Specifications
Chapter 3: Product Description
Chapter Overview
Mitel
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5000 Installation Manual – Issue 3.0, October 2008 Page 3-3
Chapter Overview
This chapter discusses the Mitel
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5000 Network Communications Solutions family of products
that provide an enhanced IP solution for small- and medium-sized business environments.
The Mitel 5000 is a family of converged communications platforms that supports Internet
Protocol (IP), digital, and analog single line endpoints. Systems are marketed as the Mitel CS-
5200, CS-5400, and CS-5600 Communication Servers.
Brief System Descriptions
The Mitel CS-5200 is the basic system. In the default configuration, it comes with 5 IP endpoint
licenses and 3 IP networking resources. With required hardware and licensing, the Mitel CS-
5200 can support a mix of up to 75 IP endpoints, IP network trunks, and/or IP gateway trunks.
The Mitel CS-5400 is an Mitel CS-5200 with a Processor Expansion Card (PEC-1) and licensing
added to the system. In the default configuration, it comes with 5 IP endpoint licenses and 6 IP
networking resources. With required hardware and licensing, the Mitel CS-5400 can support a
mix of up to 175 IP endpoints, IP network trunks, and/or IP gateway trunks.
The Mitel CS-5600 consists of a Base Server, which is actually an Mitel CS-5400, and a
Processing Server (PS-1) which is a Linux
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server that provides call processing power and
communicates with the Base Server across the customer’s local area network (LAN).
With applicable equipment and programming options, trunking, and licensing, the Mitel CS-5200
supports 25–75 IP endpoints and 4, 8, or 16 BVM ports. The CS-5400 supports 110–175 IP
endpoints and 4, 8, or 16 BVM ports. And, the CS-5600 supports 110–250 IP endpoints and 4,
8, 12, or 16 BVM ports.
Optional external voice mail systems such as Enterprise
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Messaging (EM) or NuPoint
Messenger can be attached to any of the three systems. In addition, with optional equipment
and programming options, trunking, and licensing the systems support up to 192 digital
endpoints and 54 single line analog endpoints.










