IP Telephony System PRODUCT DATA

Full Featured IP PBX System

for the Small Business and IP PBX system with high-end
features comparable to
traditional large business voice
Home Office services

The SPA9000 marries the rich feature set of

Up to sixteen (16) SIP
high-end PBX telephone systems with the
compatible IP telephones per
convenience and cost advantages of Voice
SPA9000 system
over IP. It has common voice system features
such as an auto-attendant, shared line
appearances, three way call conferencing,
intercom, music on hold, call-forwarding and
much more. The SPA9000 opens up access to
the benefits of VoIP, including low cost long
distance service, telephone number Powerful self-configuration
portability, and one network for both voice capabilities enabled with
and data. Linksys IP Telephones

The SPA9000 is so easy to configure that a fully

working system can be set up in minutes. New
telephones are automatically detected and
registered when they are connected to the Works with most Internet
SPA9000. The SPA9000 has an integrated web Telephone Service Providers
server that allow features to be configured using a web
browser. The web server has multiple levels of password
protected access to user and service level features. Service level
settings may be locked by the Internet Telephone Service Provider to ensure
they are not inadvertently corrupted. The Internet Telephone Service Provider also can
remotely update the software and settings through a secure encrypted connection.

With its integrated router, the SPA9000 can be either connected directly to the internet
connection or to another router on your network. The SPA9000 has separate WAN and LAN
Ethernet ports. The WAN connection can be connect through DHCP or a fixed IP address. The
LAN port can assign IP addresses to IP telephones and computers using NAT and DHCP.

While the SPA9000 will work with any SIP compatible IP telephone, it is the ideal host for
Linksys business telephones, such as the SPA901, SPA921, SPA922, SPA941, and SPA942.
Powerful configuration capabilities enable the SPA9000 to support a greater set of advanced
features with these telephones, such as shared line appearances, hunt groups, call transfer,
call parking lot, and group paging. With its two FXS ports, the SPA9000 can support traditional
analog devices such as telephones, answering machines, FAX machines, and media adapters.

Model No. SPA9000

 • SIP Application Server, Proxy, Registrar and Location Server (RFC3261)
PRODUCT DATA • Multiple Service Provider Lines / SIP Account Support (4)
• Shared Line Appearance (SLA)
• Automated Attendant (AA)
Model No. SPA9000 • Configurable AA Answer Delay
• Interactive Voice Response (IVR)
• Recordable IVR Prompts
• Automatic Call Distribution (ACD)
Features • Configurable Call Routing
- Least Cost Routing
- Multiple DID Numbers Per VoIP Line
- Call Routing to Multiple Extensions or Targeted User
- Call Hunting - Sequential, Round Robin, Random
• Phone Configuration and Management Server
- Discovery and Configuration of IP Phones
- Assignment of Extension
- Assignment of Dial plan
- Proxy Logging of SIP Messages
- Phone Firmware Upgrade Management
• Corporate Directory with Automatic Update
• Configuration and Maintenance via Web Interface (Local or Remote
- Status Display of All Connections
• Remote Configuration via
- HTTPS with XML Formatted Files
- HTTP or TFTP with 256-Bit Encrypted Binary Files
• Call Park - User Definable Parking Space Number
• Call Unpark
• Call Transfer
• Call Forward
• Group Paging
• Intercom
• Directed Call Pick Up
• Group Call Pick Up
• Music / Information via Streaming Audio Server (SAS) for Calls:
- On Hold
- Parked in the Parking Lot
- Being Transferred
• Simultaneous Ringing (Find Me Service)
• Do Not Disturb
• Voice Mail Integration - Service Provider Based
- Voice Mail Notification via SUBSCRIBE / NOTIFY
- Forward Call Directly to Voice mail
• Integrated Media Proxy or Direct RTP Routing to ITSP
• Differentiated Services (DiffServ) / Type of Service (TOS) Support
• Two FXS Ports for Phones, Fax machines, Media Adapters
• Voice encoding according to G.711 (64kbit/s)
• Fax Support using G.711 Pass-Through or T.38
• Echo Cancellation (G.165)

• Line Status - Active Line Indication, Name/Number

Additional • Digits Dialed with Number Auto-Completion
Features when • Call Hold
used with SPA • Call Waiting
Phones • Call Transfer - Attended and Blind
• Call Conferencing
• Automatic Redial
• Call Pick Up - Selective and Group **
• Call Swap
• Call Forwarding - Unconditional, No Answer, On Busy
 • Hot Line and Warm Line Automatic Calling
PRODUCT DATA • Call Log (60 entries each): Made, Answered, Missed Calls
• Personal Directory with Auto-dial (100 entries)
• Do Not Disturb
Model No. SPA9000 • URI (IP) Dialing Support (Vanity Numbers)
• On Hook Default Audio Configuration (Hands Free/Headset)
• Multiple Ring Tones with Selectable Default Ring Tone per Line
• Called Number with Directory Name Matching
• Calling Number with Name - Directory Matching or via Caller ID
• Subsequent Incoming Calls with Calling Name and Number
• Date and Time with Intelligent Daylight Savings Support
• Call Duration with Call Time Stamp Stored in Call Logs
• Name/Identity (Text) Display at Start Up
• Distinctive Ringing Based on Calling and Called Number
• User Downloadable Ring Tones and Ring Tone Generator (Free from www.linksys.com)
• Download on Demand Ring Tones - 10
• Speed Dial Support
• Configurable Dial/Numbering Plan Support - per Line
• DNS SRV and Multiple A Records for Proxy Lookup and Proxy Redundancy
• Syslog, Debug, Report Generation and Event Logging
• Secure Call Encrypted Voice Communication Support
• Built-in Web Server for Admin and Config with Multiple Security Levels
• Automated Provisioning, Multiple Schemes-Up to 256 Bit Encryption: (HTTP, HTTPS, TFTP)
• Require Admin Password to Reset Unit to factory Defaults Option

** Service feature availability is call feature server platform dependent.

Compliance • FCC (Part 15 Class B), CE, A-Tick, ICES-003

Security • Password Protected System Reset to Factory Default

• Password Protected Admin and User Access Authority
• HTTPS with Factory Installed Client Certificate
• HTTP Digest - Encrypted Authentication via MD5 (RFC 1321)
• Up to 256-bit AES Encryption

LEDs • Power, Ethernet (WAN), Phone 1, Phone 2

• Quick Installation and Configuration Guide, User Guide, Administration Guide - Service Providers Only, Provisioning
Documentation Guide - Service Providers Only

• 1 - SPA9000 System
Package Contents • 1 - 5 Volt Power Adapter
• 1 - RJ45 Ethernet Cable
• 1 - Quick Installation

Environmental Dimensions 3.98 x 3.98 x 1.1 in (101 x 101 x 28 mm) W x H x D

Unit Weight 5.3 oz (0.15 kg)
Power Switching Type (100-240v) Automatic, DC Input Voltage: +5 VDC at 2.0 A Max.,
Power Consumption: 5 Watts, Power Adapter: 100-240v - 50-60Hz (26-34VA) AC In-
put, 1.8m cord
Operating Temp. 32º~113ºF (0º~45ºC)
Storage Temp. -13º~185ºF (-25º~85ºC)
Operating Humidity 10~90% Non-condensing
Storage Humidity 10~90% Non-Condensing
 Model SPA9000
PRODUCT DATA Note: Many specifications are programmable within a defined range or list of options.
Please see the SPA Administration Guide for details. The target configuration pro-
file is uploaded to the SPA9000 at the time of provisioning.
Data Networking MAC Address (IEEE 802.3)
Model No. SPA9000 IPv4 - Internet Protocol v4 (RFC 791) upgradeable to v6 (RFC 1883)
ARP - Address Resolution Protocol
DNS - A Record (RFC 1706), SRV Record (RFC 2782)
DHCP Client - Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (RFC 2131)
DHCP Server - Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (RFC 2131)
Specifications PPoE Client - Point to Point Protocol over Ethernet (RFC 2516)
ICMP - Internet Control Message Protocol (RFC792)
TCP - Transmission Control Protocol (RFC793)
UDP - User Datagram Protocol (RFC768)
RTP - Real Time Protocol (RFC 1889) (RFC 1890)
RTCP - Real Time Control Protocol (RFC 1889)
DiffServ (RFC 2475), Type of Service - TOS (RFC 791/1349)
VLAN Tagging - 802.1p/q
SNTP - Simple Network Time Protocol (RFC 2030)
Upload Data Rate Limiting - Static and Automatic
QoS - Voice Packet Prioritization over Other Packet Types
Router or Bridge Mode of Operation
MAC Address Cloning
Port Forwarding
Voice Gateway SIPv2 - Session Initiation Protocol Version 2 (RFC 3261, 3262, 3263, 3264)
SIP Proxy Redundancy - Dynamic via DNS SRV, A Records
Re-registration with Primary SIP Proxy Server
SIP Support in Network Address Translation Networks - NAT (incl. STUN)
Secure (Encrypted) Calling via Pre-Standard Implementation of Secure RTP
Codec Name Assignment
Voice Algorithms:
- G.711 (A-law and µ-law)
- G.726 (16/24/32/40 kbps)
- G.729 A
- G.723.1 (6.3 kbps, 5.3 kbps)
Dynamic Payload Support
Adjustable Audio Frames Per Packet
DTMF: In-band & Out-of-Band (RFC 2833) (SIP INFO)
Flexible Dial Plan Support with Inter-Digit Timers
IP Address / URI Dialing Support
Call Progress Tone Generation
Jitter Buffer - Adaptive
Frame Loss Concealment
VAD - Voice Activity Detection w/ Silence Suppression
Attenuation / Gain Adjustments
MWI - Message Waiting Indicator Tones
VMWI - Via NOTIFY, SUBSCRIBE
Caller ID Support (Name & Number)
Provisioning, Web Browser Administration & Configuration via Integral Web Server
Linksys Administration & Telephone Key Pad Configuration of Select Networking Parameters via IVR
A Division of Cisco Systems, Inc. Maintenance: Automated Provisioning & Upgrade via HTTPS, HTTP, TFTP
121 Theory
Irvine, CA 92617 USA
Asynchronous Notification of Upgrade Availability via NOTIFY
Non-intrusive, In-Service Upgrades
E-mail: sales@linksys.com Report Generation & Event Logging
support@linksys.com Stats in BYE Message
Web:http://www.linksys.com
Syslog & Debug Server Records - Per Line Configurable
Physical Interfaces: 2 10/100BaseT RJ-45 Ethernet Port (IEEE 802.3) -- 1 WAN, 1 LAN
Linksys products are available in more than 50 2 RJ-11 FXS Phone Ports - For Analog Circuit Telephone Device (Tip/Ring)
countries, supported by 12 Linksys Regional
Offices throughout the world. For a complete list Subscriber Line Ring Voltage: 40-55 VRMS Configurable
of local Linksys Sales and Technical Support Interface Circuit Ring Frequency: 10 Hz - 40 Hz
contacts, visit our Worldwide Web Site at (SLIC): Ring Waveform: Trapezoidal and Sinusoidal
www.linksys.com.
Maximum Ringer Load: 3 REN
Specifications are subject to change without On-hook/off-hook Characteristics: On-hook voltage (tip/ring): -50 V NOMINAL, Off-hook
notice. Linksys is a registered trademark or
trademark of Cisco Systems, Inc. and/or its
current: 25 mA min, Terminating Impedance: 8 Configurable Settings including
affiliates in the U.S. and certain other countries. North America 600 ohms, European CTR21Switching Type (100-240v) Automatic
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reserved. Other brands and product names are
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respective holders.

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