Chapter 14: Contact Closure; Contact Closure - Avaya G430 Manual

Chapter 14: Contact closure

Contact closure

You can use contact closure to control up to two electrical devices remotely. With contact
closure, you can dial feature access codes on a telephone to activate, deactivate, or pulse
electrical devices such as electrical door locks. You can also activate and deactivate contact
closure using CLI commands. You can only use feature access codes if you configure the
Branch Gateway to use a server with Avaya Aura
more information, see
It is recommended that you use an Avaya Partner Contact Closure Adjunct
closure. For more information, see Overview for the Avaya Branch Gateway G430. An Avaya
Partner Contact Closure Adjunct
control each relay in any of the following ways:
• When you dial the contact closure open access code, the relay opens (no contact)
• When you dial the contact closure close access code, the relay closes (contact)
• When you dial the contact closure pulse access code, the relay closes (contact) for the
pulse duration and then opens (no contact)
• You can control each contact closure relay manually with CLI commands or with the
Branch Gateway
Note:
Configuration of the feature access code is performed through the Avaya Aura
Communication Manager. For more information, see Administrator Guide for Avaya Aura
Communication Manager.
Related topics:
Configuring contact closure hardware
Administering Avaya G430 Branch Gateway
Branch Gateway Controller configuration
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contains two relays, one for each electrical device. You can
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Communication Manager software. For
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