Cisco Unified IP Phone 6901

Description

Table 1. Features and benefits of Cisco Unified IP Phone 6901
Feature Benefit
Hardware
Industrial design ● With a trimline, low-profile design, the phone can also be wall-mounted.
● The phone offers easy-to-use and intuitive arrangement of lines, keys, and calls.
● Hold and Redial options on fixed hard keys provide a traditional telephony-like user
experience.
Color options ● Choice of colors: arctic white or charcoal. Handsets are available internationally as slimline
or standard. You can mix and match them in the work environment to better meet your
employee needs.
Desk and wall mountable ● A foldable footstand makes viewing of and use of the buttons and keys easy in the deskmount case.
● The phones can be mounted onto the wall without additional Cisco Unified IP Phone 6900
wall-mount kits by working with third-party wallphone wallplates, such as Leviton 4108WxSP wallplates.
Co-branding ● You can include your logo on the Cisco Unified IP Phones 6900 Series endpoints. Cisco has
approved third-party vendors to produce the labels.
● One small paper label is inserted under the plastic cover at the co-branding area and
shipped together with the phone from the factory. You could use this small paper label to
document any information needed, because the Cisco Unified IP Phone 6901 does not
support a display.
● Acoustic Features
Codec support ● The following audio-compression codecs are supported: encode G.711a, G.711u, G.729a,
G.729ab and iLBC, decode G.711a, G.711u, G.729, G.729a, G.729ab and iLBC.
Voice quality ● Comfort-noise generation and Voice-Activity-Detection (VAD) programming is supported
on a system basis.
Volume control ● A volume-control toggle makes volume adjustments easy for the handset, monitor speaker,
and ringer.
● Firmware
Signaling protocol ● Skinny Client Control Protocol (SCCP) and Session Initiation Protocol (SIP)
Phone firmware
requirement
● Supported in Version 9.0(2) and higher
Call-control compatibility ● The phones are supported on Cisco Unified Communications Manager and Cisco Unified
Communications Manager Business Edition Versions 7.1.3 and later, as well as Cisco
Unified Communications Manager Express 8.0 and later.