The Cisco SPA8000 8-Port IP Telephony Gateway is a full-featured analog telephone adapter (ATA) for small businesses, providing enhanced communication services via a broadband connection to the Internet. The Cisco SPA8000 features eight RJ-11 FXS ports to connect analog telephones to IP-based data networks &
Includes:: a single multiport RJ-21 50-pin connector, offering an alternative connection choice when deploying the telephony gateway in varied environments. The device also has one 10/100BASE-T RJ-45 Ethernet interface to connect to either a router or a multilayer switch. Solid in design, the Cisco SPA8000 is an affordable solution that is ideally suited for use in business & consumer voice over IP (Vo IP) service offerings, including call centers & multidwelling environments. Customers can protect & extend their investment by continuing to use their existing analog telephones & teleconferencing equipment. Installed by the end user & remotely provisioned, configured, & maintained by the service provider, each Cisco SPA8000 converts voice traffic into data packets for transmission over an IP network & uses common standards for voice & data networking for reliable voice & fax operation.