Do more with your desk phone
Do more with your desk phone
Your desk phone is designed to evolve with its environment. It can do more than just establish
communication between people or keep in touch with your contacts, your enterprise.
This chapter describes some use-cases with your phone.
Use your desk phone as a USB audiohub for your computer
This feature is supported by the
following desk phones
You have to use the ALE USB-A to USB C cable 3MG08020AA for PC connection to Deskphone to
avoid any conflict with the Power over Ethernet.
Your phone can be used as a USB audiohub for audio calls and media when you connect it to a
computer. Use the hands-free mode, the handset or the headset of your desk phone with applications
such as Rainbow, OpenTouch Conversation for PC, Skype,... Or you can simply listen to music with an
outstanding audio performance.
Installation
Prerequisites
Before using your DeskPhone as a USB audiohub for your computer, make sure your computer meets
the minimum hardware and software requirements:
The lists below are for information only and are not contractual. Contact your administrator if necessary.
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The supported operating systems are:
Windows
7 (32-bit or 64 bit)
8 (32-bit or 64 bit)
8.1 (32-bit or 64 bit)
10 (32-bit or 64 bit)
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USB connector: we recommend a USB 3.0 port (USB 2.0 or 1.0 port can reduce performance).
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We recommend using the latest version of audio applications or web browser.
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8078s BT
8078s
8068s BT
OS X
10.9 (Maverick)
10.10 (Yosemite)
10.11 (El Capitan)
10.12 (Sierra),
10.13 (High Sierra),
10.14 (Mojave),
10.15 (Catalina)
8068s
8058s
8028s
Linux
Compatible with most Linux
distributions.
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