Table 1: Supported PSTN connections
UsageMax number of portsConnection typeGateway typeSI No.
Central Site Only
With Cisco
Business
Edition 3000,
only the media
resource on
MCS 7890-C1
box can be
configured as a
media resource.
Note
2
• MGCP T1 PRI
• MGCP T1 CAS
• MGCP E1 R2
• MGCP E1 PRI
MCS 7890-C11
Central Site and/or
Remote Site
Unlimited for
Provisioning
• MGCP T1 PRI
• MGCP T1 CAS
Cisco ISR29012
Central Site and/or
Remote Site
4FXOSPA88003
Central Site and/or
Remote Site
Unlimited for
Provisioning
SIP trunkSIP Trunk4
The gateways serve as your connection to the PSTN; that is, the gateway allows all of your users to place and
receive calls that go through the PSTN.
For Cisco ISR2901, ensure that you connect the T1/E1 PSTN connections to slot 0 only.Note
The Cisco ISR2901 that you use with Cisco Business Edition 3000 cannot be used for any IP routing functions
other than those that are supported with Cisco Business Edition 3000.
The Cisco Unified Communications (UC) Technology Package License must be purchased with the order of
Cisco ISR2901.
Install the Cisco Unified Communications Technology Package License before you configure any Voice
features on the Cisco Business Edition 3000.
Note
When you order a new router, it is shipped preinstalled with the software image and the corresponding
permanent licenses for the packages and features that you specified. You do not need to activate or register
the software before use. For more information, see http://www.cisco.com/en/US/docs/routers/access/
sw_activation/SA_on_ISR.html#wp1057952.
To verify if the Cisco Unified Communications Technology Package License is installed and activated, see
License Settings, on page 241.
The Cisco MCS7890-C1 supports approximately 300 users and 400 devices.
Administration Guide for Cisco Business Edition 3000, Release 8.6(4)
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Components of the Cisco Business Edition 3000 System