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Cisco Unified Communications 500 Series Model UC 540 Quick Start Guide
Getting to Know the UC 540
The UC 540 includes these features:
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8 switched 10/100 Power-over-Ethernet (PoE) ports
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4 Phone (FXS) ports
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4 Line (FXO) ports or 2 ISDN (BRI) ports for Public Switched Telephone
Network (PSTN) connections
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Music-on-Hold (MoH) audio port
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10/100 Ethernet WAN uplink port
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10/100 Ethernet expansion port
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Console port for command-line interface (CLI) access. This port can
also be used for connecting to the CLI through a modem.
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Integrated Wi-Fi for voice and data access
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Licenses to support 8 users (by default).You can increase the number of
users on the system by purchasing and applying additional licenses.
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Optionally, you can connect any Cisco ESW 500 Series switch to the
expansion port to increase the number of ports for connecting phones
and data devices. A number of models are available, including PoE and
non-PoE versions. For information about the switches, see
http://www.cisco.com/go/esw500help
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The UC 540 can be installed in various types of network configurations.
For guidance in planning, designing, and deploying the UC 540 in your
network, use Cisco Smart Designs.
Cisco Smart Designs are a collection of validated network designs and
deployment best practices, that feature simple step-by-step
implementation guidance specifically tailored for Small Business Solutions.
See
http://www.cisco.com/go/partner/smartdesigns.
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