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At A Glance Cisco ATA 186 and Cisco ATA 188 Analog Telephone Adaptor 1 Overview 2 Installation 3 Configuration
At A Glance Cisco ATA 186 and Cisco ATA 188 Analog Telephone Adaptor 1 Overview 2 Installation 3 Configuration
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1 Overview This guide contains basic instructions for your Cisco Analog Telephone Adaptor (Cisco ATA 186 or Cisco ATA 188). For configuration information for use by service providers and system administrators, refer to the Cisco ATA administrator's guide for installing, testing, and operating your particular signaling image protocol (SCCP, MGCP, H.323 or SIP), available on the World Wide Web at the following location: http://www.cisco.com/univercd/cc/td/doc/product/voice/ata/ind ex.htm Figure 1 Cisco ATA Analog Telephone Adaptor ANALOCGISTCELOEPAHTONAE1A8D6APTOR 2 72209
1 Overview This guide contains basic instructions for your Cisco Analog Telephone Adaptor (Cisco ATA 186 or Cisco ATA 188). For configuration information for use by service providers and system administrators, refer to the Cisco ATA administrator's guide for installing, testing, and operating your particular signaling image protocol (SCCP, MGCP, H.323 or SIP), available on the World Wide Web at the following location: http://www.cisco.com/univercd/cc/td/doc/product/voice/ata/ind ex.htm Figure 1 Cisco ATA Analog Telephone Adaptor ANALOCGISTCELOEPAHTONAE1A8D6APTOR 2 72209
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Figure 2 Cisco ATA 186 Rear Panel 72210 PHONE 1 PHONE 2 10BaseT ACT 5V RJ-11 FXS ports RJ-45 10BaseT Power connector ACT LED 3 Cisco ATA 186 The Cisco ATA 186 connects one or two analog telephones to an IP-based telephony network. The hardware features include: • Function button • Two RJ-11 FXS ports • RJ-45 10BASE-T uplink port • Network activity (ACT) LED • Power connector Figure 2 shows the rear panel of the Cisco ATA 186.
Figure 2 Cisco ATA 186 Rear Panel 72210 PHONE 1 PHONE 2 10BaseT ACT 5V RJ-11 FXS ports RJ-45 10BaseT Power connector ACT LED 3 Cisco ATA 186 The Cisco ATA 186 connects one or two analog telephones to an IP-based telephony network. The hardware features include: • Function button • Two RJ-11 FXS ports • RJ-45 10BASE-T uplink port • Network activity (ACT) LED • Power connector Figure 2 shows the rear panel of the Cisco ATA 186.
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The hardware features include: • Two RJ-11 FXS ports • RJ-45 10/100BASE-T uplink port • RJ-45 10/100BASE-T data port • Two link activity (LINK) LEDs • Power connector Figure 3 shows the rear panel of the Cisco ATA 188. Figure 3 Cisco ATA 188 Rear Panel 72211 PHONE 1 PHONE 2 LINK 10/100 PC 10/100 UPLINK LINK 5V RJ-11 FXS ports LINK LED Power connector LINK LED RJ-45 10/100BaseT ports 4 Cisco ATA 188 The Cisco ATA 188 connects one or two analog telephones to an IP-based telephony network.
The hardware features include: • Two RJ-11 FXS ports • RJ-45 10/100BASE-T uplink port • RJ-45 10/100BASE-T data port • Two link activity (LINK) LEDs • Power connector Figure 3 shows the rear panel of the Cisco ATA 188. Figure 3 Cisco ATA 188 Rear Panel 72211 PHONE 1 PHONE 2 LINK 10/100 PC 10/100 UPLINK LINK 5V RJ-11 FXS ports LINK LED Power connector LINK LED RJ-45 10/100BaseT ports 4 Cisco ATA 188 The Cisco ATA 188 connects one or two analog telephones to an IP-based telephony network.
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Warning IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS This warning symbol means danger. Voordat u aan enige apparatuur gaat werken, dient u zich bewust te zijn van de bij elektrische schakelingen betrokken risico's en dient u op de hoogte te zijn van de standaard praktijken om ongelukken te 5 You are in the translated safety warnings that could cause bodily injury. Before you work on any action that creates a potential hazard to locate its translation in a situation that accompanied this device. • Do not perform any equipment, be aware of each warning to people or makes the equipment ...
Warning IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS This warning symbol means danger. Voordat u aan enige apparatuur gaat werken, dient u zich bewust te zijn van de bij elektrische schakelingen betrokken risico's en dient u op de hoogte te zijn van de standaard praktijken om ongelukken te 5 You are in the translated safety warnings that could cause bodily injury. Before you work on any action that creates a potential hazard to locate its translation in a situation that accompanied this device. • Do not perform any equipment, be aware of each warning to people or makes the equipment ...
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Do not touch the RJ-11 (phone) port wires (conductors), the conductors of a cable connected to all times because it serves as the main disconnecting device. 9 The ringer is a source of hazardous voltage. Warning Ultimate disposal of this product should be accessible at all national laws and regulations. Warning This equipment contains a ring signal generator (ringer), which is activated (indicated by a clicking sound) by an incoming call. Warning The plug-socket combination must be handled according to the RJ-11 port, or the associated circuit-board when the ringer is ...
Do not touch the RJ-11 (phone) port wires (conductors), the conductors of a cable connected to all times because it serves as the main disconnecting device. 9 The ringer is a source of hazardous voltage. Warning Ultimate disposal of this product should be accessible at all national laws and regulations. Warning This equipment contains a ring signal generator (ringer), which is activated (indicated by a clicking sound) by an incoming call. Warning The plug-socket combination must be handled according to the RJ-11 port, or the associated circuit-board when the ringer is ...
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Warning To avoid electric shock, do not connect safety extra-low voltage (SELV) circuits to be installed and maintained by service personnel only as defined by AS/NZS 3260 Clause 1.2.14.3 Service Personnel. Warning Do not work on page 13 before you connect the system to its power source. 10 Warning This equipment is to telephone-network voltage (TNV) circuits. Use caution when connecting cables. Caution Read the instructions in the "Installation Steps" section on the system or connect or disconnect cables during periods of lightning activity. Some LAN and WAN ports both ...
Warning To avoid electric shock, do not connect safety extra-low voltage (SELV) circuits to be installed and maintained by service personnel only as defined by AS/NZS 3260 Clause 1.2.14.3 Service Personnel. Warning Do not work on page 13 before you connect the system to its power source. 10 Warning This equipment is to telephone-network voltage (TNV) circuits. Use caution when connecting cables. Caution Read the instructions in the "Installation Steps" section on the system or connect or disconnect cables during periods of lightning activity. Some LAN and WAN ports both ...
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Use only the Cisco-approved power supply that was provided with a 5V DC power adapter only. 2 Installation Installation Requirements The analog telephone adaptor (ATA) package includes: • Cisco ATA 186 or Cisco ATA 188 Analog Telephone Adaptor • Cisco ATA 186 and Cisco ATA 188 Analog Telephone Adaptor At A Glance (this document) • Regulatory Compliance and Safety Information for the Cisco ATA 186 and Cisco ATA 188. • 5V power adaptor • Power cord Caution The Cisco ATA 186 and Cisco ATA 188 are intended for use with your ATA unit. 11
Use only the Cisco-approved power supply that was provided with a 5V DC power adapter only. 2 Installation Installation Requirements The analog telephone adaptor (ATA) package includes: • Cisco ATA 186 or Cisco ATA 188 Analog Telephone Adaptor • Cisco ATA 186 and Cisco ATA 188 Analog Telephone Adaptor At A Glance (this document) • Regulatory Compliance and Safety Information for the Cisco ATA 186 and Cisco ATA 188. • 5V power adaptor • Power cord Caution The Cisco ATA 186 and Cisco ATA 188 are intended for use with your ATA unit. 11
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... needed for each 12 A Category-3 Ethernet cable supports 10BASE-T for up to 10 meters without using a hub. Otherwise, use a crossover Ethernet cable to connect the Cisco ATA to an IP network • One or two analog Touch-Tone telephones or fax machines, or one of each Ethernet connection. For uplink connections...
... needed for each 12 A Category-3 Ethernet cable supports 10BASE-T for up to 10 meters without using a hub. Otherwise, use a crossover Ethernet cable to connect the Cisco ATA to an IP network • One or two analog Touch-Tone telephones or fax machines, or one of each Ethernet connection. For uplink connections...
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Refer to the Cisco ATA administrator guide for the Cisco ATA 186. Installation Steps Figure 4 illustrates the cabling for your particular signaling image protocol (SCCP, MGCP, H.323 or SIP), available on the World Wide Web at the following location: http://www.cisco.com/univercd/cc/td/doc/product/voic e/ata/index.htm 13 Figure 5 illustrates the cabling for the Cisco ATA 188. Note Before powering up the Cisco ATA, perform any necessary configuration tasks.
Refer to the Cisco ATA administrator guide for the Cisco ATA 186. Installation Steps Figure 4 illustrates the cabling for your particular signaling image protocol (SCCP, MGCP, H.323 or SIP), available on the World Wide Web at the following location: http://www.cisco.com/univercd/cc/td/doc/product/voic e/ata/index.htm 13 Figure 5 illustrates the cabling for the Cisco ATA 188. Note Before powering up the Cisco ATA, perform any necessary configuration tasks.
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72212 Figure 4 Cabling the Cisco ATA 186 PHONE 1 PHONE 2 10BaseT ACT 5V Analog telephones (or fax) IP network 5V power adaptor Power outlet Power cord 14
72212 Figure 4 Cabling the Cisco ATA 186 PHONE 1 PHONE 2 10BaseT ACT 5V Analog telephones (or fax) IP network 5V power adaptor Power outlet Power cord 14
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Figure 5 Cabling the Cisco ATA 188 72213 PHONE 1 PHONE 2 LINK 10/100 PC 10/100 UPLINK LINK 5V Analog telephones (or fax) IP network PC 5V power adaptor Power outlet Power cord 15
Figure 5 Cabling the Cisco ATA 188 72213 PHONE 1 PHONE 2 LINK 10/100 PC 10/100 UPLINK LINK 5V Analog telephones (or fax) IP network PC 5V power adaptor Power outlet Power cord 15
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Warning To reduce the risk of the Cisco ATA. Connect the other end to an analog telephone set that was previously connected to an active telephone line, unplug the telephone line cord from ... wall jack and plug it into the Phone 1 input. Connect one end of a telephone line cord to install your ATA: Procedure Step 1 Step 2 Place the Cisco ATA near an electrical power outlet. If you are connecting a telephone set . Refer to the appropriate illustration and follow these steps to the Phone 1 input...
Warning To reduce the risk of the Cisco ATA. Connect the other end to an analog telephone set that was previously connected to an active telephone line, unplug the telephone line cord from ... wall jack and plug it into the Phone 1 input. Connect one end of a telephone line cord to install your ATA: Procedure Step 1 Step 2 Place the Cisco ATA near an electrical power outlet. If you are connecting a telephone set . Refer to the appropriate illustration and follow these steps to the Phone 1 input...
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... the Phone 1 input port. Step 4 Connect an Ethernet cable to a telephone wall jack. To avoid damaging the Cisco ATA or telephone wiring in the building, do not connect the Cisco ATA to a telephone wall jack. Caution Do not connect the Phone input ports to the telecommunications network. For the... 186, this is the 10BASE-T connector; Note If you are connecting only one telephone to the Cisco ATA, you must be switched to tone setting (not pulse) for the Cisco ATA 188, this is the 10/100UPLINK connector. 17 Step 3 (Optional) Connect the telephone line cord of a second ...
... the Phone 1 input port. Step 4 Connect an Ethernet cable to a telephone wall jack. To avoid damaging the Cisco ATA or telephone wiring in the building, do not connect the Cisco ATA to a telephone wall jack. Caution Do not connect the Phone input ports to the telecommunications network. For the... 186, this is the 10BASE-T connector; Note If you are connecting only one telephone to the Cisco ATA, you must be switched to tone setting (not pulse) for the Cisco ATA 188, this is the 10/100UPLINK connector. 17 Step 3 (Optional) Connect the telephone line cord of a second ...
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Ensure that a fuse or circuit breaker no larger than 120 VAC, 15A U.S. (240VAC, 10A international) is used on the building's installation for short-circuit (overcurrent) protection. Step 5 Step 6 Step 7 (Cisco ATA 188 only-optional) Connect a straight-through Ethernet cable from your PC to the 5V DC power adaptor. Warning This product relies on the phase conductors (all current-carrying conductors). 18 Insert the power adaptor cable into the power connector on the Cisco ATA. Connect the socket end of the power cord to the 10/100 PC RJ-45 connector on the Cisco ATA.
Ensure that a fuse or circuit breaker no larger than 120 VAC, 15A U.S. (240VAC, 10A international) is used on the building's installation for short-circuit (overcurrent) protection. Step 5 Step 6 Step 7 (Cisco ATA 188 only-optional) Connect a straight-through Ethernet cable from your PC to the 5V DC power adaptor. Warning This product relies on the phase conductors (all current-carrying conductors). 18 Insert the power adaptor cable into the power connector on the Cisco ATA. Connect the socket end of the power cord to the 10/100 PC RJ-45 connector on the Cisco ATA.
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... the bottom surface of the 5V DC power adaptor cord into an electrical power outlet. Power-Down Procedure Caution If you need to power down Cisco ATA 186 or Cisco 188 at any time, use the following power-down procedure to prevent damage to the unit. When the... Cisco ATA is labeled LINK on the rear panel of the Cisco ATA 186 and is properly connected and powered up, the green activity LED flashes to indicate network activity. Overheating can cause permanent damage...
... the bottom surface of the 5V DC power adaptor cord into an electrical power outlet. Power-Down Procedure Caution If you need to power down Cisco ATA 186 or Cisco 188 at any time, use the following power-down procedure to prevent damage to the unit. When the... Cisco ATA is labeled LINK on the rear panel of the Cisco ATA 186 and is properly connected and powered up, the green activity LED flashes to indicate network activity. Overheating can cause permanent damage...
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Each port supports either voice calls or fax sessions, and both ports can connect to any standard analog telephone device. Procedure Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Unplug the RJ45 Ethernet cable Wait for 20 seconds. Unplug the power cable. The unit provides the following connectors and indicators: • 5V power connector. • Two RJ-11 FXS (Foreign Exchange Station) ports-The Cisco ATA supports two independent RJ-11 telephone ports that can be used simultaneously. 20
Each port supports either voice calls or fax sessions, and both ports can connect to any standard analog telephone device. Procedure Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Unplug the RJ45 Ethernet cable Wait for 20 seconds. Unplug the power cable. The unit provides the following connectors and indicators: • 5V power connector. • Two RJ-11 FXS (Foreign Exchange Station) ports-The Cisco ATA supports two independent RJ-11 telephone ports that can be used simultaneously. 20
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...when you are not sure of the applicable configuration, check your specific application. The Cisco ATA 188 has two Ethernet ports: an RJ-45 10/100BASE-T uplink port to connect the Cisco ATA 188 to a 10/100BASE-T hub or another Ethernet device and an RJ-45.../100BASE-T hub or another Ethernet device. - Note The Cisco ATA186-I1 and Cisco ATA188-I1 provide 600-ohm resistive impedance. If you place your order and should match your country or regional telephone impedance requirements. • Ethernet ports - The Cisco ATA186-I2 and Cisco ATA188-I2 provide 270 ohm + 750 ohm // 150-nF complex ...
...when you are not sure of the applicable configuration, check your specific application. The Cisco ATA 188 has two Ethernet ports: an RJ-45 10/100BASE-T uplink port to connect the Cisco ATA 188 to a 10/100BASE-T hub or another Ethernet device and an RJ-45.../100BASE-T hub or another Ethernet device. - Note The Cisco ATA186-I1 and Cisco ATA188-I1 provide 600-ohm resistive impedance. If you place your order and should match your country or regional telephone impedance requirements. • Ethernet ports - The Cisco ATA186-I2 and Cisco ATA188-I2 provide 270 ohm + 750 ohm // 150-nF complex ...
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... network link and activity. The LED blinks to show network activity and is solid when there is a link. • The Cisco ATA 186 RJ-45 LED is solid when the Cisco ATA is powered on and blinks to show network activity. • Function button-The function button is located on , then turns... off if there is no link or activity. The LED blinks twice when the Cisco ATA is first powered on the top panel of 10/100 Mbps, full-duplex operation. Note The Cisco ATA 188 performs auto-negotiation for duplexity and speed and is capable of the unit (see Figure...
... network link and activity. The LED blinks to show network activity and is solid when there is a link. • The Cisco ATA 186 RJ-45 LED is solid when the Cisco ATA is powered on and blinks to show network activity. • Function button-The function button is located on , then turns... off if there is no link or activity. The LED blinks twice when the Cisco ATA is first powered on the top panel of 10/100 Mbps, full-duplex operation. Note The Cisco ATA 188 performs auto-negotiation for duplexity and speed and is capable of the unit (see Figure...
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The button blinks quickly when the Cisco ATA is available. 23 Check your Ethernet connections and make sure the DHCP server is upgrading its configuration. Note If the function button blinks slowly, the Cisco ATA cannot find the DHCP server. Figure 6 Cisco ATA Function Button Function button 72214 ANALOCGISTCELOEPAHTONAE1A8D6APTOR The function button lights when you pick up the handset of a telephone attached to the Cisco ATA.
The button blinks quickly when the Cisco ATA is available. 23 Check your Ethernet connections and make sure the DHCP server is upgrading its configuration. Note If the function button blinks slowly, the Cisco ATA cannot find the DHCP server. Figure 6 Cisco ATA Function Button Function button 72214 ANALOCGISTCELOEPAHTONAE1A8D6APTOR The function button lights when you pick up the handset of a telephone attached to the Cisco ATA.