Audio that Commands Attention
In rooms designed for conversations of consequence, sound quality leads the way. With the Mitel 6970 IP Conference Phone, eight beam-forming mics capture every word with warmth and clarity, while contacts and calendar details are at your fingertips. Optionally paired with video capabilities, the Mitel 6970 IP Conference Phone drives meetings like natural conversations, with crisp audio guiding every exchange.
Benefits of the Mitel 6970 IP Conference Phone
Extended Audio Coverage for Standard Conference Rooms
360° beam-forming microphones with Automatic Gain Control focus on active speakers while reducing background noise. The base unit supports rooms accommodating up to 10 participants, with optional extension microphones available for larger spaces up to 20 participants.
Simplified Meeting Access Through Touch Interface
The 7-inch color touchscreen provides one-touch access to scheduled meetings through business directory and calendar integration. This reduces the time required to start conferences compared to manual dial-in processes.
Native Integration with Mitel Platforms
Direct SIP compatibility with MiVoice Business, OpenScape Voice, and OpenScape 4000 platforms provides access to conferencing, directory, and call management features without requiring additional integration components.
Conference Phone Configurations for Different Room Sizes
For Standard Conference Rooms
Complete audio conferencing for spaces up to 10 participants.
Mitel 6970 IP Conference Phone
For Large Boardrooms and Training Rooms
Extended coverage for spaces accommodating up to 20 participants.
Mitel 6970 + Extension Microphones (2-pack)
For Flexible Deployment Environments
Wireless connectivity option for locations where wired installation is not practical.
Mitel 6970 + WLAN Adapter
Key Features
Audio Performance
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Eight microphones with digital beam-forming focus audio pickup on active speakers. This design helps reduce the impact of background noise from HVAC systems and side conversations during calls.
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Automatic Gain Control normalizes volume across participants at different distances from the device. Full-duplex operation supports natural conversation flow during calls.
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Base unit coverage supports conference rooms up to approximately 250 square feet. Extension microphones can extend pickup beyond 30 feet for larger spaces.
User Interface
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800x480 pixel display with touch-based navigation provides access to meeting controls and directory functions without complex menu navigation.
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Calendar integration with Microsoft Exchange and Google Calendar enables direct access to scheduled conferences without manual PIN entry.
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Six dynamic soft keys display relevant options based on current call state, showing only applicable functions during different stages of a call.
Platform Integration
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Native SIP compatibility with MiVoice Business, OpenScape Voice, and OpenScape 4000 provides access to call park, transfer, conferencing, and directory features.
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Direct integration enables one-touch access to scheduled MiCollab conferences with participant list display and meeting controls.
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Bluetooth 4.1 pairing enables call transfer between smartphones and the conference phone without requiring users to disconnect and redial.
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Mitel's 6900 IP Phones Series in Action
The Van Mossel Groep
The Van Mossel Groep (VMG) is the premier automotive company in the Benelux region with over 70 years in the industry, more than 4,600 employees, and 300 branches. VMG owns various dealerships representing nearly all major car brands and has many damage repair and leasing companies under its purview.
Heilig Hart Hospital
Heilig Hart Hospital is a general hospital in Mol, Belgium, with 183 accredited beds, a large day hospital, and extensive consultation services. With around 10,000 inpatients and over 23,000 hospital patients per day every year, Heilig Hart’s approximate 750 employees, 100 doctors, and 30 volunteers work to provide patients with both basic services and highly specialized medicine. The hospital also collaborates with regional partners, including primary care providers, nursing homes, and university centers, and is a part of the Kempen Hospital Network.
Lenkerhof Hotel and Gourmet Spa Resort
The five-star Lenkerhof Hotel and Gourmet Spa Resort in Simmental, Switzerland offers its discerning guests excellent service and personal care to the tiniest detail. To achieve that distinction, employees of one of Switzerland’s most established luxury hotels must be able to rely on a top-class telecommunications system operating around the clock.
The Van Mossel Groep
The Van Mossel Groep (VMG) is the premier automotive company in the Benelux region with over 70 years in the industry, more than 4,600 employees, and 300 branches. VMG owns various dealerships representing nearly all major car brands and has many damage repair and leasing companies under its purview.
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Services for Your Wireless Communication Strategy
Mitel Services help plan, deploy, and support wireless solutions built around your operational needs.
- Consulting : Strategic guidance for mobility and safety requirements
- Deployment : Efficient setup and integration with the communication ecosystem
- Support : Ongoing updates and optimization for reliable performance
Features Comparison
| Features | 6970 Base | 6970 + Extension |
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| Display | 7" touchscreen | 7" touchscreen |
| 360° microphones |  | |
| Pickup range | 16 ft (5m) | 30+ ft (10m+) |
| Beam-forming mics | 8 built-in | 8 + 2 extension |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | | |
| Calendar integration | | |
| Hi-Q Audio | | |
| MobileLink | | |
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Mitel 6970 IP Conference Phone Frequently Asked Questions
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The base unit supports conference rooms up to approximately 250 square feet, accommodating up to 10 participants. With extension microphones, coverage extends to spaces over 500 square feet, supporting up to 20 participants.
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The 6970 displays scheduled meetings from Microsoft Exchange or Google Calendar through your Mitel UC platform integration. Users can join scheduled conferences with a single touch rather than manually entering conference bridge details.
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The 6970 provides native SIP connectivity with MiVoice and OpenScape call managers. This enables access to platform features including call park, transfer, conferencing, and directory services.
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Extension microphones connect via standard cables and include independent mute buttons and LED status indicators. Each extension microphone adds pickup range, with up to two extension microphones supported per base unit.
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Yes, the optional WLAN adapter enables Wi-Fi connectivity for locations where wired network installation is not practical. This supports flexible placement in temporary or multi-purpose spaces.