TANDBERG IP GW 3500 manual Table of contents

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Table of contents

 

General information

1

About the IP Gateway (IP GW)

1

Package contents

1

Port and LED location

1

LED behavior

2

Connecting the IP GW

4

Before you start

4

Step one: Connect power

4

Step two: Connect to Ethernet Ports A and B

4

Initial configuration

5

Step one: Connect to the console port

5

Step two: Configure Ethernet Port A

5

Step three: Assign an IP address to Port A

6

Step four: Discover the IP address of the IP GW

6

Configuring the IP GW

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Step one: Log in to the IP GW

7

Step two: Configure Ethernet Port B settings (optional)

7

Step three: Configure the default gateway and routes (optional)

8

Step four: Configure an H.323 gatekeeper or SIP registrar (optional)

8

Step five: Configure the auto attendant menus (optional)

9

Step six: Configure an operator (optional)

9

Step seven: Add endpoints and call groups (optional)

10

Step eight: Configure the dial plan

10

Checking for updates

11

Troubleshooting and technical support information

12

Using the event log to help solve a problem

12

Getting more help

12

Technical specifications

13

Anti-static precautions

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Contents Codian IP Gateway Codian IP Gateway Tandberg Table of contents Package contents General informationAbout the IP Gateway IP GW Port and LED locationLED behavior FDX Connecting the IP GW Step one Connect powerBefore you start Step two Connect to Ethernet Ports a and BStep two Configure Ethernet Port a Initial configurationStep one Connect to the console port Step three Assign an IP address to Port a Step four Discover the IP address of the IP GWStep two Configure Ethernet Port B settings optional Configuring the IP GWStep one Log in to the IP GW Step three Configure the default gateway and routes optional Step five Configure the auto attendant menus optional Step six Configure an operator optionalStep eight Configure the dial plan Step seven Add endpoints and call groups optionalChecking for updates Using the event log to help solve a problem Troubleshooting and technical support informationGetting more help Technical specifications Anti-static precautionsPower requirements Over-current protection61-0014-03

IP GW 3500 specifications

The TANDBERG IP GW 3500 is a robust gateway designed to bridge traditional video conferencing systems with modern IP-based platforms, enabling seamless communication across diverse networks. It represents a significant leap forward in video interoperability, making it an ideal solution for organizations looking to optimize their video conferencing infrastructure.

One of the main features of the TANDBERG IP GW 3500 is its support for a wide array of video codecs, including H.264 and H.263. This flexibility ensures that users can connect with various systems without losing quality or performance. The gateway's ability to transcode video streams in real-time allows organizations to communicate effortlessly, regardless of the technology in use.

Additionally, the TANDBERG IP GW 3500 is designed with high scalability in mind. It can handle a large number of simultaneous sessions, making it suitable for enterprises and institutions that require reliable video conferencing options. This scalability is critical for businesses that are looking to expand their video communications capabilities without significant infrastructure investments.

The gateway features advanced signaling protocols such as H.323 and SIP, ensuring compatibility with a variety of endpoints and network configurations. This dual protocol support is essential for organizations operating in heterogeneous environments, as it provides the flexibility needed to connect disparate systems without the hassle of compatibility issues.

Built with security in mind, the TANDBERG IP GW 3500 includes features like encryption and firewall traversal. This is particularly important for organizations that handle sensitive information and require a secure communication channel. The gateway also supports network management and monitoring capabilities, allowing IT departments to maintain oversight and ensure optimal performance across their video conferencing solutions.

Furthermore, the user-friendly interface of the TANDBERG IP GW 3500 simplifies administrative tasks, enabling quick setup and management of video calls. This ease of use extends to its web-based management tools, which help teams facilitate remote operations and configuration.

Overall, with its advanced feature set, scalability, and strong security capabilities, the TANDBERG IP GW 3500 serves as a vital component of modern video conferencing solutions, catering to the evolving needs of businesses and educational institutions in an increasingly connected world. Its ability to connect traditional video conferencing setups with modern IP environments makes it a strategic asset for any organization looking to enhance its communication capabilities.