Short Message Service (SMS)

User Feature

Description

Definition

The Short Message Service (SMS) performs transport of text messages (maximum 160 characters). These text messages can be received in any call state, that is, an SMS message can be received during an ongoing call.

An SMS server is a software application running on a PC with Ethernet connection to the Network Interface Unit. There can be one SMS server per Server (LIM).

A proprietary software driver is needed for communication between the software application and the TCP/IP-interface on the PC.

Settings

SMS permission is set by the administrator. Diversion and Personal number options for SMS are set by administrator.

Procedure and function

In the ASP113 the primary users of the SMS feature are Cordless DECT phones, remote extensions, soft-phones and attendants.