Cisco SPA501G IP Phone Kenya

Cisco SPA501G IP Phone

The Cisco SPA501G IP Phone Kenya is an 8-line VoIP phone, perfect as a user-friendly telephony device. Install this phone for less-frequent phone users, for example, with booth workers or maybe in a common area such as a hallway. The Cisco SPA501G phone Kenya contains a 2.5mm headset jack and dual Ethernet ports.

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Cisco SPA501G IP Phone in Nairobi

The Cisco SPA501G IP Phone in Nairobi stands for easy communications serving your employees consistent and unfettered access to their voice and data communications leaving them more time to focus on what’s important and less time decoding a complex phone system. The Cisco SPA501G IP Phone Kenya is an 8-line VoIP phone, perfect as a user-friendly telephony device.

With voice and data combined together on the phone, employees can rapidly access company directories no matter where they’re working. The SPA501G IP Phone in Nairobi offers a host of other instinctive features that are easy to use for busy executives to experienced phone staffers down to the hustle and bustle of the engineering floor. This Cisco SPA500 series phone is interoperable with SIP and Cisco’s proprietary SPCP protocol. Includes wideband audio support for high-quality voice performance. Paper inserts allow you customize the labels for keys on the phone’s interface. This phone is also expandable to support more features and functions.

Confidence and assurance are the hallmarks of the Cisco SPA500 in Mombasa Series line owing their value and ease of use to wide interoperability with VoIP service providers, simplified installation, and a visual that blends into any workspace. The Cisco SPA501G IP Phone is an excellent choice for use in areas where an LCD display is not needed, but rather an affordable, simple multiline PoE model of Cisco phones is required. The Cisco SPA501G IP Phone Kenya works well with Asterisk, Switchvox, Trixbox, 3CX and other SIP based IP PBX platforms. The Cisco SPA501G Kenya IP Phone supports for the standard SIP2.0 protocol, as well as Cisco’s proprietary SPCP, a derivative of Cisco’s SCCP (Skinny) call control protocol which is used on the Cisco UC500 platform. The Cisco SPA501G Kenya is part of the Cisco Small Business Pro product family.

Cisco SPA501G IP Phone Features:

8 button phone
Dual switched Ethernet ports
IEEE 802.3af PoE (Power Over Ethernet)
Supports SIP or SPCP protocol
729 and G.722 Wideband Audio Support
Menu driven user interface
Web based GUI, remote provisioning
IP dialing support
Replaceable paper speed dial insert
5mm stereo headset connector
AUX port (SPA932 or SPA500S attendant console is supported)
High quality audio handset
Full duplex hands free speakerphone
Hearing aid compatibility (HAC)
Support calls between TTY’s
Works well with GN Netcom, Jabra and Plantronics wired headsets
Optional PA100 Power Adapter and MB100 Wall Mount Adapter

HD Audio
- The Cisco SPA501G IP Phone boasts of a built-in full-duplex speakerphone which supports the use of wideband audio codecs to deliver crystal clear sounds, ensuring that both the listener and the speaker can enjoy clear, natural and life-like conversations. For added security, the audible Dual Tone Multi-frequency (DTMF) tones are masked when the speakerphone mode is used.
Easy User Interface
- Cisco SPA501G IP Phone is an easy-to-use gadget which requires no technical expertise of its user. It is equipped with permanently-labeled buttons which are used to access various functions such as Speaker, Headset, Mute, Volume, Phone, History, Contacts, and Voicemail Message, as well as a permanently-labeled 4-way navigation cluster which enables the user to navigate the screen easily as desired. This saves time therefore maximizing efficiency in the office.
Ultra Clear Backlit Graphical Display Screen
- The Cisco SPA501G IP Phone boasts of a Grayscale 128 x 64 – pixel – based monochrome LCD graphical display for an enhanced visual clarity. The display screen also gives the user a quick access to details since it has programmable backlit line keys and interactive soft buttons that guide you through all call features and functions.

Headset Support
- The Cisco SPA501G IP Phone comes with an integrated headset port with HD Voice support which allows you to directly connect your favorite headset with compatible cable or answer your cordless headset away from your desk with use of a compatible EHS cable. This feature enables you to multitask in the office, thus saving time and maximizing productivity. This also eliminates the need for a separate headset amplifier and allows the handset to remain in its cradle, making headset use simpler.
Supports Power over Ethernet (PoE)
- The Cisco SPA501G IP Phone is comes with dual 10/100Mbps Ethernet switch ports which are used to connect the IP phone to a Power over Ethernet.
Wall Mountable Device
- The Cisco SPA501G IP phone offers an easy installation process. It can be mounted on a wall to achieve a cleaner workstation using an included dual – angle stand. The stand is adjustable to two different angles(supports viewing angles of 30 degrees and 45 degrees) to provide optimum display viewing and comfortable use of all buttons and keys. The foot-stand is keyed to match standard wall-jack configurations for wall mounting. Optional wall-mount brackets are also offered.
Carrier-Grade Security, Provisioning, and Management
- The Cisco SPA501G IP Phone uses standard encryption protocols to perform highly secure remote provisioning and unobtrusive in-service software upgrades. Remote provisioning tools include detailed performance measurement and troubleshooting features, enabling network providers to deliver high-quality support to their subscribers. Remote provisioning also saves service providers the time and expense of managing, preloading, and reconfiguring customer premises equipment.
Compatibility
- The Cisco SPA501G Kenya IP Phone supports for the standard SIP2.0 protocol, as well as Cisco’s proprietary SPCP, a derivative of Cisco’s SCCP (Skinny) call control protocol which is used on the Cisco UC500 platform. It works well with Asterisk, Switchvox, Trixbox, 3CX and other SIP based IP PBX platforms.

Cisco SPA501G Technical Specifications

Telephony Features

Eight voice lines
Four Independent SIP Registrations
Line status: active line indication
User interface is driven by Interactive Voice Response (IVR)
Shared line appearance
Speakerphone
Call hold
Music on hold
Call waiting
Outbound caller ID blocking
Call transfer: attended and blind
Three-way call conferencing with local mixing
Multiparty conferencing via external conference bridge
Automatic redial of last calling and last called numbers
On-hook dialing
Call pickup: selective and group

Hardware Features

Paper label area
Dedicated illuminated buttons for: Audio mute on/off, Headset on/off, Speakerphone on/off
Voicemail message waiting indicator (VMWI) light
Voicemail message retrieval button
Dedicated hold button
Settings button for access to IVR menu
Volume control rocking up/down knob controls handset, headset, speaker, ringer
Dedicated keys for redial, cancel, conference, and transfer
Standard 12-button dialling pad
High-quality handset and cradle
Built-in high-quality microphone and speaker
Headset jack: 2.5 mm
Two Ethernet ports with integrated Ethernet switch: 10/100BASE-T RJ-45
802.3af-compliant PoE
Optional 5 VDC universal (100-240V) switching; power supply is ordered separately (Cisco PA100)

Data Networking

MAC address (IEEE 802.3)
IPv4 (RFC 791)
Address Resolution Protocol (ARP)
DNS: A record (RFC 1706), SRV record (RFC 2782)
Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) client (RFC 2131)
Internet Control Message Protocol (ICMP) (RFC 792)
TCP (RFC 793)
User Datagram Protocol (UDP) (RFC 768)

Voice Gateway

SIP version 2 (RFC 3261, 3262, 3263, 3264)
SPCP with the Cisco Unified Communications 500 Series
SIP proxy redundancy: dynamic via DNS SRV, A records
Reregistration with primary SIP proxy server
SIP support in NAT networks (including STUN)
SIPFrag (RFC 3420)
Secure (encrypted) calling via SRTP
Codec name assignment
Voice algorithms: G.711 (A-law and µ-law), G.726 (16/24/32/40 kbps), G.729 A, G.722