Cisco SPA525 IP Phone Product Description

The Cisco SPA525G IP Phone is a full-featured VoIP phone that provides voice communication over an IP network. It provides traditional features, such as call forwarding, redialing, speed dialing, transferring calls, conference calling and accessing voice mail. Calls can be made or received with a handset, bluetooth headset or speaker. The Cisco SPA525G is compatible with SIP standard based platforms, as well as Cisco’s UC Express / UC520 platform.

 - 5 Line IP Phone, Color LCD Display, BlueTooth Enabled. SIP and Cisco UC Express / UC520 Support.

 - PoE Compatible, Connect via wired ethernet or Built-In 802.11G WiFi client.

 - Integrated XML Web applications, MP3 player, Digital Image Viewer / Picture Frame.

The Cisco SPA525G phone is connected to the network through its wired ethernet ports or the built-in Wireless-G connection. For wireless network connectivity, the Cisco SPA525G phone supports WEP and WPA security/encryption methods. The SPA525G can quickly identify available WiFI networks, and store multiple AP profiles. The Cisco SPA525G also supports WiFi Protected Setup. If you are using the Wireless-G connection, a separate power adapter (PA-100) is required. The Cisco SPA525G provides an additional Ethernet port that allows a computer to be connected to the network through the IP Phone. (This option is only available when the phone is connected to the network via the wired Ethernet connection.)




Feature Highlights

 - 2 Ethernet 10/100Mbps ports
 - 802.3af Power Over Ethernet support
 - USB 2.0 host port for connecting a USB memory device to play MP3 music files
 - AUX port (to attach a SPA932 attendant console)
 - Bluetooth capability for headset support
 - 2.5mm stereo earphone jack for wired headset
 - Wireless G client support
 - Kensington security slot support
 - Integrated web/XML applications (Weather, News, Sports, etc)


The Cisco SPA525G 5-Line IP Phone with Color Display is an excellent choice for businesses that require an enhanced user experience with a hosted IP telephony service, an IP private branch exchange (PBX), or a large-scale IP Centrex deployment. The SPA525G uses industry-leading SPA voice over IP (VoIP) technology from Cisco, with high-quality hardware providing additional connectivity via Bluetooth for headset connectivity, Power over Ethernet (PoE) (802.3af), or a Wireless-G client (802.11g).

Standard features on the Cisco SPA525G include five active lines, VLAN-capable dual switched Ethernet ports, 802.3af PoE support, a 3.2-inch QVGA color display, a full-duplex, high-quality speakerphone, a Bluetooth interface for headset connectivity, a Wireless-G (802.11g) client, a 2.5-mm stereo headset port, and a USB 2.0 host port. Each line can be configured independently to use a unique phone number (or extension) or can use a shared number that is assigned to multiple phones. The power supply for the SPA525G is sold separately. The optional SPA932 32-Button Attendant Consoles add up to 64 buttons for receptionist applications.

The Cisco SPA525G provides encrypted signaling, media, and provisioning information, using state-of-the-art technologies such as Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) over Transport Layer Security (TLS), Secure RTP, and HTTPS/SSL to secure communications between the user and service provider. Cisco SPA Secure Remote Provisioning provides a highly secure mechanism for the service provider to remotely manage the phone/user configuration and the device software upgrades.
The Cisco SPA525G IP Phone can also be used with productivity-enhancing features such as VoiceView Express, and Cisco XML Applications when interfacing with Cisco Unified Communication 500 Series in SPCP Mode.

Features

The Cisco SPA525G IP phone can easily grow with your business. New features can be added to the phone over time via firmware updates. New employees or employees who need to move locations can simply plug in their preconfigured phones anywhere on the network, and the network will recognize the change. The phone also provides the option for wireless network connectivity, providing unrestricted placement.