Spectralink IP-DECT Server 6500 Installation and Configuration Guide
14215700 Version 3.0
April, 2014
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Chapter 4: Installing Spectralink Base
Station
This section provides information about the base station and how to install it.
Before you install the equipment, ensure that a site planner defines the location of the base
stations.
Spectralink IP-DECT Base Station Description
Spectralink Base Station Provides DECT Coverage to Spectralink Handsets
The base station is a compact device that contains RF circuitry and transmit/receive antennas.
The main function of the base station is to provide audio and data communication between the
handsets and the Spectralink IP-DECT Server 6500. The base station supports 11 RF channels
for speech channels.
DECT coverage is provided according to the band standard at the site:
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Base station - DECT provides 11 RF channels of 1.8 GHz, DECT standard, used in Europe,
Australia and South America.
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Base station - USA DECT provides 11 RF channels of the 1.9 GHz, USA DECT standard, used
in North America.
Spectralink Base Station Types and Part Numbers
The base station contain RF circuitry that comply with the local band standards: UPCS, DECT, or
ETSI DECT. The following table includes a list of available base stations and their part numbers.
Note
The base station is also termed by some manufacturers as the RFP (Radio Fixed Part)
Table 8
Spectralink Base Station Part Numbers
Variants of Spectralink Base Stations
Part Number
Spectralink IP Base Station 12 1.8 GHz (conforms with
standard DECT markets)
02337300
Spectralink IP Base Station 12 1.9 GHz (for North
America)
02337301