Avaya 7406E, Installation And Configuration Manual

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Avaya 7406E Digital Mobile Handset Installation and Configuration Guide
Chapter 2
Introduction
The following topics are covered in this chapter:
• Specifications
• Installation considerations
• Handset overview
• Handset features
• Programming mode menus
• Battery pack overview
• Base station overview
• Additional components
• Battery charge controller
• Firmware upgrade components
The Avaya 7406E Digital Mobile Handset connects to the Avaya KSU. Up to four lines run from
the KSU to the Avaya 7406E Digital Mobile Handset base station. Each base station, of which
there can be a maximum of two within 10 meters of each other, can accommodate a maximum of
four handsets. The handset IDs (1, 2, 3, 4) correspond to lines 1, 2, 3, and 4 from the KSU.
The handset features are easy to set up using the function key and menus.
Specifications
The Avaya 7406E Digital Mobile Handset is a frequency-hopping spread spectrum (FHSS)
cordless telephone. The base station connects to the Avaya KSU (Avaya Norstar, CICS and MICS,
and Avaya Business Communications Manager (Avaya BCM) systems). The benefits of this
technology are: improved range, robustness, and less susceptibility to interference, fading, and
multipath. The following table highlights the main physical specifications of the Avaya 7406E
Digital Mobile Handset equipment.
Frequency band 2.4 GHz ISM band
Total channel capability Frequency-hopping spread spectrum (FHSS) available on 90 channels for
each base.
Handset dimensions Length: 140 mm (5.5 in.)
Width: 57 mm (2.25 in.)
Overall thickness: 40 mm (1.60 in.)
Channel spacing 864 KHz
Time slots 4 transmit and 4 receive time slots
Handset range 350 m (1000 ft), for outdoor direct line-of-sight