Polycom SOUNDPOINT IP 601 User Manual

Polycom®SoundPoint®IP 601

The ultimate VoIP telephone

Benefits

Proven – Polycom is a leading independ­ent supplier of standards-based VoIP
telephones that are fully interoperable with
leading call server solutions

Outstanding voice quality – Incorporates
Polycom's legendary Acoustic Clarity
Technology, validated by 13 years of market
leadership in voice conferencing

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Advanced SIP functionality

• Multiple call- and flexible line appear­ances, three-way local conferencing,
custom ring tones

• HTTPS secure provisioning, support of
“signed” software executables

• Presence, instant messaging, buddy lists

Ease of use – 18 dedicated feature keys,
four context-sensitive soft keys, 320 x 160
pixel grayscale graphical LCD

Expandability – Supports up to three
SoundPoint IP Expansion Modules

Choice of powering options – Auto­sensing, built-in Power over Ethernet cir­cuitry supports IEEE 802.3af and Cisco
Inline Power3standards. External power
adapter included

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The SoundPoint IP 601
delivers unsurpassed voice quality, an advanced feature set,
and the expandability to support up to three SoundPoint IP
Expansion Modules

The SoundPoint IP 601 – based on the award-winning SoundPoint IP 600 – is your best choice for a

standards-based Voice over IP telephone. Ideal for users requiring multiple lines and advanced features,

the SoundPoint IP 601 delivers both traditional telephone capabilities and new, converged applications

to your business desktop.

Enhanced productivity

The SoundPoint IP 601 provides a powerful, yet flexible IP communications solution, delivering

excellent voice quality. Its intuitive user interface offers dedicated, single-button access to common

telephony features. The high-resolution display supplies content for call information, multiple languages,

directory access, system status, and future applications. The SoundPoint IP 601 supports advanced

functionality, including multiple call- and flexible line appearances, HTTPS secure provisioning, instant

messaging, presence, custom ring tones, and three-way local conferencing. When equipped with up to

three SoundPoint IP Expansion Modules, the SoundPoint IP 601 delivers the advanced call handling capabili-

ties of a high-performance attendant console. Designed to improve productivity of telephone attendants –

executive assistants, receptionists, and secretaries – the attendant console allows effective and efficient

management and monitoring of a high volume of simultaneous calls. The SoundPoint IP 601 is easy to install

and set up, as it is equipped with a two-port Ethernet switch, built-in auto-sensing Power over Ethernet

circuitry, and can be centrally configured from a network-connected server. The SoundPoint IP 601 offers

investment protection because it is software upgradeable in the field.

The advanced IP handset for accessing the power of Polycom's unified collaborative

communications solutions

With the greatest breadth and depth of integrated video, voice, and Web solutions, only Polycom delivers

the ultimate communications experience. Our market-leading conferencing and collaboration technologies,

supported by world-class service, enable people and organizations to maximize their effectiveness and

productivity. Add to that the most experience and proven best-practices in the industry, and it's clear why

Polycom has become the smart choice for organizations seeking a strategic advantage in a real-time world.

Polycom SoundPoint IP 601 Specifications

Lines (Direct Numbers)

• Up to 6 lines (SoundPoint IP 601 alone)

• Up to 12 lines (SoundPoint IP 601 with Expansion
Module)

Protocol Support

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• IETF SIP (RFC 3261 and companion RFCs)

Display

• 320 x 160 pixel grayscale graphical LCD

Feature Keys

• 18 dedicated keys

- 6 illuminated line keys

- 8 feature keys

- Illuminated mute key

- Illuminated headset and hands-free speaker
phone keys

- Dedicated hold key

• 4 context-sensitive soft keys

• 6 display/menu navigation keys

Power

• Built-in, auto-sensing Power over Ethernet with
support for IEEE 802. 3af and Cisco Inline Power

3

• External AC adapter (included; 24V DC @ 500mA min.)

SoundPoint IP Expansion Module Support

• Supports up to three SoundPoint IP Expansion Modules

Headset and Hearing Aid Compatibility

• Amplified headsets with an RJ-9 jack are
recommended

• Hearing aid compatible and compliant to ADA
requirements of Section 508 recommendation

Audio Features

• Full-duplex hands-free speakerphone featuring the
Polycom Acoustic Clarity Technology

- Type 1 compliant with IEEE 1329 full duplex
standards

• Individual volume settings with visual feedback for
each audio path

• Support for G.711 µ/A and G.729A (Annex B) codecs

• Voice activity detection

• Comfort noise fill

• DTMF tone generation / DTMF event RTP payload

• Low-delay audio packet transmission

• Adaptive jitter buffers

• Packet loss concealment

• Acoustic echo cancellation

• Background noise suppression

Call Handling Features

• Distinctive incoming call treatment / call waiting

• Call timer

• Call transfer, hold, divert (forward), pickup

• Called, calling, connected party identification/
information

• Local three-way conferencing

• One-touch speed dial, redial

• Call waiting

• Remote missed call notification

• Last call return

• Intercom

• Automatic off-hook call placement

• Do not disturb function

User Interface

• Local feature-rich GUI

• Time and date display

• Shared call appearance, bridged line appearance (Key
System emulation)

• Multiple call appearances

• Flexible line appearance (requires SIP 1.5.x or later)

• User configurable contact directory and call history
(missed, placed, and received)

• Customizable call progress tones

• Wave file support for call progress tones

Presence and Instant Messaging

• Presence: buddy list, my status, watched and blocked
lists (MS RTC / Windows

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Messenger compatible)

• Instant messaging (MS RTC / Windows Messenger
compatible)

• Unicode UTF-8 character support. Multilingual user
interface encompassing Chinese, Danish, Dutch,
English (Canada / US / UK), French, German, Italian,
Japanese, Korean, Norwegian, Portuguese, Russian,
Spanish, Swedish

Network and Provisioning

• Dual 10/100 Mbps switched Ethernet ports

• Manual or dynamic host configuration protocol (DHCP)
network setup

• Time and date synchronization using SNTP

• FTP / TFTP / HTTP / HTTPS server-based central
provisioning for mass deployments

• URL syntax for boot server address
(requires BootROM 3.0.x +)

• Web portal for individual unit configuration

• Support for IEEE 802.1p/Q tagging (VLAN), Layer 3 TOS

• NAT support – static

• RTCP support (RFC 1889)

• Event logging

• Local digit map

• Hardware diagnostics

• Status and statistics quer

Advanced Server Features

• Message waiting indication

• Multiple registrations

• Server redundancy

• Emergency proxy routing

Security

• Digest authentication

• HTTPS secure provisioning (requires SIP 1.5.x +)

• Support for “signed” software executables (requires
BootROM 3.0.x +)

Approvals

• FCC Part 15 (CFR 47) Class B

• ICES-003 Class B

• EN55022 Class B

• CISPR22 Class B

• AS/NZS 3548 Class B

• VCCI Class B

• EN55024 Class B

• EN61000-3-2; EN61000-3-3; EN-61000-6-1

Safety

• UL 60950

• CE Mark

• CAN/CSA-C22.2 No. 60950

• EN 60950

• IEC 60950

• AS/NZS 3260

Operating Temperature

• +10 to 40 degrees C (+50 to 104 degrees F)

Relative Humidity

• 20% to 85%, noncondensing

Storage Temperature

• -40 to +70 degrees C (-40 to +160 degrees F)

SoundPoint IP 600 Comes With:

• SoundPoint IP 601 base unit

• Handset with handset cord

• Base stand

• Network (LAN) cable

• Power adapter

• Quick Start Guide

• Product registration card

• Windowed keycaps and blank label sheet

Size

• 10.5 in x 6 in x 7.5 in x 1.75 in
(26.5 cm x 15 cm x 19 cm x 4.5 cm) (W x H x D x T)

Weight

• Shipping: 2.75 lb (1.26 kg)

Part Numbers / UPC Codes

• 2200-11631-001 / 6108 0702 2701 for NA, TWN

• 2200-11631-002 / 6108 0702 2718 for Japan

• 2200-11631-012 / 6108 0702 2725 for AU, NZ

• 2200-11631-015 / 6108 0702 2732 for ROA, UK

• 2200-11631-016 / 6108 0702 2794 for Korea

• 2200-11631-022 / 6108 0702 2787 for China

• 2200-11631-119 / 6108 0702 2749 for Switzerland

• 2200-11631-122 / 6108 0702 2763 for ROE

Unit Box Dimensions / Weight

• 12.5 in x 13.25 in x 3.5in

• 2,210g (NA, TWN, JPN); 2,279g (AU, NZ); 2,205g
(all others)

Master Carton Quantity

• Five

Country of Origin

• Thailand

Warranty

• 1 year

1

SoundPoint IP 601 will only run on SIP version 1.6.2 or

higher.

2

Most of these features and functionality must be sup-

ported by the call server.

3

Cisco Inline Power can be used only to power the

SoundPoint IP 601 without an Expansion Module
attached to it. IEEE 802.3af PoE or an AC adapter
should be used to power the SoundPoint IP 601 with
one or more Expansion Modules.

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