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Uniphyer |
phyndME Location Identifier |
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What are these solutions? |
UniPhyer is a Layer 2 Ethernet appliance that enables VoIP and Unified Communication applications to be run on existing telephone cabling. |
The phyndMELocation Identifier is a RJ45 adapter that enables true 911 location services on VoIP systems. |
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What speeds are provided/supported? |
30mbps |
Support for 10, 100 and 1000 mbps |
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What is the Power over Ethernet (POE) provided/supported? |
UniPhyer provides sufficient POE to power almost all current IP telephones. |
Will operate in POE environments. |
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How do I connect these devices? |
Unplug your legacy telephone system connection and connect it to the Phybridge UniPhyer unit. Connect UniPhyer to the network. |
Plug the phyndME Location Identifier into the existing network jack and then plug the IP telephone into the phyndME Identifier. |
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Operating temperature |
Commercial grade (0 to 50 °C) |
None |
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Are these SNMP compliant? |
As a layer 2 Ethernet appliance, there is no management required. |
As a layer 2 Ethernet device, there is no management required. |
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Will my network management software see these devices? |
No. Your software will see the SNMP compliant devices that are enabled by the UniPhyer unit. |
No. Your software will see the SNMP compliant devices that are connected to the adapter. |
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Can I attach any Ethernet device? |
Yes |
Yes |
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How do I know if my cabling will support these devices? |
UniPhyer is designed to work with all standard telephone cabling. |
The phyndME Location Identifier is designed to work on any Ethernet network. |
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How do I program these devices? |
No programming is required. |
The only programming required is the one-time E911 database entry. |
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Are these devices full duplex? |
Yes |
Yes |
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Will these devices work without power? |
Yes, provided that a UPS is connected to the device. |
Yes, provided that a UPS is connected to the POE switch. |
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Can I use a non-POE device? |
Yes |
Yes
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Is there a limit to the number of supported devices? |
UniPhyer comes in 24 and 48 port versions that can be stacked together or rack mounted. |
The phyndME plugs into the existing Ethernet wall jack, so you can have as many phyndME Location Identifiers as you have network jacks. |
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How is QOS handled? |
Network QOS to support VoIP and UC is no longer an issue because this Phybridge unit has enabled the voice traffic to travel on the existing legacy telephone topology. |
The E911 Location Identifier has no impact on QOS. |
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What is the competition? |
There is no other solution on the market that enables VoIP and Unified Communications applications to be run on legacy telephone cabling. |
There is no other solution on the market that uses the network wall jack as the phyndME Location Identifier. |
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Where can I buy these devices? |
Through Phybridge Partners. |
Through Phybridge Partners. |
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What is the warranty? |
36 months replacement with PhyCare |
36 months replacement with PhyCare |
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What is the service and support? |
36 months replacement with PhyCare |
36 months replacement with PhyCare |
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Do these products support all major VoIP manufacturers? |
Yes |
Yes |
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Do these solutions support Video Conferencing solutions? |
Yes |
Yes |
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What are the security implications of these devices? |
None. The layer 2 Phybridge UniPhyer is not visible to the outside world. There is no software or operating system to compromise. |
None. The sole function of the phyndME Location Identifier is to supply a MAC address to the E911 database. |