Cisco will showcase the new two video phone models- IP Phone 8845 and 8865 in this week at Cisco Live in San Diego.
The new IP Phone 8800 models deliver the great experience you expect from the 8800 Series with addition of 720p HD video capabilities—ahem, at a great price. The new models also have advanced features that go beyond video, such as Cisco’s Intelligent Proximity for Mobile Voice, which provides telephony feature integration with your personal mobile devices. It’s all about enabling you to work your way.
So here we will list some main features and highlights of the New IP Phone 8845 and 8865
Cisco IP Phone 8865-Specifications
| Attribute | Specification |
| Programmable line and feature keys | 5 |
| Video | 720p HD, H.264 AVC |
| Display | 5-inch widescreen VGA (800×480 pixel), 24-bit color |
| Integrated switch | 10/100/1000 |
| Headset support | RJ-9 jack, USB, Bluetooth |
| Wireless Fidelity (Wi-Fi) | Yes, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac |
| Personal mobile device integration | Yes, Cisco Intelligent Proximity for Mobile Voice |
| IP Phone 8800 Key Expansion Module | Yes, up to 3 modules (108 additional line and feature keys) |
Cisco IP Phone 8845
| Attribute | Specification |
| Programmable line and feature keys | 5 |
| Video | 720p HD, H.264 AVC |
| Display | 5-inch widescreen VGA (800×480 pixel), 24-bit color |
| Integrated switch | 10/100/1000 |
| Wideband audio | G.722 on handset, speakerphone, and headset |
| Personal mobile device integration | Yes; (Cisco Intelligent Proximity for Mobile Voice) |
| Headset ports | RJ-9; auxiliary port; also supported with Bluetooth |
| Wall-mount option | Yes – optional kit |
More Info about…Cisco IP Phone 8800 Key Expansion Module
For administrative staff, managers, executives, customer care, and help desks in retail or work areas with shift workers in healthcare, the addition of optional Cisco IP 8800 Key Expansion Modules (Figure 24) for IP Phone 8851, 8861, and 8865 models can enhance your experiences with added convenience, while extending your initial return on investment in the 8800 Series IP phone.
These modules, specific to the IP Phone 8800 Series, enable you to take advantage of additional programmable, customizable line and feature keys. Capabilities such as speed dials for “single button push to contact” and shared lines (where administrative staff can pick up calls for managers who may be on the phone or departmental colleagues who may be away from their desk) are examples of use cases.
Each IP Phone 8800 Key Expansion Module has 18 physical keys and offers 2 page keys for a total of 36 keys per module. Up to 2 modules can be supported from the IP Phone 8851, resulting in an addition of 72 keys to the 5 that come standard with the 8851 phone. Up to 3 modules can be supported from the IP Phone 8861 and 8865, resulting in an addition of 108 keys to the 5 that come standard with these phones.
The display is 4.3 inches (10.9 cm), with a backlit, graphical color display (480 x 272 pixels). The font size has 2 configurable options to address preferences in viewing of key labels.
Compare Main Cisco IP Phone 8800 Models
| 8811 | 8831 | 8841 | 8845 | 8851 | 8861 | 8865 | |
| Integral switch | Gigabit | No | Gigabit | Gigabit | Gigabit | Gigabit | Gigabit |
| Programmable (line) keys | 5 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Bluetooth/DECT | No | DECT (mics) | No | Bluetooth | Bluetooth | Bluetooth | Bluetooth |
| Cisco Intelligent Proximity | No | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| USB (physical ports) | No | No | No | No | Yes (1) | Yes (2) | Yes (2) |
| KEM | No | No | No | No | Yes (2) | Yes (3) | Yes (3) |
| Wi-Fi (802.11n) | No | No | No | No | No | Yes | Yes |
| Wall-mountable | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
The 8845 and 8865 should be at the top of your list if you’ve been thinking about adopting desktop video. Especially if your budget hasn’t allowed you to scale it the way you want.
Video Show: HD Video and Voice Collaboration for Everyone…with Cisco IP Phone 8800 Series
If you want to read more about Cisco IP Phone 8800 Series, read this article ”Cisco IP Phone 8800 Series, Next-Generation Voice Communications for Today’s Workforce”
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