The cordless phones and mobiles have become a popular choice among the masses, but polycom is bound to gain back all the attention from people with the new Polycom IP 650 PoE VoIP wired phone. This corded VoIP phone is the best choice for all those who rely on the the SIP based Internet Protocol (IP) communications. The polycom phone can support softwares like Asterisk Open Source PBX, Trixbox, and other SIP based services.
The Polycom IP 650 PoE VoIP phone is the first wired phone to make use of polycom's HD Voice technology which promises perfect voice clarity. The Polycom IP 650 supports 6 lines in a standalone mode and up to 12 lines when equipped with SoundPoint IP Expansion Modules in attendant console. For attendants to be able to manage and monitor calls efficiently, the Polycom IP 650 phone provides a feature for shared call / bridged line appearances as well as busy lamp field BLF functionality. With three Soundpoint IP 650 expansion modules, the polycom phone enables advanced call handling capabilities, a high-quality backlit 320x160 graphical gray scale LCD display, an easy-to-navigate menu, and a combination of dedicated keys and context-sensitive soft keys for one-button access to essential telephonic features.
Some of the other features of Polycom IP 650 PoE VoIP phone include a USB port for various media applications. The phone’s SIP 2.0 software fully supports Microsoft Live Communications Server 2005 for telephony. The software also integrates with the Microsoft Office Communicator instant messenger client to enable proper web applications. The polycom phone has a dual ethernet system and a PoE support. The HDVoice wideband audio feature in this phone delivers superb high definition audio clarity. The polycom phone does not ship with AC power adaptor. The Polycom IP 650 PoE VoIP phone is suitable for any type of application and any work related purpose.