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Strata CIX200 - Overview |
The
ultimate, modular, scalable, networkable IP
telephone system for your enterprise.
It’s time to take enterprise-wide
communication to a whole new level with the
Strata CIX200 — a purebred IP telephone
system that integrates voice, data
networking, and applications solutions. And
one designed to save you money, boost
productivity, improve customer service, and
deliver a superior return on your
investment.
- It’s an
advanced system that supports all IP
client devices for all users in all
locations, from IP desk telephones and
consoles, to wireless IP handsets and
soft phones for your notebook PCs and
PDAs.
- Each
user can choose the communication device
that meets their specific needs.
- The
Strata CIX200 was architected to conform
to your workplace — not the other way
around — while enabling you to grow and
add other capabilities in the future.
And the Strata
CIX200 is much more than just an IP system.
- It can
also be TDM-enabled to support digital
telephones and interfaces migrated from
other Toshiba systems.
- It’s a
practical approach that both protects
and maximizes investments in existing
telecommunications technology, and
provides an easy way to implement new
IP-based communication capabilities.
The Strata CIX
delivers on the promise of IP telephony by
providing all the features and benefits of
traditional business communications systems
on a converged IP platform. With new,
never-before-seen IP-based adaptability
capabilities, it is the most efficient,
easy-to-use, and customizable
telecommunication system available today.
Customize existing
features and create new ones.
True customization comes when you can
adapt a solution completely to your needs.
- The
Strata CIX is the first
telecommunication system to be truly
customizable to the needs of each user,
making changes on-the-fly, in hours and
days, instead of months or years, or
waiting for the next release of
software.
- Using
Toshiba’s FeatureFlex™ adaptability
tool, the Strata CIX, with the
integrated Media Application Server,
enables you to tailor your system well
beyond standard system and
administrative options and basic
programmable features.
- Modify
existing features—and create new ones.
And not just CIX call processing, but
blended features that work between all
system applications and resources. This
includes voice mail, CTI applications,
and more.
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Strata Media
Application Server
The Strata Media Application Server
connects to the Strata CIX via IP to host a
variety of value-added applications
integrated within one platform. Applications
include:
- Auto
Attendant and Voice Mail
-
Automated Speech Recognition (ASR)
-
Text-to-Speech (TTS)
- Unified
Messaging
-
Interactive Voice Response (IVR)
-
Automatic Call Distribution (ACD) and
ACD Reporting
- 3rd
party CTI applications
-
Browser-based system administration
-
FeatureFlex adaptability tools
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Configure flexibly and
manage growth.
The Strata CIX200 provides the configuration
flexibility you want to build the
communications system you need now, and
expand as your needs grow.
- The
Strata CIX200 supports a complete line
of Toshiba IP telephones, SIP
telephones, analog telephones, digital
telephones, as well as analog and
digital Public Switched Telephone
Network (PSTN) interfaces, and
Strata-Net IP networking interfaces.
- You can
configure your communication system to
include any combination of these devices
and know that they’ll work together
seamlessly.
- Start
small and grow as you need with the
modular architecture of the Strata
CIX200 that enables you to add capacity
and new capabilities.
- Whether
you’re ready for IP telephony today or
sometime down the road, your options
allow you to decide when and where it
makes sense for you to deploy IP
telephony or legacy equipment migrated
from other systems.
- That’s a
winning strategy!
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Migrate transparently
and confidently.
When migrating to larger systems in the
future, you’ll enjoy an exceptional return
on your investment by being able to reuse
key components, such as telephones and trunk
and station interfaces.
- This is
the case when migrating from the Strata
CIX200 to larger Strata systems.
- It is
also the case when migrating from older
and smaller Strata systems to the Strata
CIX200.
- It’s
part of Toshiba’s “No customer gets left
behind” migration strategy, where you
can switch to IP telephony now or in the
future, while protecting your
investment.
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Choose versatility and
selection.
Your business is unlike any other —
different needs, different processes, and
different employees. The Strata CIX200 is
the telephone system designed to let you
build the right telephone to your
specifications.

- With a
full line of IP telephone models, from
wireless IP telephones, 8, 10, and 20
programmable button speakerphones, with
small or large LCD, you can outfit your
team with exactly the equipment they
need, while networking them all on a
single system.
- For
answer positions and high-volume call
environments, Toshiba offers a 20-button
add-on module, a 60-button DSS console,
and the Strata IP Attendant Console.
- You can
also use 900 MHz digital cordless phones
and digital desk telephones, analog
telephones, and third-party SIP IP
telephones for even greater flexibility.
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Extend enterprise
telephony anywhere.
Today’s enterprise doesn’t end at the
company parking lot. It does not reside in a
single building or office space, but
wherever opportunity takes it. More and more
employees are taking care of business and
extending corporate or sales capability from
home offices, start-up locations, branch
offices — even on-site at customer locales,
and need communications solutions to connect
them all seamlessly. The Strata CIX200 was
engineered to help you unify, coordinate,
and streamline your communications—wherever
and whichever way you work.
- Provide
one integrated system for all your
office locations by networking multiple
Strata CIX200 and/or CIX100 and CIX670
systems to work together.
- Share
capabilities enterprise-wide, from
centralized attendant services, a single
voice mail system, and unified call
center operations, to simplified
internal extension dialing.
- Save
money by avoiding costly long-distance
charges on calls between various
locations.
- Turn a
long-distance call into a local call by
“hopping off” the network as needed.
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Go mobile confidently
and effortlessly.
Missed calls and missed opportunities are a
thing of the past. From easy access to voice
mail and your company operator to being able
to take full advantage of your telephone
system’s key calling features almost
anywhere you go.Take full telephone
functionality with you, whether it’s down
the hall or into the conference room,
regardless of the communication device you
are using.

- Toshiba
gives you the power to stay connected
using wireless IP telephones and SoftIPT
softphone clients that run on your
laptops, tablet PCs, or PDAs via your
wireless local area network (WLAN).
- You can
roam anywhere your WLAN goes and
maintain voice and data functionality.
- It’s an
exceptionally easy, remarkably
cost-effective solution that makes the
most of your current resources.
Toshiba cordless
digital telephones further enhance your
company’s ability to communicate.
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Connected to your legacy telephone
wiring, you can take full digital desk
phone functionality with you, with
features such as desk telephone
extension numbers, call forwarding,
Caller ID, and multi-line access, and
even switch between your cordless and
digital desk telephones during a call.
- And
thanks to spread-spectrum and narrow
band technologies, Toshiba Cordless
Digital Telephones safeguard your
phone’s frequency range and deliver
maximum security.
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Streamline Call Center
operations.
Your contact center doesn’t have to be
complex to be powerful. In fact, the Strata
CIX200 Automatic Call Distribution (ACD) is
simplicity at its finest, running as an
application on the Strata Media Application
Server. A robust array of ACD features makes
it easy to optimize contact center
operations, increase customer satisfaction,
and improve efficiency. You can very
effectively allocate inbound calls among
your call-handling agents.
- You’ll
appreciate its numerous, invaluable
features:
- Advanced
Call Routing directs calls based on
Caller ID, account numbers, private
lists, balanced call count, preferred
agent treatment, agent priority,
time-of-day, day-of-week, day-of-year,
and user-entered data.
-
Skills-Based Routing sends calls to the
right person to handle the call.
- Priority
Queuing enables you to answer higher
priority calls sooner.
- Multiple
Group Agent Log-in provides important
call coverage between groups and tiered
service levels.
- Agent
Priority Routing gives you the ability
to expand your agent pool when traffic
increases.
-
Intelligent Announcements play
pre-recorded messages and inform holding
callers of their place in the queue or
estimated time before answer, as well as
offering alternative actions like going
to voice mail or invoking a call back
reservation.
- IVR
Voice Assistant gathers and validates
caller input, triggers responses, alerts
agents when the queue gets overloaded
with calls, and provides many creative
application opportunities.
- Call
Center reports let you analyze agent
performance, call center group activity,
and system status, as well as forecast
future call center staffing requirements
by analyzing call volume patterns.
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Use intelligently and
easily.
Advanced features and high-performance
capabilities are easily accessed because the
Strata CIX200 was built for simplicity and
ease-of-use.

- An
intuitive interface matches the way your
employees use the telephone.
- An
easy-to-read display features
uncomplicated instructions and voice
mail controls right on the telephone’s
LCD screen.
-
Programmable buttons put your most
frequently used calling features just a
push-button away.
- Minimal
training. Maximum productivity.
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Profit quickly and
continuously.
You can improve communications and your
bottom line. The Strata CIX200 works to save
cost and increase your profitability in so
many ways.
- Easily
evaluate incoming and outgoing call
patterns to make stronger management
decisions and simplify client billing.
- Restrict
access to long-distance calls.
- Connect
seamlessly to high-speed digital
services.
- Take
advantage of Voice over IP technology,
eliminating many long-distance charges.
-
Automatically route your outgoing calls
over the least costly trunk line or
long-distance carrier.
- You
won’t find a more welcome addition to
your workplace—or budget report.
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Manage conveniently
and reliably.
The Strata CIX200 is quick to deploy and
easy to maintain using eManager™.
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Authorized personnel use the convenient
browser-based eManager™ administration
program for setup and system management
settings.
- IP
telephones support both static IP
addressing and Dynamic Host Control
Protocol (DHCP) to make telephone adds,
moves, and changes easy. Once configured
through DHCP, these telephones can be
moved to another IP network location and
the system will automatically
re-register them.
- Perform
system maintenance via modem, direct
connection, or the LAN/WAN.
-
Administer, program, and test your
system remotely, making the most of your
technical staff.
- Update
software by downloading the new version
and saving the customer database from
the system processor’s SmartMedia card
to a PC file.
The Strata
CIX200 also provides good news for
individual users and system administrators.
- My Phone
Manager™ is a browser-based personal
administration tool that gives users the
ability to set individual telephone
features for more control and enhanced
efficiency.
- My Phone
Manager™ also frees system
administrators up to focus on mission
critical work.
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