The Release 5.0 Field Trial program is due to begin in April 20th 2009 and concludes July 2009 for GA Release August 3rd 2009.
Release 5.0 will introduce two new components to IP Office: "one-X Portal for IP Office" and "Unified DECT". Version 5.0 also has new features and enhancements. Some of the more significant features are listed below:
IP Office 5.0 New Core Features:
• 1600 Handsets enhanced – Call Lists, Directory, Menus (1608 & 1616 Telephones only)
• Enhanced Call Handling behaviors
• Call Alerting
• Lamp Indication
• Transfer of Dial Tone to Barred User
• Unconditional Forward to Voicemail
• Call Coverage to Operator Voicemail
• Embedded Voicemail – Dial by Name
• SIP Endpoint Support (IP Endpoint License required)
• T.38 Fax support over SIP Trunks – Analogue POT port or SIP Endpoint Analogue Adaptor (IP Endpoint License required) for network connectivity. IP500 VCM only.
• IP Telephony “Ease of Use/Installation”
• Resilient SCN for IP Telephones and Centralized Voicemail Pro (5.0 IP Office systems only)
• SCN expanded from 16 to 32 Site networks (5.0 IP Office systems only)
• 1600 Button Label Printing direct from Manager
• Increased Extension Capacity – IP500/4-Port Expansion Module - increased from 272 to 384 extensions.
• Increased Conference Capacity – IP500 Conference Capacity has been increased to 128 conference channels with a maximum of 64 parties in any particular conference
• Increased Voicemail Channels – IP500 can now be licensed up to 40 Voicemail Pro channels
• IP500 4-Port Expansion Card – can be used to provide IP500 Control Unit with an additional 4 ports for connection to external expansion modules. IP500 can now support up to 12 expansion modules
New Applications:
• “one-X Portal for IP Office” – Thin Client Telephony Management on the desktop (License required per User)
• Voicemail Pro Enhancements & SCN Resilience compatibility
• Contact Store 7.8.5
New Hardware:
• IP500 4-Port Expansion Card
• New AVAYA “Unified DECT” – a new Dect System using IP for Media Path and new handsets 3720 & 3725
• 1603SW Telephone
New License Key Requirements (IP Office Main Control Unit)
• IP Office 5.0 Software Upgrade License (1 License per Control Unit)
• one-X Portal for IP Office (1 License per User)
• Voicemail Pro - IP500 can now be licensed up to 40 ports
• Voicemail Pro - Exchange 2007 enhancements require UMS license
• Voicemail Pro – SCN Resilience – VM Pro Licenses are required on the Backup IP Office
• SIP Endpoints - SIP Endpoint telephones & ATA Analogue Adaptors for T.38 Fax require “3rd Party IP Endpoints” licenses
Release 5.0 will introduce two new components to IP Office: "one-X Portal for IP Office" and "Unified DECT". Version 5.0 also has new features and enhancements. Some of the more significant features are listed below:
IP Office 5.0 New Core Features:
• 1600 Handsets enhanced – Call Lists, Directory, Menus (1608 & 1616 Telephones only)
• Enhanced Call Handling behaviors
• Call Alerting
• Lamp Indication
• Transfer of Dial Tone to Barred User
• Unconditional Forward to Voicemail
• Call Coverage to Operator Voicemail
• Embedded Voicemail – Dial by Name
• SIP Endpoint Support (IP Endpoint License required)
• T.38 Fax support over SIP Trunks – Analogue POT port or SIP Endpoint Analogue Adaptor (IP Endpoint License required) for network connectivity. IP500 VCM only.
• IP Telephony “Ease of Use/Installation”
• Resilient SCN for IP Telephones and Centralized Voicemail Pro (5.0 IP Office systems only)
• SCN expanded from 16 to 32 Site networks (5.0 IP Office systems only)
• 1600 Button Label Printing direct from Manager
• Increased Extension Capacity – IP500/4-Port Expansion Module - increased from 272 to 384 extensions.
• Increased Conference Capacity – IP500 Conference Capacity has been increased to 128 conference channels with a maximum of 64 parties in any particular conference
• Increased Voicemail Channels – IP500 can now be licensed up to 40 Voicemail Pro channels
• IP500 4-Port Expansion Card – can be used to provide IP500 Control Unit with an additional 4 ports for connection to external expansion modules. IP500 can now support up to 12 expansion modules
New Applications:
• “one-X Portal for IP Office” – Thin Client Telephony Management on the desktop (License required per User)
• Voicemail Pro Enhancements & SCN Resilience compatibility
• Contact Store 7.8.5
New Hardware:
• IP500 4-Port Expansion Card
• New AVAYA “Unified DECT” – a new Dect System using IP for Media Path and new handsets 3720 & 3725
• 1603SW Telephone
New License Key Requirements (IP Office Main Control Unit)
• IP Office 5.0 Software Upgrade License (1 License per Control Unit)
• one-X Portal for IP Office (1 License per User)
• Voicemail Pro - IP500 can now be licensed up to 40 ports
• Voicemail Pro - Exchange 2007 enhancements require UMS license
• Voicemail Pro – SCN Resilience – VM Pro Licenses are required on the Backup IP Office
• SIP Endpoints - SIP Endpoint telephones & ATA Analogue Adaptors for T.38 Fax require “3rd Party IP Endpoints” licenses