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Cisco Unified IP Conference Phone 8831
Introduction
This deployment guide outlines the best practices for considering a conference room environment with the Cisco
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Unified IP Conference Phone 8831.
This guide is intended primarily for site planning of the Cisco Unified IP Conference Phone 8831. Installers,
network administrators, and facility maintenance personnel may also find this document useful.
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Related Documentation
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Overview of Cisco Unified IP Conference Phone 8831
The Cisco Unified IP Conference Phone 8831 enhances people-centric communications, combining superior high
definition (HD) audio performance and 360-degree coverage for conference rooms and executive offices. It
provides an audiophile sound experience with a full-duplex two-way wideband (G.722) audio hands-free speaker
(Figure 1).
Figure 1. Cisco Unified IP Conference Phone 8831 with Speakers and Display Control Unit
The Cisco Unified IP Conference Phone 8831 is a simple, scalable solution that meets the challenges of most
conference rooms. It provides flexible deployment expansion by using optional extension microphones that can be
wired or wireless (Digital Equipment Cordless Telephone [DECT]) and has an optional daisy-chain configuration of
two base speaker units.
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