Phone Adapter with Router

Interactive Voice Response Menu

Action

Command

Choices

Description

 

(press these

 

 

 

keys on the

 

 

 

telephone)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Set Network (or

121

Enter the network or

First, set the Internet Connection Type to

Subnet) Mask

 

subnet mask using

static IP address; otherwise, you will hear,

 

 

numbers on the telephone

“Invalid Option,” if you try to set the network

 

 

keypad. Use the * (star)

or subnet mask.

 

 

key when entering a

 

 

 

decimal point.

 

 

 

 

 

Set Gateway IP

131

Enter the IP address using

First, set the Internet Connection Type to

Address

 

numbers on the telephone

static IP address; otherwise, you will hear,

 

 

keypad. Use the * (star)

“Invalid Option,” if you try to set the gateway

 

 

key when entering a

IP address.

 

 

decimal point.

 

 

 

 

 

Set Primary DNS

161

Enter the IP address using

First, set the Internet Connection Type to

Server IP Address

 

numbers on the telephone

static IP address; otherwise, you will hear,

 

 

keypad. Use the * (star)

“Invalid Option,” if you try to set the IP

 

 

key when entering a

address of the primary DNS server.

 

 

decimal point.

 

 

 

 

 

Chapter 5: Using the Interactive Voice Response Menu

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Using the Interactive Voice Response Menu

 

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Cisco Systems SPA2102 manual Set Network or 121 Enter the network or

SPA2102 specifications

The Cisco Systems SPA2102 is a versatile Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) adapter that serves as a bridge between traditional telephony systems and modern IP networks. Designed primarily for small to medium businesses, the SPA2102 is highly regarded for its reliability, ease of use, and rich feature set. This device allows users to make and receive phone calls over the internet while maintaining the ability to connect traditional analog phones.

One of the standout features of the SPA2102 is its dual-port capability. The device includes two FXS ports, allowing users to connect two separate analog telephones. This makes it an ideal choice for businesses that want to retain their existing telephony infrastructure while transitioning to a VoIP system. The ability to utilize two telephone lines simultaneously provides flexibility and convenience, especially for users in a busy office environment.

The SPA2102 leverages Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) technology, which is widely recognized for its robustness and interoperability. The support for SIP ensures that the SPA2102 can work seamlessly with various VoIP service providers, offering users a broad range of options for their telecommunication needs. In addition to SIP, the device supports various codecs, including G.711, G.726, and G.729, allowing for flexible audio quality settings and bandwidth management.

Security is also a critical aspect of the SPA2102. It incorporates advanced encryption methods, such as Secure Real-time Transport Protocol (SRTP) and Transport Layer Security (TLS), to protect voice communications from potential eavesdropping. This focus on security makes the SPA2102 a reliable choice for businesses concerned about the confidentiality of their conversations.

The device is easy to configure and manage, thanks to its web-based interface. This allows administrators to quickly set up the adapter, manage network settings, and troubleshoot any issues that may arise. Furthermore, the SPA2102 supports Quality of Service (QoS) features, ensuring that voice traffic is prioritized over other types of network traffic, which enhances call quality and reliability.

Overall, the Cisco SPA2102 is a powerful, user-friendly VoIP adapter that combines traditional telephony with modern IP technology. Its dual-port capability, support for SIP, extensive security features, and ease of configuration make it a solid choice for businesses looking to innovate their communication systems while minimizing disruption. Whether used in a small office or a larger organizational setting, the SPA2102 continues to be a reliable component of VoIP solutions.