Cisco IP Phone 7905G
Data Sheet
Cisco IP Communications, a
comprehensive system of powerful,
enterprise-class solutions including IP
telephony, unified communications, IP
video/audio conferencing, and customer
contact, helps organizations realize
business gains by improving operational
efficiencies, increasing organizational
productivity, and enhancing customer
satisfaction. Cisco IP Phones—an integral
component of the Cisco IP
Communications system—provide
unmatched levels of integrated business
functionality and converged
communications that go beyond today’s
conventional voice systems.
The Cisco IP Phone 7905G is a
cost-effective, basic IP phone providing a
coresetofbusinessfeatures.Itisspecifically
suited for enterprise and service provider
applications, and can be deployed in
the following end-user environments:
enterprises, small and medium-sized
businesses (SMB), and small offices, home
offices (SOHO). It is also suitable for places
where single-line phones are typically
installed such as cafeterias, break rooms,
lobbies, and manufacturing floors.
The Cisco IP Phone 7905G provides
single-line access and four interactive soft
keys that guide a user through call features
and functions via the pixel-based liquid
crystal display (LCD). The graphic
capabilityofthedisplayprovidesarichuser
experience by presenting calling
information, intuitive access to features,
and language localization in future
firmware releases.
The Cisco IP Phone 7905G supports inline
power, which allows the phone to receive
power over the LAN. This capability gives
the network administrator centralized
powercontrol,whichtranslatesintogreater
network availability. In addition, XML
applicationsdeliver impressive applications
and network data to the Cisco IP Phone
7905G display.
Cisco IP Phone 7905G
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Key Features
TheCiscoIPPhone7905Gisdesignedto be
easy to use with conveniently placed
features.
• Pixel-based display—A pixel-based
display provides intuitive access to
calling features. Four soft keys
dynamically present calling options to
the user. The scroll toggle bar allows
easy movement through the displayed
information.
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• “Menu” key—This key allows users to quickly access information such as call logs and phone settings.
– The user can retrieve voice-mail messages.
– The user can display missed calls, outgoing calls that have been placed, and incoming calls that have been
received.
– The user can set various preferences such as ring types and display contrast.
• “Hold” key—This lighted key provides the user a red visual indication that they have placed a call on hold.
• A volume-control toggle provides easy decibel-level adjustments of the handset and ringer.
• A hearing-aid-compatible handset (meets American Disabilities Act [ADA] requirements)
• A single-position foot stand provides optimum display viewing and comfortable use of buttons and keys. The
foot stand can be removed to allow wall mounting via mounting holes located on the base of the phone.
• XML Applications can be delivered to the display.
Calling Features
The Cisco IP Phone 7905G is designed to grow with system capabilities. Features will keep pace with new changes
via software updates to the phone’s flash memory. Examples of currently available features include:
• Single Line/Directory Number (DN)
• Calling name and number display
• Call Waiting
• Call Forward
• Call Transfer
• Three-way calling (conference)
• On-hook dialing, Pre-Dialing, and Off-hook dialing
• Redial
• Call hold
• Call monitor (speaker-only, no microphone)
• “Messages” soft key allows access to voice mail messages
• Four Speed dials configurable at the Call Manager
Network Features
• Cisco Discovery Protocol (CDP)
• IEEE 802.1q (VLAN)
• G.711a, G.711u, G.729ab audio-compression coder-decoders (codecs)
• 10BASE-T Ethernet connection via a RJ-45 interface for LAN connectivity
• Software upgrade supported via Trivial File Transfer Protocol (TFTP) server
• Provisioning of network parameters through Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP)
• Voice-activity detection, silence suppression, comfort-noise generation, and error concealment
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