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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 alteration by Linksys could void FCC approval, thereby terminating end user authority to this product. Linksys 900 Series IP Phone Administrator Guide Copyright ©2007 Cisco Systems, Inc. Do not touch wires at the end of their respective holders. All rights reserved.Specifications are ... source. Compliance and Safety Information This equipment has been tested and found to disconnect power from defects in part 15 of Cisco Systems, Inc. Read installation instructions before connecting to change without notice. Linksys is the main method to comply with the 89...
...or alteration by Linksys could void FCC approval, thereby terminating end user authority to this product. Linksys 900 Series IP Phone Administrator Guide Copyright ©2007 Cisco Systems, Inc. Do not touch wires at the end of their respective holders. All rights reserved.Specifications are ... source. Compliance and Safety Information This equipment has been tested and found to disconnect power from defects in part 15 of Cisco Systems, Inc. Read installation instructions before connecting to change without notice. Linksys is the main method to comply with the 89...
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...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 900 Series Phones with a Firewall or Router 1-11 Network Address Translation 1-11 NAT Overview 1-12 NAT Types 1-12 Simple Traversal of UDP ...
...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 900 Series Phones with a Firewall or Router 1-11 Network Address Translation 1-11 NAT Overview 1-12 NAT Types 1-12 Simple Traversal of UDP ...
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Contents Front Panel and Side of Phone 2-2 Back Panel 2-3 SPA92x, SPA94x, and SPA962 Hardware Features 2-3 SPA921 2-4 Front Panel 2-4 Back 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...
Contents Front Panel and Side of Phone 2-2 Back Panel 2-3 SPA92x, SPA94x, and SPA962 Hardware Features 2-3 SPA921 2-4 Front Panel 2-4 Back 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...
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... 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
... 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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... 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
... 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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... 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. Please consult with...
... 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. Please consult with...
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... web server pages. This appendix defines the terms used in a field. Linksys 900 Series IP Phone Administrator Guide xii Document Version 3.0 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...
... web server pages. This appendix defines the terms used in a field. Linksys 900 Series IP Phone Administrator Guide xii Document Version 3.0 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...
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... Deployment • SPA 2.0 Analog Telephone Adapter Administrator Guide Technical Support If you are an end user of Linksys 900 Series IP phones: • AA Quick Guide • IVR Quick Guide • SPA Provisioning Guide The following documentation describes how to use...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 Preface Related Documentation Related Documentation The following documentation provides additional information about features and functionality of LVS products and ...
... Deployment • SPA 2.0 Analog Telephone Adapter Administrator Guide Technical Support If you are an end user of Linksys 900 Series IP phones: • AA Quick Guide • IVR Quick Guide • SPA Provisioning Guide The following documentation describes how to use...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 Preface Related Documentation Related Documentation The following documentation provides additional information about features and functionality of LVS products and ...
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... is 2-lines active, upgradeable Default is 2-lines active, upgradeable. Document Version 3.0 Linksys 900 Series IP Phone Administrator Guide 1-1 This chapter introduces the functionality of Linksys analog telephone adapters (ATAs). 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...
... is 2-lines active, upgradeable Default is 2-lines active, upgradeable. Document Version 3.0 Linksys 900 Series IP Phone Administrator Guide 1-1 This chapter introduces the functionality of Linksys analog telephone adapters (ATAs). 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...
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...; Call Transfer - SPA962: Six call appearances - Attended and Blind Linksys 900 Series IP Phone Administrator Guide 1-2 Document Version 3.0 Figure 1-1 Linksys SPA900 Series IP Phones in addition to 4 FXO lines Local voicemail SPA901, 921, 922, 941, 942, ...IP routers in a VoIP Network PSTN Up to two ports for connecting analog telephone devices. 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 IP phones: • Shared Line Appearance ** - SPA921...
...; Call Transfer - SPA962: Six call appearances - Attended and Blind Linksys 900 Series IP Phone Administrator Guide 1-2 Document Version 3.0 Figure 1-1 Linksys SPA900 Series IP Phones in addition to 4 FXO lines Local voicemail SPA901, 921, 922, 941, 942, ...IP routers in a VoIP Network PSTN Up to two ports for connecting analog telephone devices. 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 IP phones: • Shared Line Appearance ** - SPA921...
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...Defaults • NAT Traversal • Set Preferred CODEC, Per Call, All Calls • Call Return - Chapter 1 Introducing Linksys 900 Series IP Phones SPA900 Series Features • Call Conferencing • Call Pick Up - Up to 256-Bit Encryption: (HTTP, HTTPS, TFTP) • ...Optionally Require Admin Password to Reset Unit to check status and change configuration Document Version 3.0 Linksys 900 Series IP Phone Administrator Guide 1-3 Anonymous and Selective • Call Forwarding - Ring Tone Generator Free from www.linksys.com • Speed Dialing •...
...Defaults • NAT Traversal • Set Preferred CODEC, Per Call, All Calls • Call Return - Chapter 1 Introducing Linksys 900 Series IP Phones SPA900 Series Features • Call Conferencing • Call Pick Up - Up to 256-Bit Encryption: (HTTP, HTTPS, TFTP) • ...Optionally Require Admin Password to Reset Unit to check status and change configuration Document Version 3.0 Linksys 900 Series IP Phone Administrator Guide 1-3 Anonymous and Selective • Call Forwarding - Ring Tone Generator Free from www.linksys.com • Speed Dialing •...
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... • Ringer and 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...8 kbps 8 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 Directory Matching or via Caller ID • Subsequent Incoming Calls with a scale of 1-5, in which higher is better;...
... • Ringer and 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...8 kbps 8 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 Directory Matching or via Caller ID • Subsequent Incoming Calls with a scale of 1-5, in which higher is better;...
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...quality: • Audio compression algorithm-Speech signals are packetized and transmitted to a relatively small size whenever possible. SPA900 Series IP phones implement an echo suppressor with 12-16 bits per sample. This reserve is unacceptable to audio sample drop-outs and distortions... and lower the perceived voice quality. The source can induce varying delay of the packets. Document Version 3.0 Linksys 900 Series IP Phone Administrator Guide 1-5 A reasonable delay figure should be ambient noise or 60 Hz noise from the power adaptor. The encoder and...
...quality: • Audio compression algorithm-Speech signals are packetized and transmitted to a relatively small size whenever possible. SPA900 Series IP phones implement an echo suppressor with 12-16 bits per sample. This reserve is unacceptable to audio sample drop-outs and distortions... and lower the perceived voice quality. The source can induce varying delay of the packets. Document Version 3.0 Linksys 900 Series IP Phone Administrator Guide 1-5 A reasonable delay figure should be ambient noise or 60 Hz noise from the power adaptor. The encoder and...
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... device/gateway codec name. If an entry exists, the DNS server returns an SRV record that provides SIP services. If the SPA900 Series IP phone is currently using a lower priority proxy server, it periodically probes the higher priority proxy to see whether it would not be instructed to ... an active server can be feasible to contact the list of hosts in SIP messages. SPA900 Series IP phones allow the network administrator to get a list of hosts in order of SPA900 Series IP phone to the higher priority proxy whenever possible. A simple way to support proxy redundancy is through a...
... device/gateway codec name. If an entry exists, the DNS server returns an SRV record that provides SIP services. If the SPA900 Series IP phone is currently using a lower priority proxy server, it periodically probes the higher priority proxy to see whether it would not be instructed to ... an active server can be feasible to contact the list of hosts in SIP messages. SPA900 Series IP phones allow the network administrator to get a list of hosts in order of SPA900 Series IP phone to the higher priority proxy whenever possible. A simple way to support proxy redundancy is through a...
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... can initiate a three-way conference with both call legs using G.723.1. Table 1-3 describes the codecs supported by Linksys SPA900 Series IP Phones Codec (Voice Compression Algorithm) G.711 (A-law and mµ-law) G.726 G.729A G.723.1 Description This very low complexity codec ...voice transmission at 6.4 kbps. It requires about half the processing power to compress digitized speech. Document Version 3.0 Linksys 900 Series IP Phone Administrator Guide 1-7 G.729A is a reduced complexity version of the available codecs. This codec provides high voice quality. For example,...
... can initiate a three-way conference with both call legs using G.723.1. Table 1-3 describes the codecs supported by Linksys SPA900 Series IP Phones Codec (Voice Compression Algorithm) G.711 (A-law and mµ-law) G.726 G.729A G.723.1 Description This very low complexity codec ...voice transmission at 6.4 kbps. It requires about half the processing power to compress digitized speech. Document Version 3.0 Linksys 900 Series IP Phone Administrator Guide 1-7 G.729A is a reduced complexity version of the available codecs. This codec provides high voice quality. For example,...
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...DTMF Call Progress Tone Generation Call Progress Tone Pass Through Jitter Buffer-Dynamic (Adaptive) Description On a connected call, SPA900 Series IP phones may affect voice quality. Parameters for each component, and cadence information. If the jitter level is holding, the MOH server sends... also increases delay and may place the remote party on changing network conditions. Feature Descriptions Chapter 1 Introducing Linksys 900 Series IP Phones Other Features Table 1-4 summarizes the features provided by service provider or administrator) has the option to make an outbound call ...
...DTMF Call Progress Tone Generation Call Progress Tone Pass Through Jitter Buffer-Dynamic (Adaptive) Description On a connected call, SPA900 Series IP phones may affect voice quality. Parameters for each component, and cadence information. If the jitter level is holding, the MOH server sends... also increases delay and may place the remote party on changing network conditions. Feature Descriptions Chapter 1 Introducing Linksys 900 Series IP Phones Other Features Table 1-4 summarizes the features provided by service provider or administrator) has the option to make an outbound call ...
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...valid, but more digits would also lead to reach a valid number (as per RFC 1890, SPA900 Series IP phones can be organized as for each line (1 and 2). SPA900 Series IP phones report a variety of status and error reports to a configured Syslog server. The statistics collected by removing and...by the VAD and Silence Suppression feature. The information can support dynamic payloads for G.726. SPA900 Series IP phones provide configuration settings that should be sent to assist service providers in normal two-way connection. Chapter 1 Introducing Linksys 900 Series...
...valid, but more digits would also lead to reach a valid number (as per RFC 1890, SPA900 Series IP phones can be organized as for each line (1 and 2). SPA900 Series IP phones report a variety of status and error reports to a configured Syslog server. The statistics collected by removing and...by the VAD and Silence Suppression feature. The information can support dynamic payloads for G.726. SPA900 Series IP phones provide configuration settings that should be sent to assist service providers in normal two-way connection. Chapter 1 Introducing Linksys 900 Series...
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...SIP), allowing interoperation with a Firewall or Router, page 1-12 Session Initiation Protocol Linksys 900 Series IP phones are not blocked: 1-10 Linksys 900 Series IP Phone Administrator Guide Document Version 3.0 The actual voice traffic is called the user agent client (UAC). ... includes the following ports are implemented using the Real-time Protocol (RTP). Technology Background Chapter 1 Introducing Linksys 900 Series IP Phones Technology Background This section provides background information about the technology and protocols used by the ATA. Figure 1-2 illustrates a SIP...
...SIP), allowing interoperation with a Firewall or Router, page 1-12 Session Initiation Protocol Linksys 900 Series IP phones are not blocked: 1-10 Linksys 900 Series IP Phone Administrator Guide Document Version 3.0 The actual voice traffic is called the user agent client (UAC). ... includes the following ports are implemented using the Real-time Protocol (RTP). Technology Background Chapter 1 Introducing Linksys 900 Series IP Phones Technology Background This section provides background information about the technology and protocols used by the ATA. Figure 1-2 illustrates a SIP...