The Avaya J179 IP Phone is a competitively priced, high-performance 8-line phone ideal for today’s power users. Featuring a vibrant color display, four softkeys, high-definition audio, and an integrated Gigabit Ethernet interface, it delivers advanced communication capabilities that enhance productivity and collaboration across headquarters, branch offices, or remote locations.
Tightly integrated with Avaya Aura® and IP Office™ platforms, the J179 optimizes enterprise communications through a flexible architecture that protects existing investments while adapting to evolving business needs. Optional support for Wi-Fi® and Bluetooth® further enhances mobility and convenience.
Key Features and Benefits
- High-Definition Audio: Wideband audio codec delivers clearer calls, reduces fatigue, and improves multi-party communication.
- Intuitive Call Control: Softkeys simplify everyday tasks like transfer, conference, forwarding, and directory access.
- Efficient Navigation: 8 dual-color LED buttons provide clear visual status cues.
- Flexible Connectivity: Secondary Gigabit Ethernet port supports PC connection.
- Enhanced Scalability: Supports up to three 24-button Expansion Modules for high-speed call handling.
- Wireless Integration: Optional J100 Wireless Module enables Wi-Fi® and Bluetooth® headset support.
- Accessibility: Built-in volume boost assists hearing-impaired users without additional equipment.
- Unified Communications Ready: SIP support accommodates advanced UC deployments.
- Energy Efficient: Power-over-Ethernet (PoE) Class 1 with sleep mode reduces energy costs.
Specifications
Hardware
- 3.5″ color display (2.8″ x 2.1″)
- 8 dual-LED buttons (red/green), 4 softkeys
- Dedicated buttons: phone, messages, contacts, history, home, navigation cluster, headset, speaker, volume, mute
- Wideband audio for handset & headset; full-duplex speakerphone
- Ergonomic HAC handset with TTD coupler
- 24 administrative buttons, message waiting indicator
- IC call alerting with 360° visibility, multiple ringtone options
- Dual-position stand, optional wall mount
- Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) line interface + secondary port
- PoE Class 1 (IEEE 802.3af), supports 802.3az energy efficiency
- Optional 5V AC adapter
Software
- SIP & H.323 protocol support
- Codec support: G.711, G.726, G.729A/B, G.722, Opus
- Multi-language support: Arabic, Portuguese (BR), Simplified Chinese, Dutch, English, French (CA/FR), German, Hebrew, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Spanish (LATAM/ES), Thai, Turkish, Russian
Platform Compatibility
- Avaya Aura® Platform 6.3 FP4 or later
- Avaya IP Office™ 11.0 or later
- Avaya-approved third-party platforms