Description
Key Features and Benefits of the NM-2V
The NM-2V is a Voice Network Module for the Cisco 2600 and 3600 Series Routers that provides two ports for Voice Interface Cards (VICs) for adding voice functionality to the network. The following are key features and benefits of the NM-2V:
- Voice Functionality: The NM-2V allows businesses to integrate voice capabilities into their existing data networks, providing cost-effective and flexible voice solutions.
- Two Voice Interface Card Ports: The NM-2V provides two VIC ports, which allow businesses to connect and manage up to two voice lines.
- Compatible with Cisco Unified Communications Manager: The NM-2V can be integrated with the Cisco Unified Communications Manager, which provides advanced call management and routing capabilities.
- Quality of Service (QoS): The NM-2V supports Quality of Service (QoS) to prioritize voice traffic and ensure high-quality voice communications.
- Cost Savings: By integrating voice and data networks, businesses can reduce costs associated with maintaining separate voice and data networks.
- Scalability: The NM-2V can be upgraded with additional VICs to support more voice lines as the business grows.
- Easy Installation and Configuration: The NM-2V is easy to install and configure, providing businesses with a fast and efficient solution for adding voice functionality to their networks.
Compatibility with Cisco 2600/3600 Series Routers
The NM-2V Voice Network Module is specifically designed for compatibility with the Cisco 2600 and 3600 Series Routers. These routers are part of Cisco’s legacy portfolio of integrated services routers, and they provide businesses with a scalable and reliable solution for integrating voice and data communications.
When the NM-2V is installed in a Cisco 2600 or 3600 Series Router, it provides two ports for Voice Interface Cards (VICs), which can be used to connect and manage up to two voice lines. The VICs can support a variety of voice protocols, including analog, digital, and Voice over IP (VoIP), making the NM-2V a versatile solution for businesses of all sizes.
The compatibility between the NM-2V and the Cisco 2600 and 3600 Series Routers ensures a seamless integration of voice capabilities into the network. This compatibility provides businesses with a cost-effective and flexible solution for adding voice functionality to their existing data networks.
Adding Voice Functionality to Your Network
Adding voice functionality to your network using the NM-2V Voice Network Module involves the following steps:
- Install the NM-2V into a compatible Cisco 2600 or 3600 Series Router.
- Connect the NM-2V to the voice lines using Voice Interface Cards (VICs).
- Configure the NM-2V and the router to support voice traffic. This typically involves defining voice-related parameters such as Quality of Service (QoS) settings and dial peers.
- Integrate the NM-2V with your existing telephony infrastructure, such as the Cisco Unified Communications Manager, to provide advanced call management and routing capabilities.
- Test the voice functionality to ensure that calls can be made and received.
- Monitor and manage voice traffic to ensure that call quality remains high and that the network is functioning optimally.
By following these steps, businesses can add voice functionality to their existing data networks and benefit from a cost-effective and flexible voice solution. The NM-2V provides businesses with the ability to integrate voice capabilities into their networks, which can help improve productivity, reduce costs, and enhance communication.
General Information
- Manufacturer: Cisco Systems, Inc
- MPN: NM-2V
- Brand Name: Cisco
- Product Name: Voice/Fax Network Module
- Product Type: Network Module
- SKU: NM-2V
I/O Expansions
- Expansion Slots: 2 x Voice/Fax
- Daughter Cards: No
Dimension and Weight
- Height 1.5 Inch
- Width 7.1 Inch
- Depth 7.2 Inch
- Weight 1.98 lbs
Miscellaneous
- Compatibility: Supported Platforms:
- 3745
- 3725
- 3660 Series
- 3640
- 3620
- 2691
- 2600XM Series
- 2650XM
- 2600 Series
- VG20
