Cisco 8831: Enterprise-Grade Conferencing for Any Room

Posted on Sep 5th 2014

The new Cisco 8831 Unified IP Conference Phone System provides an audiophile sound experience for conference rooms of any size. Whether you need conferencing capabilities for an executive office or for a meeting room of up to 1500 square feet, you’ll experience clear calls with enterprise-grade features.

The 8831 is the replacement model to the best-selling Cisco 7937G. For an up-close look at the 8831's features, visit the manufacturer's site for a Video Data Sheet.

Your business can benefit from Cisco Unified IP Conference Phone 8831 in many ways.

  • Get audio communications support for executive offices and conference rooms up to 1500 square feet (139 square meters) with 360-degree room coverage. (Large rooms may require daisy chaining of up to two base units)
  • Cisco on-premise and cloud solutions, along with third-party communications servers, are supported.
  • A wired control panel with a dial pad extends from the base station, adding convenience and flexibility in multi-chairperson meetings.
  • A full-duplex, two-way wideband (G.722) acoustic audio speaker delivers superior audio performance for a "good as being there" audio experience.
  • You have a choice of accessory options with both wired and Digital Equipment Cordless Telephony (DECT) wireless extension microphones and charging stations.

Administration and management features include:

  • Private, highly secure, business audio communications through the 128K Advanced Encryption Standard (AES)
  • 10/100 Ethernet port to reduce cabling infrastructure and costs with support for a collocated PC
  • Class 3 Power over Ethernet (PoE) support for infrastructure reduction through elimination of local power cubes
  • Configuration, deployment, and management, just like other Cisco IP phones for faster, easier administration