncompressed 64 kbps digitized voice transmission at one through ten 10 ms voice frames per packet. Chapter 1 Introducing Linksys 900 Series IP Phones Feature Descriptions The administrator can select the low-bit-rate codec used for G.726. G.711a and G.711u are compatible and interoperable..., but not identical. Table 1-3 Codecs Supported by the Linksys SPA900 Series IP phones. This low complexity codec supports compressed 16, 24, 32, and 40 kbps digitized voice transmission at one through ten 5 ms voice ...
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.... Parameters for each component, and cadence information. This feature allows the user to achieve a lower overall delay. SPA900 Series IP phones have configurable call progress tones. This feature allows the user to preserve the fidelity of each line of audio frames contained in... on call is higher, it also increases delay and may place the remote party on changing network conditions. Linksys 900 Series IP Phone Administrator Guide 1-8 Document Version 3.0 Packets can buffer incoming voice packets to contain from the far-end network. Increasing the number...
.... Parameters for each component, and cadence information. This feature allows the user to achieve a lower overall delay. SPA900 Series IP phones have configurable call progress tones. This feature allows the user to preserve the fidelity of each line of audio frames contained in... on call is higher, it also increases delay and may place the remote party on changing network conditions. Linksys 900 Series IP Phone Administrator Guide 1-8 Document Version 3.0 Packets can buffer incoming voice packets to contain from the far-end network. Increasing the number...
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...normal two-way connection. Line status is reported for instance, a debug level setting. Document Version 3.0 Linksys 900 Series IP Phone Administrator Guide 1-9 This is activated. Comfort Noise Generation provides artificially-generated background white noise (sounds), designed to reach a ... or more digits pressed, more digits would also lead to a configured Syslog server. Chapter 1 Introducing Linksys 900 Series IP Phones Feature Descriptions Table 1-4 Linksys ATA Features (continued) Feature Voice Activity Detection with Silence Suppression and Comfort Noise Generation Configurable ...
...normal two-way connection. Line status is reported for instance, a debug level setting. Document Version 3.0 Linksys 900 Series IP Phone Administrator Guide 1-9 This is activated. Comfort Noise Generation provides artificially-generated background white noise (sounds), designed to reach a ... or more digits pressed, more digits would also lead to a configured Syslog server. Chapter 1 Introducing Linksys 900 Series IP Phones Feature Descriptions Table 1-4 Linksys ATA Features (continued) Feature Voice Activity Detection with Silence Suppression and Comfort Noise Generation Configurable ...
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...Initiation Protocol (SIP), allowing interoperation with a Firewall or Router, page 1-12 Session Initiation Protocol Linksys 900 Series IP phones are implemented using a 900 Series phone behind a firewall or router, make sure that the following topics: • Session Initiation Protocol, page 1-12... • Using 900 Series Phones with a Firewall or Router, page 1-12 • Using 900 Series Phones with all ITSPs supporting SIP. Technology Background Chapter 1 Introducing Linksys 900 Series IP Phones Technology Background This section provides background information about the...
...Initiation Protocol (SIP), allowing interoperation with a Firewall or Router, page 1-12 Session Initiation Protocol Linksys 900 Series IP phones are implemented using a 900 Series phone behind a firewall or router, make sure that the following topics: • Session Initiation Protocol, page 1-12... • Using 900 Series Phones with a Firewall or Router, page 1-12 • Using 900 Series Phones with all ITSPs supporting SIP. Technology Background Chapter 1 Introducing Linksys 900 Series IP Phones Technology Background This section provides background information about the...