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... i-x Technical Support i-x Contents CONTENTS Introducing Linksys IP Phones 1-1 Overview 1-1 Linksys IP Phone Features 1-2 SPA901 Features 1-3 SPA92x, SPA94x, SPA962 1-4 Ensuring Voice Quality 1-4 Feature Descriptions 1-5 SIP Proxy Redundancy 1-5 Supported Codecs 1-5 Technology Background 1-8 Session Initiation Protocol 1-9 Using Linksys IP Phones with a Firewall or Router 1-9 Network Address ...Through NAT (STUN) 1-11 SIP-NAT Interoperation 1-12 Getting Started 2-1 Linksys 900 Series IP Phones 2-1 Caring for Your Hardware 2-2 Back Panel 2-3 SPA92x, SPA94x, and SPA962 Hardware Features 2-3...
... i-x Technical Support i-x Contents CONTENTS Introducing Linksys IP Phones 1-1 Overview 1-1 Linksys IP Phone Features 1-2 SPA901 Features 1-3 SPA92x, SPA94x, SPA962 1-4 Ensuring Voice Quality 1-4 Feature Descriptions 1-5 SIP Proxy Redundancy 1-5 Supported Codecs 1-5 Technology Background 1-8 Session Initiation Protocol 1-9 Using Linksys IP Phones with a Firewall or Router 1-9 Network Address ...Through NAT (STUN) 1-11 SIP-NAT Interoperation 1-12 Getting Started 2-1 Linksys 900 Series IP Phones 2-1 Caring for Your Hardware 2-2 Back Panel 2-3 SPA92x, SPA94x, and SPA962 Hardware Features 2-3...
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... Provisioning Capabilities 2-15 Configuration Profile 2-15 Using the Interactive Voice Response Interface 2-16 Using the IVR Menu on a Linksys SPA901 Phone 2-16 IVR Options 2-17 Entering a Password through the IVR 2-19 Managing Linksys IP Phones 3-1 Using the 900 Series LCD Display 3-1 SPA900 Series LCD Display Controls 3-1 Using Soft Keys 3-3 Entering and Saving Settings 3-4 ... the Web Service 3-14 Web Interface Basic and Advanced Views 3-14 Configuration Parameters 3-14 Notes 3-15 Data Types 3-16 RSS Newsfeeds (SPA962) 3-20 Linksys IP Phone Administrator Guide ii Firmware Version 5.1
... Provisioning Capabilities 2-15 Configuration Profile 2-15 Using the Interactive Voice Response Interface 2-16 Using the IVR Menu on a Linksys SPA901 Phone 2-16 IVR Options 2-17 Entering a Password through the IVR 2-19 Managing Linksys IP Phones 3-1 Using the 900 Series LCD Display 3-1 SPA900 Series LCD Display Controls 3-1 Using Soft Keys 3-3 Entering and Saving Settings 3-4 ... the Web Service 3-14 Web Interface Basic and Advanced Views 3-14 Configuration Parameters 3-14 Notes 3-15 Data Types 3-16 RSS Newsfeeds (SPA962) 3-20 Linksys IP Phone Administrator Guide ii Firmware Version 5.1
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... Intersequence Tones 3-35 Number Barring 3-35 Interdigit Timer Master Override 3-35 Local Timer Overrides 3-35 Pause 3-35 Dial Plan Examples 3-35 Contents Firmware Version 5.1 Linksys IP Phone Administrator Guide iii
... Intersequence Tones 3-35 Number Barring 3-35 Interdigit Timer Master Override 3-35 Local Timer Overrides 3-35 Pause 3-35 Dial Plan Examples 3-35 Contents Firmware Version 5.1 Linksys IP Phone Administrator Guide iii
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... 4-6 5.9 Time Format 4-7 5.10 Date Format 4-7 5.11 Miss Call Shortcut 4-7 5.12 Call Waiting 4-7 6 Call Forward 4-7 6.1 CFWD All Number 4-8 6.2 CFWD Busy Number 4-8 6.3 CFWD No Ans Number 4-8 Linksys IP Phone Administrator Guide iv Firmware Version 5.1
... 4-6 5.9 Time Format 4-7 5.10 Date Format 4-7 5.11 Miss Call Shortcut 4-7 5.12 Call Waiting 4-7 6 Call Forward 4-7 6.1 CFWD All Number 4-8 6.2 CFWD Busy Number 4-8 6.3 CFWD No Ans Number 4-8 Linksys IP Phone Administrator Guide iv Firmware Version 5.1
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... 4-10 9.3 Host Name 4-10 9.4 Domain 4-10 9.5 Current NetMask 4-10 9.6 Current Gateway 4-10 9.7 Enable Web Server 4-11 9.8 Non DHCP IP Address 4-11 9.9 Non DHCP Subnet Mask 4-11 9.10 Non DHCP Default Route 4-11 9.11 Non DHCP DNS 1 4-11 9.12 Non DHCP DNS 2 4-11 9.13 Non ....2 Serial Number 4-13 10.3 Software Version 4-13 10.4 Hardware Version 4-14 .10.5 MAC Address 4-14 .10.6 Client Cert 4-14 10.7 Customization 4-14 11 Status 4-14 Phone 4-15 Ext 1/2/3/4 4-15 12 Reboot 4-16 13 Restart 4-16 14 Factory Reset 4-16 15 Custom Reset 4-16 16 Set Password 4-17 Firmware Version 5.1 Contents Linksys...
... 4-10 9.3 Host Name 4-10 9.4 Domain 4-10 9.5 Current NetMask 4-10 9.6 Current Gateway 4-10 9.7 Enable Web Server 4-11 9.8 Non DHCP IP Address 4-11 9.9 Non DHCP Subnet Mask 4-11 9.10 Non DHCP Default Route 4-11 9.11 Non DHCP DNS 1 4-11 9.12 Non DHCP DNS 2 4-11 9.13 Non ....2 Serial Number 4-13 10.3 Software Version 4-13 10.4 Hardware Version 4-14 .10.5 MAC Address 4-14 .10.6 Client Cert 4-14 10.7 Customization 4-14 11 Status 4-14 Phone 4-15 Ext 1/2/3/4 4-15 12 Reboot 4-16 13 Restart 4-16 14 Factory Reset 4-16 15 Custom Reset 4-16 16 Set Password 4-17 Firmware Version 5.1 Contents Linksys...
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... 4-17 19 Language (SPA922, 942, and 962) 4-17 20 GUI Properties (SPA962) 4-18 21 Web Service (SPA962) 4-18 Linksys IP Phone Field Reference 5-1 Info Tab 5-2 System Information 5-2 Product Information 5-2 Phone Status 5-3 Ext 1/2/3/4/5/6 Status 5-3 Line 1/2/3/4/5/6 Call 1/2 Status 5-4 Downloaded Ring Tone 5-5 System Tab 5-6 System Configuration 5-6 Internet Connection Type ...5-21 Vertical Service Activation Codes 5-22 Vertical Service Announcement Codes 5-25 Outbound Call Codec Selection Codes 5-25 Miscellaneous 5-27 Phone Tab 5-30 Linksys IP Phone Administrator Guide vi Firmware Version 5.1
... 4-17 19 Language (SPA922, 942, and 962) 4-17 20 GUI Properties (SPA962) 4-18 21 Web Service (SPA962) 4-18 Linksys IP Phone Field Reference 5-1 Info Tab 5-2 System Information 5-2 Product Information 5-2 Phone Status 5-3 Ext 1/2/3/4/5/6 Status 5-3 Line 1/2/3/4/5/6 Call 1/2 Status 5-4 Downloaded Ring Tone 5-5 System Tab 5-6 System Configuration 5-6 Internet Connection Type ...5-21 Vertical Service Activation Codes 5-22 Vertical Service Announcement Codes 5-25 Outbound Call Codec Selection Codes 5-25 Miscellaneous 5-27 Phone Tab 5-30 Linksys IP Phone Administrator Guide vi Firmware Version 5.1
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... Audience This document is written for specific parameters. Preface Preface Document Audience This guide describes administration and use of the Linksys Voice System (LVS) IP phones. Firmware Version 5.1 Linksys IP Phone Administrator Guide ix Please consult with your SP for the following audience: • Internet Telephony Service Providers (ITSPs, abbreviated to SPs) offering services...
... Audience This document is written for specific parameters. Preface Preface Document Audience This guide describes administration and use of the Linksys Voice System (LVS) IP phones. Firmware Version 5.1 Linksys IP Phone Administrator Guide ix Please consult with your SP for the following audience: • Internet Telephony Service Providers (ITSPs, abbreviated to SPs) offering services...
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... function and usage for each field or parameter on the Linksys 900 Series IP phone administration web server pages Chapter 5, "Linksys IP Phone Field Reference" Related Documentation The following documentation provides additional information about Linksys IP phones: • SPA IP Phone User Guide • SPA IP Phone Quick Reference Guide • SPA Provisioning Guide (Linksys Partner Login required) • Linksys...
... function and usage for each field or parameter on the Linksys 900 Series IP phone administration web server pages Chapter 5, "Linksys IP Phone Field Reference" Related Documentation The following documentation provides additional information about Linksys IP phones: • SPA IP Phone User Guide • SPA IP Phone Quick Reference Guide • SPA Provisioning Guide (Linksys Partner Login required) • Linksys...
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... LAN Note PoE units (SPA922, SPA942, and SPA962) do not come with 32 LEDs/buttons for connecting another device to the LAN. Table 1-1 Linksys IP Phones Product Name SPA901 SPA921 SPA922 RJ-45 One (1) One (1) Two (2) SPA932 - Monochrome display, Power over Ethernet (PoE) support, and an extra Ethernet port for connecting another device...
... LAN Note PoE units (SPA922, SPA942, and SPA962) do not come with 32 LEDs/buttons for connecting another device to the LAN. Table 1-1 Linksys IP Phones Product Name SPA901 SPA921 SPA922 RJ-45 One (1) One (1) Two (2) SPA932 - Monochrome display, Power over Ethernet (PoE) support, and an extra Ethernet port for connecting another device...
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...IP Phone Features The following telephony features are provided by the SIP server. : • Shared Line Appearance * - WIP310, SPA921, and SPA922: Two call appearances • Line Status Indicators • Call Hold • Music on Hold * • Call Waiting • Outbound Caller ID Blocking • Call Transfer - SPA941 and SPA942: Four call appearances - SPA901...: Two Call Appearances Accessed Via Flash Key or Hook-Flash - An asterisk (*) indicates that the feature requires support by the different models of Linksys IP phones.
...IP Phone Features The following telephony features are provided by the SIP server. : • Shared Line Appearance * - WIP310, SPA921, and SPA922: Two call appearances • Line Status Indicators • Call Hold • Music on Hold * • Call Waiting • Outbound Caller ID Blocking • Call Transfer - SPA941 and SPA942: Four call appearances - SPA901...: Two Call Appearances Accessed Via Flash Key or Hook-Flash - An asterisk (*) indicates that the feature requires support by the different models of Linksys IP phones.
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...Caller • Configurable Dial/Numbering Plan Support • Support Linksys Voice System Automatic Configuration SPA901 Features The SPA901 provides the following features that are not needed with the Linksys IP phones that provide an LCD display: • Built-in Web Server for Proxy Lookup and Proxy... Savings Support • Call Duration and Start Time Stored in Call Logs • Ten-User Downloadable Ring Tones - Chapter 1 Introducing Linksys IP Phones Linksys IP Phone Features • Call Pick Up - Selective and Group * • Call Park and UnPark * • Call Swap • Call...
...Caller • Configurable Dial/Numbering Plan Support • Support Linksys Voice System Automatic Configuration SPA901 Features The SPA901 provides the following features that are not needed with the Linksys IP phones that provide an LCD display: • Built-in Web Server for Proxy Lookup and Proxy... Savings Support • Call Duration and Start Time Stored in Call Logs • Ten-User Downloadable Ring Tones - Chapter 1 Introducing Linksys IP Phones Linksys IP Phone Features • Call Pick Up - Selective and Group * • Call Park and UnPark * • Call Swap • Call...
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...4 3.8 Note Linksys IP phones support all the above voice coding algorithms. Linksys IP Phone Administrator Guide 1-4 Firmware Version 5.1 Linksys IP Phone Features Chapter 1 Introducing Linksys IP Phones SPA92x, SPA94x, SPA962... The SPA921, SPA922, SPA941, SPA942, and SPA962 provide an LCD display and additional features that of 1-5, in which lower is better. Voice quality can be indistinguishable from that are not provided with the SPA901...
...4 3.8 Note Linksys IP phones support all the above voice coding algorithms. Linksys IP Phone Administrator Guide 1-4 Firmware Version 5.1 Linksys IP Phone Features Chapter 1 Introducing Linksys IP Phones SPA92x, SPA94x, SPA962... The SPA921, SPA922, SPA941, SPA942, and SPA962 provide an LCD display and additional features that of 1-5, in which lower is better. Voice quality can be indistinguishable from that are not provided with the SPA901...
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... that a backup server be available so that the correct codec successfully negotiates with the far-end device/gateway codec name. The Linksys IP phone attempts to individually name the various codecs that provides SIP services. The dynamic nature of SIP message routing makes the use of configuration...In Linksys SPA Configuration menu web GUI, enter your service provider name in order of proxy servers per covered domain into every Linksys IP phone. In the User DNS SRV field, enter Yes. Supported Codecs Negotiation of the optimal voice codec sometimes depends on line, and ...
... that a backup server be available so that the correct codec successfully negotiates with the far-end device/gateway codec name. The Linksys IP phone attempts to individually name the various codecs that provides SIP services. The dynamic nature of SIP message routing makes the use of configuration...In Linksys SPA Configuration menu web GUI, enter your service provider name in order of proxy servers per covered domain into every Linksys IP phone. In the User DNS SRV field, enter Yes. Supported Codecs Negotiation of the optimal voice codec sometimes depends on line, and ...
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... or Line 1 or Line 2 can select the low-bit-rate codec used for G.726. Table 1-3 describes the codecs supported by Linksys IP Phones Codec (Voice Compression Algorithm) G.711 (A-law and mµ-law) G.726 G.729A G.723.1 Description This very low complexity codec supports uncompressed ...64 kbps digitized voice transmission at 6.4 kbps. Table 1-3 Codecs Supported by the Linksys IP phones. G.729A is assigned per packet. This codec provides the highest voice quality and uses the most bandwidth of any of G.729. ...
... or Line 1 or Line 2 can select the low-bit-rate codec used for G.726. Table 1-3 describes the codecs supported by Linksys IP Phones Codec (Voice Compression Algorithm) G.711 (A-law and mµ-law) G.726 G.729A G.723.1 Description This very low complexity codec supports uncompressed ...64 kbps digitized voice transmission at 6.4 kbps. Table 1-3 Codecs Supported by the Linksys IP phones. G.729A is assigned per packet. This codec provides the highest voice quality and uses the most bandwidth of any of G.729. ...
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... in both directions are generated from 1-10 audio frames. Increasing the number of -Band (RFC 2833) (SIP INFO) Linksys IP phones may place the remote party on changing network conditions. Parameters for each line of DTMF transmission required by service provider or administrator)...option to contain from the far-end network. Jitter Buffer-Dynamic (Adaptive) Linksys IP phones can enhance the reliability of service. If the remote party indicates that Through are encrypted. Linksys IP phones have configurable call is higher, it also increases delay and may include number ...
... in both directions are generated from 1-10 audio frames. Increasing the number of -Band (RFC 2833) (SIP INFO) Linksys IP phones may place the remote party on changing network conditions. Parameters for each line of DTMF transmission required by service provider or administrator)...option to contain from the far-end network. Jitter Buffer-Dynamic (Adaptive) Linksys IP phones can enhance the reliability of service. If the remote party indicates that Through are encrypted. Linksys IP phones have configurable call is higher, it also increases delay and may include number ...
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...using HTTP with Interdigit Timers • Initial timeout (T)-Handset off hook; no static payload value is assigned per RFC 1890, Linksys IP phones can be organized as per the dial plan). • Short timeout (S)-Current dialed number is available for example, a debug level...provides artificially-generated background white noise (sounds), designed to reassure callers that should be sent to a valid number. Linksys IP phones provide configuration settings that determine the type of activity/events that their calls are available in diagnosing problems and evaluating the ...
...using HTTP with Interdigit Timers • Initial timeout (T)-Handset off hook; no static payload value is assigned per RFC 1890, Linksys IP phones can be organized as per the dial plan). • Short timeout (S)-Current dialed number is available for example, a debug level...provides artificially-generated background white noise (sounds), designed to reassure callers that should be sent to a valid number. Linksys IP phones provide configuration settings that determine the type of activity/events that their calls are available in diagnosing problems and evaluating the ...
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...as Session Initiation Protocol (SIP), allowing interoperation with a Firewall or Router, page 1-9 Technology Background Session Initiation Protocol Linksys 900 Series IP phones are not blocked: • SIP ports-By default, UDP port 5060 and 5061 • RTP ports-16384 to 16482 If... can consider disabling SPI, if this function exists on your firewall. Chapter 1 Introducing Linksys IP Phones • Using Linksys IP Phones with a Firewall or Router, page 1-9 • Using Linksys IP Phones with all ITSPs supporting SIP. The actual voice traffic is transmitted between the two UAs. ...
...as Session Initiation Protocol (SIP), allowing interoperation with a Firewall or Router, page 1-9 Technology Background Session Initiation Protocol Linksys 900 Series IP phones are not blocked: • SIP ports-By default, UDP port 5060 and 5061 • RTP ports-16384 to 16482 If... can consider disabling SPI, if this function exists on your firewall. Chapter 1 Introducing Linksys IP Phones • Using Linksys IP Phones with a Firewall or Router, page 1-9 • Using Linksys IP Phones with all ITSPs supporting SIP. The actual voice traffic is transmitted between the two UAs. ...
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...This mapping is maintained for a short period of time, that varies from a few seconds to use the NAT Support Parameters provided by the Linksys IP phone, such as coming from the source device. The ITSP may support NAT mapping using the LVS system on a network behind a network address translation ... sent from the private network to send a packet from the external address instead of the private address of the packets on the Linksys IP phone. The association between the Internet and the internal, private network. The expiration time is extended whenever the mapping is used to the public...
...This mapping is maintained for a short period of time, that varies from a few seconds to use the NAT Support Parameters provided by the Linksys IP phone, such as coming from the source device. The ITSP may support NAT mapping using the LVS system on a network behind a network address translation ... sent from the private network to send a packet from the external address instead of the private address of the packets on the Linksys IP phone. The association between the Internet and the internal, private network. The expiration time is extended whenever the mapping is used to the public...
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...symmetric NAT-Port restricted cone NAT or symmetric NAT is like a restricted cone NAT, but do not have firewall running on the Linksys IP phone: 1. This information is used . To determine the type of User Datagram Protocol (UDP) through Network Address Translators (NATs), or STUN..., is a protocol defined by RFC 3489 that port to the external host. Firmware Version 5.1 Linksys IP Phone Administrator Guide 1-11 Specifically, an external host can send a packet to a particular port on the Internet connection with a particular local port....
...symmetric NAT-Port restricted cone NAT or symmetric NAT is like a restricted cone NAT, but do not have firewall running on the Linksys IP phone: 1. This information is used . To determine the type of User Datagram Protocol (UDP) through Network Address Translators (NATs), or STUN..., is a protocol defined by RFC 3489 that port to the external host. Firmware Version 5.1 Linksys IP Phone Administrator Guide 1-11 Specifically, an external host can send a packet to a particular port on the Internet connection with a particular local port....
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...Communicate the NAT mapping information to communicate with a SIP entity over the Internet. This can send this , the Linksys IP phone system must substitute the private IP address information with the SIP entities outside the private network. If the entity is a SIP Registrar, the information should...be substituted with the public address if the UAS relies on it first attempts to extend its validity as necessary. 1-12 Linksys IP Phone Administrator Guide Firmware Version 5.1 For this request when it to route back responses. • Extend the discovered NAT mappings by sending...
...Communicate the NAT mapping information to communicate with a SIP entity over the Internet. This can send this , the Linksys IP phone system must substitute the private IP address information with the SIP entities outside the private network. If the entity is a SIP Registrar, the information should...be substituted with the public address if the UAS relies on it first attempts to extend its validity as necessary. 1-12 Linksys IP Phone Administrator Guide Firmware Version 5.1 For this request when it to route back responses. • Extend the discovered NAT mappings by sending...