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Planet VIP-200 - User Manual

Planet VIP-200
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Internet Telephony Gateway
VIP-000/200/400/400FS/400FO
Users Manual
Rev 5.0

Table of Contents

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Planet VIP-200 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Number of FXS Ports2
ProtocolsSIP
Voice CodecG.711, G.723.1, G.729A
Operating Temperature0°C to 40°C
Storage Temperature-20°C to 70°C
Humidity10 ~ 90% (non-condensing)
Ports2 FXS, 1 Ethernet

Summary

Overview

Features

Details the key features and capabilities of the PLANET Internet Telephony Gateway series.

Networking Protocols

Explains industry-standard networking protocols supported by the VIP series for voice communication.

Package Contents

Lists the items included in the product package, such as the gateway, cables, and manuals.

Front Panel Components

Describes the front panel layout, including LEDs, ports, and the reset button.

Rear Panel

Details the components and ports located on the rear panel of the VIP gateway.

Installing VIP

Network Requirements

Specifies the essential network requirements for the successful operation of the VIP gateway.

Installation Procedures

Provides step-by-step instructions for installing the VIP gateway and its telephony interface modules.

Network and Power Connections

Guides on connecting the VIP gateway to the network and providing AC power.

IP Address Assignment

Explains the process of obtaining and assigning a static IP address, subnet mask, and default gateway.

VIP Concepts

How VIP Operates

Describes the fundamental operational flow of the VIP gateway in digitizing and transmitting voice over IP.

Address Translation and Parsing Manager (ATPM)

Explains the role of ATPM in mapping telephony numbers to IP addresses via the dial plan database.

Destination and Hunt Group Management

Details how calls are terminated (Destination) and how multiple destinations are grouped (Hunt Group).

Dial Plan Structure

Outlines the components of the dial plan: Address Table, Hunt Group Table, and Destination Table.

DTMF Relay and Voice Codecs

Covers DTMF relay techniques and supported voice codecs for efficient voice transmission.

Configuring VIP from a Web Browser

PC Setup and Network Access

Guides on preparing the PC and accessing the VIP gateway's web interface for configuration.

Dial Plan Settings Management

Covers phone numbers, hunt groups, destinations, common parameters, and dial plan management.

System Configuration Viewing and Settings

Details how to view system configurations like firmware, H.323, coders, and channel parameters.

Network Connection Configuration

Explains how to configure DHCP, PPPoE, and DDNS for internet connectivity.

System Settings Configuration

Covers IP settings and H.323 parameter configurations for the gateway.

Making Calls with VIP

FXS Module Call Operation

Describes the process of making calls using the FXS module and connected analog phones.

FXO Module Call Operation

Explains how to make calls using the FXO module connected to a PBX or central office.

Application Sample Scenarios

Illustrates call scenarios between gateways and PSTN phones with configuration examples.

Dynamic IP Environment Communication

Demonstrates setting up VIP-to-VIP communication in a dynamic IP environment using PPPoE and DDNS.

Troubleshooting Tips

LED Indicator Troubleshooting

Provides solutions for issues related to Power, Link, and Slot A/B LED indicators not illuminating.

Dial Tone and Connection Issues

Addresses problems like no dial tone, out-of-service tones, or no connected tone during calls.

Command Line Interface (CLI)

Serial Port Connection

Details how to connect to the VIP gateway using a serial port and a terminal emulator.

Telnet Connection

Explains how to establish a Telnet connection to the VIP gateway for command-line access.

CLI Command Help and Usage

Covers accessing command help, designating IP addresses, and port numbers for CLI commands.

Command Reference

Provides an alphabetical listing of CLI commands and their functions, categorized by command set.

Utility Commands

Explains basic utility commands like clrscr, download, help, and ping.

Network Commands

Details commands for configuring and displaying network parameters like IP, gateway, DHCP, PPPoE, and DDNS.

Configuration Management Commands

Covers commands for managing system configuration parameters, activating, storing, and erasing settings.

Dial Plan Management Commands

Explains commands for managing dial plan tables: address, destination, hunt group, and system settings.

Telephony Commands

Details commands related to telephony port settings, including PCM gain and ring frequency.

E&M Signaling Commands

Covers configuration commands specific to E&M signaling interfaces for various start modes.

Upgrading and Resetting VIP

Firmware Upgrade Process

Guides on how to perform a firmware upgrade using a TFTP server and CLI commands.

TFTP Server Configuration

Provides instructions on setting up a TFTP server and allocating firmware files for the upgrade.

CLI Commands in Download Mode

Lists and explains CLI commands available when the VIP is in download mode for firmware operations.

Restore Default Configuration

Explains how to restore the VIP gateway to its factory default settings.

Technical Specifications

VIP Technical Specifications

Provides detailed technical specifications for the VIP series, including modules, ports, codecs, and management.

Telephony Module Specifications

Lists specifications for FXO, FXS, and E&M telephony interface cards.

Port Pin Assignments

Details the pin assignments for Console, LAN, FXO, FXS, and E&M ports.

CLI Commands Appendix

Normal Mode Commands

Lists and describes all CLI commands available in normal operation mode.

Download Mode Commands

Lists and describes CLI commands specifically for firmware download mode.

Factory Default Settings

Network and H.323 Defaults

Lists the default settings for network parameters, serial port, and H.323 configurations.

Worksheets

IP Parameters Worksheet

A worksheet to record IP address, subnet mask, and default gateway information.

ATPM Destination Table Worksheet

A worksheet to help define and assign destination IDs for local telephony ports.

ATPM Hunt Group Table Worksheet

A worksheet for planning and grouping destinations into hunt groups.

ATPM Address Table Worksheet

A worksheet for defining telephone numbers, digits, and hunt group mappings for the address table.

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