User Manual
Management
Ease of Provisioning, Performance and Fault Management
Provisioning
• Server based central provisioning via FTP, TFTP, HTTP or
HTTPs
• Centralized user administration
• Provisioning and call server redundancy
• Initial configuration via USB
• Unicode UTF-8 Multilingual User Interface
Performance and Fault Management
• On-board site survey and diagnostics tools
• Enhanced syslog reporting
• Roaming and handoff reporting
• Event logging
• Hardware diagnostics
• Status and status reporting
• PING support (initiate and response)
• Traceroute
Configuration Management
• User and administrator login and privileges
• PC-connected (USB) and remote over-the-air configuration
management
Applications Tools
Feature rich data applications interface options
Polycom XML Applications Program Interface
• Standards-based XHTML API
• On-board WebKit-based browser (JavaScript, CSS, DOM) for
rich applications integration
• Bundled with Polycom Productivity Suite for Corporate
Directory access using LDAP and Voice Quality Monitoring
Polycom Open Application Interface (OAI)
• Backward compatibility with SpectraLink OAI applications
Instant Messaging
• Handset-to-handset, PC client-to-handset IM support via
Microsoft OCS 2007 R2 Instant Messaging
Real Time Location Services (RTLS)
• Embedded RTLS beacon (Ekahau) for location tracking
Calendar - Exchange Server Integration
• Day and month view
• Meeting reminders
Performance
Industry leading voice and call quality
Audio quality
• TIA 810B, TIA 920 audio quality standards
• Full-duplex audio (compliant with IEEE 1329 full duplex
standards)
• Voice activity detection (VAD)
• Comfort noise fill
• Adaptive jitter buffer & packet loss concealment
• Acoustic echo cancellation & background noise suppression
Quality of Service (QoS)
• WMM (Wi-Fi Multimedia)
• WMM-Power Save, WMM-Admission Control (draft)
• IEEE 802.1p/Q tagging (VLAN)/DSCP tagging
Security
• WEP, WPA-Personal, WPA2-Personal, WPA2-Enterprise with
802.1X (EAP-FAST, PEAP-MSCHAPv2) with Opportunistic
Key Caching (OKC) and Cisco Client Key Management
(CCKM)
• Media encryption via Secure Real-Time Protocol (SRTP)
• SIP signaling encryption via Transport Layer Security (TLS)
• Server-based configuration file encryption (AES 128bit)
• HTTPS secure provisioning
• Support for signed software executables
Networking
Strong support for Networking Standards
• Address assignment via Manual or Dynamic host configuration
protocol (DHCP)
• Domain name resolution via Domain Name Service (DNS)
• Time and date synchronization using Simple Network Time
Protocol (SNTP)
• Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) for directory
lookup and download
• IEEE 802.1p/Q tagging (VLAN)/DSCP tagging
A POLYCOM SPECIFICATIONS SHEET SpectraLink 8400 Series Product Specifications
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