Cisco Systems 7960G manual Description

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Chapter 7 Monitoring the Cisco Unified IP Phone Remotely

Network Configuration

Table 7-2 Network Configuration Area Items (continued)

Item

Description

 

 

Directories URL

URL of the server from which the phone obtains

 

directory information.

 

 

Messages URL

URL of the server from which the phone obtains

 

message services.

 

 

Services URL

URL of the server from which the phone obtains

 

Cisco Unified IP Phone services.

 

 

DHCP Enabled

Indicates whether DHCP is being used by the phone.

 

 

DHCP Address

Indicates the setting of the DHCP Address Released

Released

option on the phone’s Network Configuration menu.

 

 

Alternate TFTP

Indicates whether the phone is using an alternative

 

TFTP server.

 

 

Erase Configuration

Indicates the setting of the Erase Configuration option

 

on the phone’s Network Configuration menu.

 

 

Forwarding Delay

Indicates whether the internal switch begins

 

forwarding packets between the PC port and the switch

 

port on the phone when the phone becomes active.

 

 

Idle URL

URL that the phone displays when the phone has not

 

been used for the time specified by Idle URL Time.

 

 

Idle URL Time

Amount of time in seconds that elapses before the URL

 

shown in Idle URL appears.

 

 

Authentication URL

URL that the phone uses to validate requests made to

 

the phone web server.

 

 

Proxy Server URL

URL used to proxy HTTP requests for access to

 

non-local host addresses from the phone HTTP client.

 

 

PC Port Disabled

Indicates whether the PC port on the phone is enabled

 

or disabled.

 

 

 

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7960G specifications

Cisco Systems has long been a leader in creating innovative networking and communication solutions. Among their range of Voice over IP (VoIP) phones, the Cisco 7960G and 7940G stand out as robust, versatile devices that cater to the needs of modern businesses. Released in the early 2000s, these models respectively combine functionality, ease of use, and key features tailored for effective communication.

The Cisco 7960G is a high-end model designed for users who demand advanced features and functionalities. It comes with a large backlit LCD display that not only enhances visibility but also provides easy navigation through various options. The phone supports up to six lines, allowing users to manage multiple calls effortlessly. Its user-friendly interface includes programmable feature buttons and a 10/100 Ethernet switch, enabling seamless integration into existing networks.

On the other hand, the Cisco 7940G is a more basic model designed for users who require essential features for their business communications. It includes a monochrome LCD screen and supports a maximum of two lines. Despite its simplicity, the 7940G is equipped with several key features such as integrated speakerphone and mute options, making it ideal for day-to-day communication needs. Both models support Power over Ethernet (PoE), eliminating the need for separate power adapters and ensuring a cleaner, more organized workspace.

In terms of technologies, both the 7960G and 7940G leverage the Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) for signaling and media exchange. They also support secure communication through protocols like Secure Real-time Transport Protocol (SRTP) and Transport Layer Security (TLS). This ensures that businesses can engage in confidential conversations without the risk of interception.

The characteristics that make these models appealing include durability, ease of configuration, and reliability. Organizations can benefit from Cisco’s reliable support and regular updates, ensuring that their communication infrastructure remains robust and secure. With features designed for scalability, both phones can easily integrate into larger systems while maintaining high call quality.

In summary, Cisco’s 7960G and 7940G VoIP phones are exemplary devices that cater to a variety of business communication scenarios. With their blend of functionality, support for essential technologies, and reliable performance, they continue to serve organizations effectively in an increasingly interconnected world. Whether used in a bustling office or as part of a dynamic telecommunications strategy, these models offer excellent value and performance.