Cisco telepresence system terminology – Cisco OL-13674-07 User Manual

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Preface

Cisco TelePresence System Terminology

Table 1

describes the terms that are used in this guide. Additional terms and definitions are listed in the

Glossary

.

Table 1

Cisco TelePresence System Terminology

Term

Description

CTS Cisco Unified IP
Phone

The CTS meeting room Cisco Unified IP 7900 Series phone. Cisco TelePresence meetings are
initiated and completed using this phone while the handset is on-hook; meeting audio is heard
through the speakers of the CTS device.

Cisco TelePresence
Touch 12

Touch-panel LCD device that enables you to conduct telepresence meetings without the
Cisco Unified IP phone. Most of the CTS functions described in this guide can be carried out
using the Cisco TelePresence Touch 12. For complete operating instructions, see the

Cisco TelePresence Touch 12 User Guide

on Cisco.com.

Endpoint
CTS Endpoint

The combination of hardware and software that comprise a Cisco TelePresence System. The
hardware for an endpoint includes a Cisco Unified IP 7900 Series telephone, one or more
large-screen meeting displays with one or more cameras, plus presentation devices, microphones,
speakers, and in some models, lighting systems.

The following are Cisco TelePresence endpoints:

CTS 500 Series

CTS 1000

CTS 1100

CTS 1300 Series

CTS 3000 Series

CTS 3200 Series

Note

Cisco announces the end-of-sale and end-of life dates for the

Cisco TelePresence System

3000

and

Cisco TelePresence System 3200.

Cisco TelePresence Call

A Cisco TelePresence call is placed between two or more CTS endpoints while the CTS phone
handset is on-hook.

Cisco TelePresence
Meeting

Two or more endpoints connected by a Cisco TelePresence call while the CTS phone handset is
on-hook.

Audio Call

A call placed to or from an audio-only telephone for the purpose of conferencing the audio call
into a Cisco TelePresence meeting.

Conference

A Cisco TelePresence meeting that includes an audio call. Audio calls are placed or answered with
the CTS phone handset on-hook.

Cisco WebEx-enabled
call

A call that has been configured to support Cisco WebEx online meeting capability including
integrated phone conferencing, mobile access, voice conferencing, desktop sharing, and online
recording. See

Chapter 7, “Using Cisco WebEx Conferencing.”

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