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Voice/Fax Over IP Networks
Model MVP120
H.323 Mode
User Guide
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User Guide MultiVOIP Series 100 - Model MVP120 S0000223 Revision A Copyright This publication may not be reproduced, in whole or in part, without prior expressed written permission from Multi- Tech Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. Copyright © 2001, by Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. makes no representations or warranties with respect to the contents hereof and specifically disclaims any implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for any particular purpose. Furthermore,
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Contents Chapter 1 - Introduction to the MultiVOIP ................................................................................6 Preview of This Guide .............................................................................................................7 Typical Application...................................................................................................................8 Front Panel Description ..........................................................................
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Chapter 8 - Remote Configuration and Management ............................................................68 Modem-Based .......................................................................................................................68 LAN-Based ...........................................................................................................................70 Telnet.................................................................................................................
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Chapter 1 Introduction to the MultiVOIP
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Chapter 1 - Introduction to the MultiVOIP Chapter 1 - Introduction to the MultiVOIP The MultiVOIP 100 (Model MVP120) allows analog voice and fax communication over a traditional IP network. Multi-Tech’s new voice/fax gateway technology allows voice and fax communication to be transmitted, with no additional expense, over your existing communications Internet, which has traditionally been data-only. To access this free voice and fax communication, all you have to do is connect the MVP120 to an F
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Chapter 1 - Introduction to the MultiVOIP Preview of This Guide This guide describes the MultiVOIP and tells you how to make the cable connections, install the software, and configure it. The information contained in each chapter is as follows: Chapter 1 - Introduction to the MultiVOIP This chapter describes the MultiVOIP features, a typical application, and the front and back panels. Chapter 2 - Installation This chapter provides an overview of the installation process, describes the contents o
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Chapter 1 - Introduction to the MultiVOIP Typical Application Before VOIP (Voice Over IP) technology existed, a sales office used a data connection to the Internet and a voice connection to the public telephone network. Now, with VOIP, the two networks can be tied together. To accomplish this a Sales Office MultiVOIP is connected between the public telephone network and the data network as shown in the typical application below. The Sales Office MultiVOIP is going to be set up as the master Mult
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Chapter 1 - Introduction to the MultiVOIP The H.323 Gatekeeper acts as the central point for all calls within its zone and provides call control services to registered endpoints. If you choose the proprietary phone book, you establish a master-slave relationship where the master MultiVOIP maintains the phone directory and downloads the directory to each slave unit. The Gatekeeper/Proprietary Phone Book selection is chosen from the Phone Directory Database dialog box. Before you choose how the da
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Chapter 1 - Introduction to the MultiVOIP you use the same port number. The Gatekeeper administrator will then enter your information into the Gatekeeper data base. This concludes the preregisteration. You can enter your alias address information into the Add/Edit Phone Entry dialog box. For example, if you were setting up the corporate MultiVOIP, you could enter the following information for the Voice/Fax Channel: Channel 1 of the corporate MultiVOIP uses extension 101. The Description is optio
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Chapter 1 - Introduction to the MultiVOIP Again, the corporate MultiVOIP IP Address needs to be added. The port number is 1720. This adds phone number 101 of the corporate MultiVOIP to the proprietary database. After you have added Channel 1, you need to include Channel 1 at the remote branch office. The proprietary database would then appear as in the following dialog box and when the remote branch office MultiVOIP is turned on, the current database would be downloaded to the remote branch off
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Chapter 1 - Introduction to the MultiVOIP Similarly, if a person at the Remote Sales office picked up extension 201 and dialed extension 101, the MultiVOIP at the Sales Office would generate a second dial tone and the person at the Remote Sales office would then dial any extension at the Sales Office, or the person could then dial a 9, for example, and get an outside line of the Sales Office Public Switched Telephone network. This person could then dial any telephone number, as if calling from t
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Chapter 1 - Introduction to the MultiVOIP Back Panel Description The cable connections for the MVP120 are made at the back panel. Connectors include Power, Ethernet, Command Port (RJ-45), and FXO Voice/Fax Channel. The cable connectors are shown and defined belos. 1 1!!#81 *+ ! " !# +! $,- .) $%&'() $%&,,) "!! "!! "!! "!! Back Panel Power Connector The Power connec
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Chapter 1 - Introduction to the MultiVOIP Specifications One 4 MB DRAM (1 Meg by 32-bit, 70 nanosecond SIMM) Caution: SIMM speed and size cannot be mixed Two Megabytes of flash memory Ethernet Port Single Ethernet Interface - 10Base-T (twisted pair) keyed RJ-45 connector. Command Port Single 19.2 Kbps asynchronous Command Port using an RJ-45 to DB9 cable with a DB9 female connector Voice/Fax Channel One RJ-11 jack (FXO) Power Supply Voltage - 115 VAC (Standard), 240 Volts AC (Option
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Chapter 2 Installation
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Chapter 2 - Installation Chapter 2 - Installation Overview of the Installation Process The basic steps of installing your MVP120 network involve unpacking the units, connecting the cables, and configuring (Configuring is discussed in detail in Chapter 3) the units using the included management software (MultiVOIP Configuration). The recommended installation process includes four phases that, when completed, result in a fully functional Voice Over IP network. Unpacking and Cabling the MultiVOIP T
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11 Chapter 2 - Installation Unpacking Your MVP120 Remove all items from the box. " 5 (* , Unpacking Telecom Safety Warning 1. Never install phone wiring during a lightning storm. 2. Never install phone jacks in wet locations unless the jacks are designed for wet locations. 3. This product is to be used with UL and cUL listed computers. 4. Never touch uninsulated phone wires or terminals unless the phone line has been di
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Chapter 2 - Installation Cabling Your MVP120 Cabling your MVP120 involves making the proper Power, Command Port, and Network connections. The graphic below shows the back panel connectors and the associated cable connections. The Cabling Procedure section provides step-by-step instructions for cabling your MVP120. 1 1!!#81 Cable Connections Cabling Procedure 1. Using the supplied cable, connect the power supply to a live AC outlet,
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Chapter 3 Installing the MVP120 Software
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Chapter 3 - Installing the MVP120 Software Chapter 3 - Installing the MVP120 Software The section covers the software installation. Note that not every screen or option in the process is included in this chapter. Additional information on the MVP120 software is provided in Chapter 4 and Chapter 5 and in the online Help. Note: The phonebook directory configuration process is different depending on whether or not you have an enabled H.323 Gatekeeper resident in your network. The section on “Config
