Overview; Features And Benefits - Cisco VG410 Hardware Installation Manual

Overview

The Cisco VG410 Analog Voice Gateway or Cisco VG410 Voice Gateway is a Cisco IOS-XE software-based
medium-density analog phone gateway that connects public-switched telephone networks (PSTNs) and existing
telephony equipment to Cisco Enterprise Routers.
This voice gateway offers Cisco IOS-XE software manageability on analog phone lines and supports business
needs for analog voice ports for modem calls, fax calls, and analog supplementary services.
This device also connects analog phones, fax machines, modems, and speakerphones to the enterprise voice
systems and is an intermediate path that enables TDM to IP transition. Further, the fixed-port (FXS and FXO)
modules in this voice gateway provide Dual-Tone Multifrequency (DTMF) detection, voice compression and
decompression, call progress tone generation, Voice Activity Detection (VAD), echo cancellation, and adaptive
jitter buffering.
To know how to install this voice gateway, see the Cisco VG410 Voice Gateway Installation Guide. After
installing the voice gateway, use this guide to complete basic router configuration using the setup command
facility.
Note
This document is a summary of the software functionalities that are specific to Cisco VG410 Voice Gateway.
This guide also contains information on using the Cisco IOS software to perform other configuration tasks,
such as configuring voice ports and other features.
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Features and Benefits

Cisco VG410 Voice Gateway provides VoIP connectivity to analog devices such as analog desk phones,
analog conference room phones, fax machines, and modems. This voice gateway provides several improvements
from the previous high-density analog and digital extension modules (EVMs) in the following ways:
By default, the Cisco VG410 Voice Gateway boots up in the supported Cisco IOS XE platform versions only.
To boot the device in a private image release, contact Cisco Technical Assistance Center (TAC).
Features and Benefits, on page 1
Identify the Device, on page 3
SKU Information, on page 5
Locate the Labels, on page 6
LED Information, on page 8
Technical Specifications, on page 10
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Cisco VG410 Voice Gateway Hardware Intallation Guide
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