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7 Connecting Telephones and Adjunct Systems: Call Center
Installation and Upgrades for G700 with S8300 or S8700
555-234-100 — Issue 3 — May 2003
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See Table 8 for differences between the Avaya G700 Announcement software and the VAL circuit pack. For
more information on Avaya G700 Announcement software, see the Administrator’s Guide for Avaya™
Communication Manager, 555-233-506, Chapter 13, "Managing Announcements".
Table 8. Comparison between the G700 Announcement software and the VAL
circuit pack
Area description TN2501AP (VAL) circuit pack Avaya G700 announcement
software
Requires hardware Yes No
Maximum storage
time per board for
TN750 or
TN2501AP
Up to 60 minutes at 64 Kbps
sample rate
Up to 20 minutes at 64Kbps
uncompressed speech
Concurrent Calls
per Announcement
50 when using a DEFINITY
Server SI or DEFINITY Server
CSI
1,000 when using the
DEFINITY Server R or S8700
Media Server
1,000
Backup and restore
over LAN
Yes Yes
Recording Method Use PC or telephone Use PC or telephone
File portability to
multiple DEFINITY
or Communication
Manager servers
Yes Yes
Playback quality Toll quality Toll quality
Backup speed 2.6 seconds for each
60 seconds of announcement
time
2.6 seconds for each
60 seconds of announcement
time
Reliability High High
Firmware
downloadable
Yes Yes
Number of boards
per system
5 on the DEFINITY
®
CSI and
DEFINITY SI
10 on the DEFINITY R and
S8700 Media Server
10 per configuration
Announcements
per board
256 256
Maximum number
of announcements
in a configuration
128 DEFINITY Server CSI or
DEFINITY Server Si
1,000 DEFINITY Server R
3,000 S8700 Media Server
3,000 over multiple G700
Media Gateways
Format CCITT A-law or u-law CCITT A-law or u-law
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