Chapter 3: To get started
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To make phone calls over BGAN
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To connect a wired IP handset for making calls
For details on
initial setup
of your IP handset and the EXPLORER 323, see:
• The documentation for your handset
• The documentation for your PoE switch
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•
To manage VoIP phones or smartphones (Not M2M)
To connect a wired IP handset, do as follows:
1. Start up the EXPLORER 323 terminal.
2. Connect your PoE switch or similar to the LAN interface in the EXPLORER 323 cable (see
3. Connect a LAN cable between the IP handset and the PoE switch.
4. Setup and register the handset as described in
manage VoIP phones or smartphones (Not M2M)
When the IP handset is powered and ready, you should now be able to make and receive calls
over BGAN.
To make a call from the EXPLORER 323
To make a call from a phone connected to the terminal, dial
00 <country code> <phone number>
Example:
To call Cobham SATCOM in Denmark (+45 39558800), dial
00 45 39558800
To make a call to the EXPLORER 323
To make a call to a phone connected to the terminal, dial
+ <Mobile number>
•
+
is the international call prefix
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used in front of the country code for international calls.
•
Mobile number
: The mobile number of the terminal/handset you are calling. The first part
of the number is always 870, which is the “country code” for the BGAN system.
Note
The EXPLORER 323 does not supply PoE, so if your IP handset requires PoE you must
connect a PoE switch or similar to supply power for the IP handset.
Note
By default, any handset connected to the terminal will ring on incoming calls.
1. The plus sign indicates the code required to dial out of one's country code area, such as 00 in
most of Europe, 011 in the United States, and other short codes in other parts of the world.