2.14.1 Conference Features—SUMMARY
2.14 Conference Features
2.14.1 Conference Features—SUMMARY
Description
A conference call allows a conversation between three or more parties simultaneously. The following features
are available to establish a conference call:
Feature
Conference
Executive Busy Override
Privacy Release
Conditions
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One conference call supports a maximum of 8 parties.
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The maximum number of parties that can be engaged in conference calls simultaneously differs depending
on the type of PBX:
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KX-NS1000: max. 72 parties
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Legacy gateway: max. 32 parties
Parties are counted at the PBX where the conference originated.
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DSP Resource Usage
A conference call requires a certain number of DSP resources. If all DSP resources are in use, this
operation cannot be performed. To ensure a minimum level of performance, DSP resources can be
reserved for conference calls. (® 5.5.4 DSP Resource Usage)
PC Programming Manual References
9.34 PBX Configuration—[1-5] Configuration—DSP Resource
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Feature Guide
Description & Reference
During a two-party conversation, an extension user can add other
parties to establish a conference call with up to eight parties.
® 2.14.2 Conference
An extension user can interrupt an existing call to establish a
three-party conference call.
® 2.10.2 Executive Busy Override
During a conversation with an outside party on the S-CO button, a
PT/PS user can allow another extension to join the conversation.
® 2.14.3 Privacy Release