Document Organization

 

 

LLDP

Link Layer Discovery Protocol. All IP Telephones with an Ethernet interface support

 

the transmission and reception of LLDP frames on the Ethernet line interface in

 

accordance with IEEE standard 802.1AB.

MAC

Media Access Control, ID of an endpoint.

 

 

Media

Encryption of the audio information exchanged between the IP telephone and the call

Channel

server or far end telephone.

Encryption

 

NAPT

Network Address Port Translation.

 

 

NAT

Network Address Translation.

 

 

OPS

Off-PBX Station.

 

 

PAE

Port Access Entity. The protocol entity associated with a port. The PAE supports the

 

protocol functionality associated with the authenticator, supplicant, or both.

PHP

Hypertext Preprocessor, software used to assist in the format and display of Web

 

pages.

 

 

PoE

Power over Ethernet.

 

 

PSTN

Public Switched Telephone Network, the network used for traditional telephony.

 

 

QoS

Quality of Service, used to refer to several mechanisms intended to improve audio

 

quality over packet-based networks.

Registration

A SIP server that accepts REGISTER requests. The Registration Server places the

Server

information received in the requests into the location service for the domain the

 

server handles.

 

 

RSVP

Resource ReSerVation Protocol, used by hosts to request resource reservations

 

throughout a network.

RTCP

RTP Control Protocol, monitors quality of the RTP services and can provide real-time

 

information to users of an RTP service.

 

 

RTP

Real-time Transport Protocol. Provides end-to-end services for real-time data such

 

as voice over IP.

SDP

Session Description Protocol. A well-defined format for conveying sufficient

 

information to discover and participate in a multimedia session.

 

 

Signaling

Encryption of the signaling protocol exchanged between the IP telephone and the call

Channel

server. Signaling channel encryption provides additional security to the security

Encryption

provided by media channel encryption.

 

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4600 specifications

The Avaya 4600 series is a line of IP telephones designed for enterprise communication. Known for its robust features and reliability, the 4600 series has been widely adopted in various business environments, from small companies to large corporations.

One of the standout features of the Avaya 4600 series is its support for Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP). This enables businesses to make voice calls over the internet, which can significantly reduce telecommunications costs. The integration of VoIP technology also allows for seamless communication across different locations, making it ideal for businesses with multiple branches or remote employees.

The design of the Avaya 4600 series phones is user-friendly, featuring a clear display and an intuitive interface. Users can easily navigate through various options, making calls, accessing voicemail, and managing contacts a straightforward task. Many models in the series include customizable soft keys, which allow individuals to tailor the phone's functions to their specific needs. This flexibility is crucial in environments where employees need to quickly adjust their communications settings.

Another key characteristic is the high-quality audio. The Avaya 4600 series incorporates advanced audio technologies that ensure clear and crisp sound quality during calls. This is essential for effective communication, particularly in large meetings or conference calls where clarity is vital.

The Avaya 4600 series also supports various network protocols, including Session Initiation Protocol (SIP), providing compatibility with a wide range of network infrastructures and allowing organizations to choose the system that best fits their needs. This versatility makes the 4600 series an appealing choice for businesses looking to future-proof their communication systems.

Security is a major consideration in any enterprise communication solution, and Avaya has incorporated features in the 4600 series to protect against unauthorized access and cyber threats. Encryption protocols help safeguard call data, ensuring that sensitive business information remains secure.

In terms of deployment, the Avaya 4600 series can be easily integrated into existing networks, as well as managed remotely, which simplifies the installation and maintenance process. This feature is particularly beneficial for large enterprises that require scalability across multiple locations.

Overall, the Avaya 4600 series combines advanced technology, user-friendly design, and comprehensive security measures to provide a reliable and effective communication solution for businesses. As enterprises continue to adapt to a rapidly changing communication landscape, the Avaya 4600 series remains a strong contender for organizations seeking to enhance their telecommunications infrastructure.
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