Avaya J179 IP Phone

Devices & Phones

Give Your Power Users Enhanced Communications Capabilities

The competitively priced, high-performing Avaya J179 IP Phone features a color display, 4 softkeys, high definition audio quality, integrated Gigabit Ethernet interface, headset support, up to three 24-button Expansion Modules, and optional Wi-Fi ? / Bluetooth ?. The J179 IP Phone leverages your enterprise IP network to deliver sophisticated voice communications from headquarters, remote locations, or home offices. Tightly integrated with the Avaya Aura® and IP Office™ platforms, the J179 IP Phone optimizes communications through a flexible architecture that leverages existing investments and accommodates changing business needs.

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Key Features and Benefits

Delivers high definition audio that can increase productivity by reducing fatigue and provides easier-to-understand multi-party calls through the wideband audio codec in the handset and headset.
Simplifies call control on the display using softkeys for everyday functions such as transfer, conference and forwarding; also makes it easy to perform everyday tasks such as quick access to the corporate directory.
Provides visual cues that can speed task management through 8 dual-color Red / Green LED buttons.
Improves flexibility through support of a secondary Gigabit Ethernet port for a PC.
Enables high-speed call handling through support of up to three 24-button Expansion Modules.

Ideal for Power Users

The J179 IP Phone is an 8-line phone ideally suited for power users who consider the phone to be one of many useful communication tools and who rely on common functions like directory and speed dial to enhance productivity and collaboration.

Supports optional J100 Wireless Module for Wi-Fi ? connectivity and / or Bluetooth ? headsets.
The handset has built-in volume boost for hearing impaired to avoid having to purchase a separate amplified headset.
Accommodates advanced unified communications solutions through Session Initiation Protocol (SIP).
Supports reduced energy consumption and lower costs through Power-over-Ethernet Class 1 design with "sleep mode".

Specifications

Hardware

Color display: 2.8 inches x 2.1 inches (7.0 cm x 5.3 cm) - Diagonal width: 3.5 inches (8.8 cm).
8 buttons with dual LEDs (red, green).
4 softkeys.
Hard buttons for phone, messages, contacts, history, home, navigation cluster, headset, speaker, volume, mute.
LEDs for speaker, mute, headset, message, history.
24 administrative buttons.
Wideband audio in handset and headset.
Full duplex speakerphone.
Ergonomic, hearing aid compatible handset supports TTD acoustic coupler.
Message waiting indicator.
Mute indicator with optional mute alerting.
IC call alerting with 360-degree visibility.
Ringtones: Rich, classic, alternate, and downloadable.
Stand: Dual-position stand, optional wall-mount stand.
Network Interface: Gigabit Ethernet (10 / 100 / 1000) line interface.
Second Ethernet interface: 10 / 100 / 1000 Mbps.
Power over Ethernet (PoE): Class 1 (IEEE 802.3af) registers as class 1 device and supports 802.3az.
Power Adapter: Optional AC to 5 volt adapter.

[Image Description: A detailed front view of the Avaya J179 IP Phone, showcasing its color display, softkeys, hard buttons, and handset.]

Software

Protocol Support: SIP & H.323.
Standards-based codec support: G.711, G.726, G.729A / B, G.722, Opus.
Supported Languages: Arabic, Brazilian Portuguese, Simplified Chinese, Dutch, English, Canadian French, Parisian French, German, Hebrew, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Latin American Spanish, Castilian Spanish, Thai, Turkish, and Russian.

Minimum Platform Support

Avaya Aura® Platform 6.3 FP4
Avaya IP Office™ 11.0
Avaya Approved Third Party Platforms

Highlights

Optional Wireless Deployment ?
Bluetooth Connectivity ?
User Interface Personalization

Learn More

To learn more about the J100 Series IP Phones, contact your Avaya Account Manager, Avaya Authorized Partner, or visit avaya.com for white papers, case studies, and other information showcasing Avaya solutions in action.

About Avaya

Businesses are built on the experiences they provide, and every day millions of those experiences are built by Avaya (NYSE:AVYA). For over one hundred years, Avaya has enabled organizations around the globe to win by creating intelligent communications experiences for customers and employees. Avaya builds open, converged, and innovative solutions to enhance and simplify communications and collaboration—in the cloud, on premise, or a hybrid of both. To grow your business, Avaya is committed to innovation, partnership, and a relentless focus on what's next. Avaya is the technology company you trust to help you deliver Experiences that Matter. Visit us at www.avaya.com.

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