Operation Manual

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Introduction
Gigaset N720 DECT IP Multicell System / engbt / A31008-M2316-L101-2-7619 / intro.fm / 10.02.2012
Version 2, 06.08.2010
Introduction
This document explains the preparations necessary to install a multi-cell DECT network
and take measurements for the optimum positioning of the base stations. It also provides
technical and practical background information.
The Gigaset N720 DECT IP Multicell System
The Gigaset N720 DECT IP Multicell System is a DECT multi-cell system for connecting
DECT base stations to a VoIP PABX. It combines the options of IP telephony with the use
of DECT telephones.
The following illustration shows the components of the Gigaset N720 DECT IP Multicell
System and how they are embedded in the IP telephone environment:
u DECT Manager Gigaset N720 DM PRO
Central management station for managing the DECT network. One DECT Manager
must be used for each installation.
– Manages up to 20 DECT base stations
– Manages up to 100 handsets on multi-cell systems
– Enables division into subnets (Cluster formation)
– Forms the interface to an IP PABX (e.g., Gigaset T500 PRO or Gigaset T300 PRO)
A Web user interface is available for configuring and administering the DECT network.
u Gigaset N720 IP PRO DECT base stations
– These are the cells of the DECT telephone network.
– Each base station can manage up to eight calls simultaneously (see the Capacity
section
£ page 6)
PABX
VoIP, ISDN, analogue
DECT
base stations
Gigaset N720
IP PRO
DECT Manager
Gigaset N720 DM PRO
LAN
Configuration via
Web interface
Handover & roaming
Gigaset IP PRO telephones
e.g., Gigaset DE900 IP PRO
Gigaset
handsets