Features, Sccp SIP | Cisco Systems 7971G-GE, 7970G specification

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Feature Support by Protocol for the Cisco

Unified IP Phones 7970 Series

This appendix provides information about feature support for the Cisco Unified IP Phones 7970 Series using the SCCP or SIP protocol with Cisco Unified Communications Manager Release 7.0.

Table B-1provides a high-level overview of calling features and their support by protocol. This table focuses primarily on end-user calling features and is not intended to represent a comprehensive listing of all available phone features.

Table B-1also provides references to appropriate sections in Cisco Unified IP Phone 7970G/7971G-GE User Guide for Cisco Unified Communications Manager 7.0, which is available at this URL:

http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/hw/phones/ps379/tsd_products_support_series_home.html

Table B-1 Cisco Unified IP Phone 7970G/7971G-GE Feature Support by Protocol

		Cisco Unified IP Phone 7970G/7971G-GE

Features		SCCP	SIP	For More Information

Calling Features

Abbreviated Dialing		Supported	Supported	“Basic Call Handling—Placing a Call: Additional
				Options”

Anonymous Call Block		Not supported	Supported

Audible Message Waiting		Supported	Supported	“Accessing Voice Messages”
Indicator

Auto Answer		Supported	Supported	“Using a Handset, Headset, and
				Speakerphone—Using Auto Answer”

Auto-pickup		Supported	Supported

Auto Dial		Supported	Supported	“Basic Call Handling—Placing a Call: Basic
				Options”

Barge (and cBarge)		Supported	Supported	“Advanced Call Handling—Using a Shared Line”

Block external to external		Supported	Supported
transfer

Busy Lamp Field (BLF)		Supported	Supported	“Advanced Call Handling—Using BLF to Determine
				a Line State”

Busy Lamp Field (BLF)		Supported	Supported	“Advanced Call Handling—Using BLF to Determine
Pickup				a Line State”

	Cisco Unified IP Phone 7970G/7971G-GE Administration Guide for Cisco Unified Communications Manager 7.0


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7970G, 7971G-GE specifications

The Cisco Systems 7971G-GE is a sophisticated IP phone designed for enterprise communication, offering a range of features that enhance productivity and collaboration. As part of the Cisco Unified Communications portfolio, this phone is known for its impressive technology and reliable performance.

One of the main features of the 7971G-GE is its high-resolution color display. The 5-inch LCD screen provides users with a visually appealing and intuitive interface, allowing for easy navigation through menus and contacts. The phone supports up to six lines, making it ideal for users who require multiple lines for simultaneous calls. Users can effortlessly manage calls with the ability to switch between lines and access important call features like hold, transfer, and conference calling.

In terms of audio quality, the Cisco 7971G-GE is equipped with high-definition voice technology. This feature ensures crystal-clear sound during calls, reducing background noise and enhancing the clarity of conversations. The phone also supports wideband audio codecs, enabling a richer voice experience that is particularly valuable in business environments.

The phone is designed with user convenience in mind. It offers programmable buttons that can be customized to suit individual needs, allowing easy access to frequently used functions or contact lists. Additionally, the presence indicator feature lets users see the availability of their colleagues in real-time, promoting more effective communication and collaboration.

Networking capabilities are another strong point of the Cisco 7971G-GE. The phone supports both Power over Ethernet (PoE) and standard Ethernet connectivity. This enables easy deployment without the need for additional power outlets. Moreover, the device is compatible with various Cisco communication platforms, integrating seamlessly with existing Cisco infrastructure, which is essential for businesses looking to upgrade their communications systems.

Security is a crucial consideration for modern enterprises, and Cisco addresses this with robust encryption features that protect voice and video calls. The phone supports secure signaling and media encryption, ensuring that sensitive conversations remain confidential.

Overall, the Cisco Systems 7971G-GE is a feature-rich IP phone that combines advanced technology with user-friendly design. Its high-definition audio, customizable features, and seamless integration with Cisco networks make it a popular choice for businesses seeking to improve their communication systems. With its reliability and performance, the Cisco 7971G-GE continues to support effective collaboration in an increasingly connected world.

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