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Figure 2. Cisco ATA 187 as Endpoint in Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) Network
* DSL and cable mode need SIP support.
Features and Benefits
Table 1 lists the features and benefits of the Cisco ATA 187.
Table 1. Features and Benefits
Feature Benefits
Configuration and Provisioning
Configuration as per Cisco endpoints devices
Autoprovisioning with Trivial File Transfer Protocol (TFTP) for servers
Automatic assignment of IP address, network routing IP, and subnet
mask using Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP)
Touch-tone telephone keypad configuration with voice prompt
Administration password to protect configuration and access
Remote upgrades through network
Cisco Unified Communications Manager (UCM) standard configuration
and provisioning options
Ease of administration
Voice Quality
Advanced preprocessing to optimize full-duplex voice compression
High-performance line-echo cancellation to eliminate noise and echo
Voice activity detection (VAD) and comfort noise generation (CNG) to
save bandwidth by delivering voice, not silence
Dynamic network monitoring to reduce jitter artifacts such a packet
loss
Clear, natural-sounding voice quality
Signaling Protocol
Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) on the Cisco line side
Allows interoperation with Cisco UCM SIP solution
Security
Secure Real-Time Transfer Protocol and Transport Layer Security
(SRTP/TLS) over SIP
Secure media and secure signaling support, for secure solutions
Fax Support
T38 fax support
Standard fax capability to send faxes over the IP network
Form Factor
Fits in most environments
New form-factor design based on the Cisco endpoints portfolio
Cisco UCM Version Compatibility
Cisco UCM Versions 7.1.5, 8.0.2, or higher
Product Specifications
Table 2 presents the specifications for the Cisco ATA 187.