to another of equal price (for example, upgrading from a user license for the Cisco IP Phone 7912G to a user license for the Cisco IP Phone 7911G).
The exception will be in place within two weeks of FCS. Use the Cisco TMP tool to verify the discount.
What Cisco CallManager release is required for the Cisco IP Phone 7911G?
Customers are required to use the most recent version of each Cisco CallManager train for full support: Version 3.3 (5)SR1, 4.0(2)SR2b,
or 4.1(3)SR1.
Does the new Cisco IP Phone 7911G identify itself differently to Cisco CallManager (or Cisco CallManager Express [CME]) than a Cisco
IP Phone 7912G?
Yes, it is a new phone model.
What phone firmware version is required?
A new phone firmware version is required for this new Cisco IP Phone 7911G. 7911 Skinny Client Control Protocol (SCCP) Firmware
Version 7.2(1) will be posted to Cisco.com when the phone is orderable.
What protocols will be supported?
The Cisco IP Phone 7911G will support only SCCP at FCS.
Will Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) be supported in the future? When?
Support for SIP Version 2 will be available in the Cisco CallManager Version 5.0 release timeframe.
What languages are supported on the Cisco IP Phone 7911G?
Language localization support varies by Cisco CallManager version:
Cisco CallManager 3.3(5) SR1 supports the following languages: Danish, Dutch, French, Finnish, German, Greek, Hungarian, Italian, Japanese,
Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, and Swedish.
Cisco CallManager 4.0 supports all these languages, plus Brazilian Portuguese. Note: Localized language support will be offered with Cisco
CallManager 4.0; however, the date of support is planned for the first half of 2006.
Cisco CallManager 4.1(3) supports all the languages listed previously, plus Catalan and English (United Kingdom). Bulgarian, Croatian, Czech,
Romanian, Serbian, Slovak, and Slovenian will follow approximately 3 months after FCS.
Support for Hong Kong, Simplified and Traditional Chinese, and Korean will be added in a subsequent release.
For all three listed Cisco CallManager platforms, localized user interface language support for Cisco IP Phone 7911G will be released within 3
months of FCS (unless noted otherwise). Localized documentation will follow approximately 3 months later.
FEATURES AND FUNCTIONS
What new features are supported?
The following are some of the new features available with the Cisco IP Phone 7911G:
High-resolution, pixel-based, monochrome display for improved text, graphics, and productivity-enhancing audio and text eXtensible Markup
Language (XML) applications (including support of double-byte and unicode characters)
IEEE 802.3af Power over Ethernet (Class 2) plus continued support for Cisco inline power
Enhanced platform to support future capabilities (IPv6, advanced SIP, etc.)
Factory-installed certificates for ease of security configuration
Secure, encrypted communication streams (signaling and media)
Is the Cisco IP Phone 7914 Expansion Module supported?
No. The Cisco IP Phone 7914 Expansion Module is supported only on the Cisco IP Phone 7960G and higher models.
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