Trunk Planning and Ordering
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ShoreTel, Inc.
Digital Wink-Start Trunks
Digital wink-start trunks are supported on the ShoreGear-T1 voice switch. These
trunks allow external callers to dial a users phone number directly, without having to
use an auto-attendant or operator. Digital wink-start trunks support both inbound and
outbound calls.
Digital wink-start trunks support:
Inbound calls
Outbound calls
ANI
DID
DNIS
Digital provisioning is provided by the wink-start protocol (often called E&M wink-
start) and Dual-Tone Multi-Frequency (DTMF) signaling. The ShoreGear-T1 supports
ESF or D4 framing formats and B8ZS or AMI line coding.
If ANI is being used, the star (*) key must be used to delimit the ANI digits from the
DID/DNIS digitsthat is:
<DID>
<DNIS>
*<ANI>*<DID/DNIS>*
T1 PRI Trunks
T1 PRI trunks are supported on the ShoreGear-T1 voice switch. They are flexible
trunks that support both inbound and outbound calls.
T1 PRI trunks support:
Inbound calls
Outbound calls
Caller ID number
Caller ID name is supported for NI-2 configured trunks
QSIG Calling name is supported if the standard is similar to NI2. Inbound
calling name is fully supported, but outbound calling name is only supported for
Off System Extension calls
DID
DNIS
Digital provisioning is provided by the PRI protocol and D-channel signaling. The
ShoreGear-T1 supports PRI using DMS-100, #4ESS, #5ESS, and NI-2 signaling types.
The ShoreGear-T1 supports ESF or D4 framing formats and B8ZS or AMI line coding.
NOTE
The NFAS and Call-by-Call features are not supported.
