Chapter 43 Cisco Unified IP Phones

Supported Cisco Unified IP Phones

Table 43-1 Supported Cisco Unified IP Phones and Features (continued)

Cisco Unified IP Phone Model

Description

 

 

Cisco Unified IP Phone 7960

The Cisco Unified IP Phone models 7960 and 7961, full-featured,

and Cisco Unified IP Phone

six-line business sets, support the SCCP and SIP protocols and the

7961

following features:

 

A help (?) button

 

Six programmable buttons to use as line, speed-dial, or feature

 

 

buttons

 

Four fixed buttons for accessing voice-messaging messages,

 

 

adjusting phone settings, accessing services, and accessing

 

 

directories

 

Four softkeys for accessing additional call details and

 

 

functionality (Softkeys change depending on the call state for a

 

 

total of 16 softkeys.)

 

A large LCD display that shows call details and softkey

 

 

functions

 

An internal, two-way, full-duplex speakerphone and

 

 

microphone mute

 

 

Cisco Unified IP Phone 7940

The Cisco Unified IP Phone models 7940 and 7941, two-line

and Cisco Unified IP Phone

business sets with features similar to the Cisco Unified IP Phone

7941

model 7960, support the SCCP and SIP protocols and include the

 

following features:

 

A help (?) button

 

Two programmable buttons to use as line, speed-dial, or feature

 

 

buttons

 

Four fixed buttons for accessing voice-messaging messages,

 

 

services, and directories and for adjusting phone settings

 

Four softkeys for accessing additional call details and

 

 

functionality (Softkeys change depending upon the call state

 

 

for a total of 16 softkeys.)

 

A large LCD that shows call details and softkey functions

 

An internal, two-way, full-duplex speakerphone and

 

 

microphone mute

 

 

 

 

 

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7900 specifications

Cisco Systems has long been a pioneering force in the realm of networking and telecommunications, and among its notable offerings is the Cisco 7900 series of IP phones. These devices are designed to deliver high-quality voice communications and are widely used in business environments. The Cisco 7900 series encompasses several models, each tailored to specific user needs, ensuring that organizations can find the right fit for their communication requirements.

One of the standout features of the Cisco 7900 series is its wideband audio technology, which provides crystal-clear voice quality, enhancing the calling experience. The inclusion of high-definition voice capabilities allows users to communicate with greater clarity, making it easier to understand nuances during conversations. This feature is particularly valuable in business settings, where misunderstandings can lead to costly errors.

The Cisco 7900 series also integrates seamlessly with Cisco Unified Communications Manager, allowing for robust call management features and advanced functionalities. Users can enjoy features such as call transfer, conference calling, and voicemail integration, all of which streamline communication efforts. The phones support multiple lines and programmable feature keys, giving users the flexibility to manage their calls efficiently.

In terms of design, the Cisco 7900 series features an intuitive user interface with a large, backlit display for easy navigation. The devices are equipped with various connectivity options, including Ethernet and PoE (Power over Ethernet), enabling straightforward integration into existing network infrastructures without the need for additional power adapters.

Security is another critical aspect of the Cisco 7900 series. The phones support a range of security protocols, including Secure Real-Time Transport Protocol (SRTP) and Transport Layer Security (TLS), ensuring that conversations remain confidential and secure from eavesdropping. This focus on security is essential for businesses that handle sensitive information.

Furthermore, the Cisco 7900 series is designed with compatibility in mind. It supports various unified communications applications, making it a versatile choice for organizations looking to enhance their communication tools. With features like XML applications, users can customize their phone experience to complement their workflow.

In conclusion, the Cisco 7900 series of IP phones stands out as a reliable and feature-rich communication solution. With its emphasis on audio quality, user-friendly design, security, and integration capabilities, it has become a staple in business environments. As organizations continue to prioritize effective communication, the Cisco 7900 series remains a leading choice for facilitating seamless interactions.