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Introduction
1.1 What Is Bria 2.0?
Bria 2.0 is the latest telephony application from CounterPath, allowing users to enjoy multimedia
communications in a dynamic new way. Featuring an intuitive new interface, Bria 2.0 is expanding the
softphone experience by making it even easier for users to make VoIP (Voice over Internet Protocol) and Video
over IP calls, see when contacts are available and send instant messages.
Designed to work over internet-based phone systems, Bria provides VoIP solutions using an internet-based
telephony server within your company’s local area network and/or over your local internet VoIP service
provider.
Standard Telephone Features
The CounterPath Multimedia Communicator Bria 2.0 has all the standard telephone features, including:
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Call display and Message waiting indicator (MWI).
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Speakerphone and Mute.
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Redial, Hold, Do not disturb.
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Call history – list of received, missed, and dialed calls.
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Call transfer.
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Six-party audio conferencing.
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Three-party video conferencing.
Enhanced Features and Functions
The CounterPath Multimedia Communicator Bria 2.0 also supports the following VoIP features and functions:
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Instant messaging and presence using the SIMPLE protocol.
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Managed contact list – importing and exporting contacts between Bria and other applications.
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Support for Intel® Centrino® Mobile technology, allowing Bria to provide more consistent quality of
service across both wired and wireless networks using industry standards such as 802.11e.
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Log in with up to ten different VoIP service providers.
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Automatic detection and configuration of audio and video devices.
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Acoustic echo cancellation, automatic gain control, voice activity detection.
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Support for the following audio codecs:
AMR Wideband (G.722.2), Broadvoice-32, Broadvoice-32 FEC, DVI4, DVI4 Wideband, G.711aLaw,
G.711uLaw, G.723, G.726, G.729, GSM, iLBC, L16 PCM Wideband, Speex, Speex FEC, Speex Wideband,
Speex Wideband FEC.
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Support for the following video codecs:
H.263, H.263+ 1998, H.264.