C H A P T E R 1

Introducing Linksys IP Phones

This chapter introduces the functionality of the Linksys 900 Series IP phones and includes the following:

Overview, page 1-1

Linksys IP Phone Features, page 1-2

Feature Descriptions, page 1-5

Technology Background, page 1-8

Overview

Table 1-1summarizes the ports and features provided by the Linksys 900 Series IP phones described in this document.

Table 1-1 Linksys IP Phones

Product Name

RJ-45

Voice Lines

Additional Features/Notes

 

 

 

 

SPA901

One (1)

One (1)

No display.

 

 

 

 

SPA921

One (1)

One (1)

1 display.

 

 

 

 

SPA922

Two (2)

One (1)

Monochrome display, Power over Ethernet (PoE)

 

 

 

support, and an extra Ethernet port for connecting

 

 

 

another device to the LAN.

 

 

 

 

SPA932

Attendant sidecar for SPA962 with 32

 

 

 

LEDs/buttons for monitoring and call transfer.

 

 

 

Support for Broadsoft Busy Lamp Field and

 

 

 

Asterisk Line Monitoring.

 

 

 

 

SPA941

One (1)

Four (4)

Monochrome display.

SPA942

Two (2)

Four (4)

Monochrome display, Power over Ethernet (PoE)

 

 

 

support, and an extra Ethernet port for connecting

 

 

 

another device to the LAN

 

 

 

 

SPA962

Two (2)

Six (6)

High-resolution color display, Power over Ethernet

 

 

 

(PoE) support, and an extra Ethernet port for con-

 

 

 

necting another device to the LAN

 

 

 

 

 

 

Linksys IP Phone Administrator Guide

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Firmware Version 5.1

 

 

1-1

 

 

 

 

 

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Linksys SPA 900 manual Overview, Product Name RJ-45 Voice Lines Additional Features/Notes