Chapter 6 Features of Cisco IP Phones

Cisco IP Phone 7960 and Cisco IP Phone 7940

Key Features

The Cisco IP Phone 7960 and Cisco IP Phone 7940 include the following key features:

Cisco IP Phone 7960—Six programmable line/feature buttons and four interactive soft keys.

Cisco IP Phone 7940—Two programmable line/feature buttons and four interactive soft keys.

Two RJ-45 ports that support 10/100-Mbps half- or full-duplex connections to external devices:

One connector connects the phone to the Catalyst switch, using a straight-through cable; the phone can receive inline power from the Catalyst switch over this connection.

The other connector connects the phone to a network device, such as a computer, using a straight-through cable.

A minimum of 24 user-adjustable ring tones.

G.711 and G.729a audio compression.

H.323 and Microsoft NetMeeting compatibility.

A hearing-aid–compatible handset, which meets the American Disabilities Act (ADA) requirements.

Messages—Identifies incoming calls and categorizes them on the screen. The user can return calls quickly and effectively by using the direct dial-back capability.

Directories—The corporate directory integrates with the Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP3) standard directory.

Settings—The Settings feature key permits adjusting display contrast and selecting ringer tone and volume settings for all audio, such as ringer, handset, headset, and speaker.

Configuration—Can be configured automatically or set up manually for Dynamic Host Control Protocol (DHCP), Trivial File Transfer Protocol (TFTP), Cisco CallManager, and backup Cisco CallManagers.

 

 

Cisco ICS 7750 System Description

 

 

 

 

 

 

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