Appendix B Voice Menu Codes

Table B-2lists configuration codes.

Table B-2 Cisco ATA Voice Menu Codes—Configuration Parameters

 

 

 

 

 

Voice Menu

 

 

 

 

 

 

Option

Code

Description

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Alternate NTP IP address

78

IP address of the alternate NTP server

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Audio mode

312

Allows finer control of the audio component to suit

 

 

 

 

 

 

certain user applications

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Call features

314

Subscribed features statically enabled by the user

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Caller ID method

316

Specifies the signal format when generating the

 

 

 

 

 

 

Caller ID format to use

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TFTP Configuration Interval

80002

Interval (in seconds) between configuration

 

 

 

 

 

 

updates when TFTP configuration is used,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Connection mode

311

Controls the connection mode of the call signaling

 

 

 

 

 

 

protocol

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dynamic Host Configuration

20

Controls whether the Cisco ATA can automatically

 

 

 

 

Protocol (DHCP)

 

obtain configuration parameters from a server over

 

 

 

 

 

 

the network

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DNS 1 IP

916

IP address of the primary DNS server

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DNS 2 IP

917

IP address of the secondary DNS server

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Encrypt key

320

Encrypts the configuration file on the TFTP server

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Gatekeeper/proxy server IP

5

H.323 gatekeeper IP address

 

 

 

 

address

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

H.323 protocol

38

Selects the signaling protocol

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

IP address

1

IP address of the Cisco ATA

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

LBR codec

300

Low bit rate codec selection

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Login ID 0

46

Alternate user ID used for authentication

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Login ID 1

47

Alternate user ID used for authentication

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Media port

202

Specifies which base port the Cisco ATA uses to

 

 

 

 

 

 

receive RTP media streams

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Network route address

2

Network router address

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NPrintf address

81

IP address of a host to which all Cisco ATA debug

 

 

 

 

 

 

messages are sent

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NTP server address

141

IP address of the NTP server

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Num Tx frames

35

Number of frames transmitted per packet

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Paid features

315

Features subscribed to by the user

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Polarity

304

Controls connect and disconnect polarity

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PWD 0

4

Password associated with the primary phone line

 

 

 

 

 

 

(UID0 or LoginID0)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PWD 1

14

Password associated with the secondary phone line

 

 

 

 

 

 

(UID1 or LoginID1)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cisco ATA 186 and Cisco ATA 188 Analog Telephone Adaptor Administrator’s Guide (H.323)

 

 

 

 

B-2

 

 

 

 

OL-4008-01

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Cisco Systems ATA 188 manual Table B-2lists configuration codes, IP address of the primary DNS server, UID0 or LoginID0
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ATA 188 specifications

The Cisco Systems ATA 188 is a versatile Analog Telephone Adapter designed to facilitate the integration of traditional telephone systems with Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) networks. This device has been key in bridging the gap between legacy telephony and modern IP-based communication, allowing users to leverage their existing analog phones while enjoying the benefits of digital connectivity.

One of the main features of the ATA 188 is its ability to connect regular analog phones to a VoIP network, enabling users to make and receive calls over the internet. This significantly reduces calling costs, especially for long-distance and international calls. The ATA 188 supports two phone lines, allowing simultaneous voice calls. This dual-line capability makes it a suitable choice for small businesses or home offices that require multiple lines without the need for extensive infrastructure.

The device is equipped with various technologies that enhance its functionality. It supports the Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) and H.323, making it compatible with a wide range of VoIP service providers. Additionally, the ATA 188 features Quality of Service (QoS) settings, which prioritize voice traffic over the internet, ensuring clear voice quality without interruptions or delays. This is essential for maintaining a professional communication experience, especially in business environments.

Another characteristic of the ATA 188 is its user-friendly configuration interface. It allows users to easily set up and manage their devices through a web-based portal. The configuration process is straightforward, with options to adjust settings such as codec selection, call features including call waiting, and call forwarding functionalities.

Security is also a priority for the ATA 188, as it provides robust protocols to protect call data. The device supports Secure Real-time Transport Protocol (SRTP) and Transport Layer Security (TLS) to encrypt voice traffic and manage signaling securely. This ensures that sensitive conversations remain confidential.

Overall, the Cisco Systems ATA 188 is a reliable and efficient solution for users looking to transition from traditional telephony to VoIP. Its dual-line capacity, compatibility with multiple VoIP standards, user-friendly configuration, and built-in security features make it a valuable asset for both personal and professional communication solutions. In an ever-evolving telecommunications landscape, the ATA 188 remains a relevant and practical choice for integrating legacy telephony with modern internet-based services.
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