Revision as of 15:26, 1 August 2022

Configuring Yealink DECT phone for AAISP

Relevant to: Yealink W60B

The Yealink W60B is a DECT base station aimed at small and medium-sized businesses. Its main specifications are:

Up to 8 handsets
Up to 8 SIP accounts
Up to 8 simultaneous calls
Support for additional 'repeaters'
IPv4 and IPv6
PoE or Mains plug for power
Transfer button (allows assistited or blind transfers to other SIP extensions/external numbers)

Datasheet

Credentials

Yealink

	As shipped / unconfigured	Once configured
IP:	DHCP	DHCP
Username:	admin
Password:	admin	contact us

IP address

By default the Yealink base unit picks up an IP address using DHCP. You can find the IP address from the Handset:

Press OK –> Select the ‘i’ icon (Status) -> select ‘Base’ -> the IP will be shown

Yealink and Voiceless Settings

click to view settings

On the web interface, go to:

Account ->

Yealink Settings
Setting	Value
Line Active	Enabled
Label	AAISP (or what ever you like)
Display Name	Your Name (or what ever you like)
Register Name	Your phone number, +44...
Username	Your phone number, +44...
Password	Your SIP password
Server Host	voiceless.aa.net.uk
Server Expires	600

Check the SIP registration status:

Go to:

Status -> Yealink_W53P_SIP_Config.png

You should the the account Status as 'Registered'

Handset Assignmnent

Handset Assignment

Here you can assign which of your (up to) 8 SIP accounts are to ring which of your (up to) 8 handsets!

Account -> Number Assignment

Audio settings

In menu:

Settings -> Telephony -> Audio" select "Voice Quality -> Own Codec preference".

For "IP1" (Or whatever you call the AAISP account) remove all codecs except "G.711 a law". This setting will generally give the best audio quality.

Other optonal settings

Features -> General Information -> Call Waiting - set to Disabled
Settings -> Time&Date -> Time Zone -> 0 GMT
Settings -> Time&Date -> Primary Server -> time.aa.net.uk
Settings -> Time&Date ->  Date Format -> YYYY-MM-DD

Transfer a call

The handsets, eg the W53H, have a dedicated 'Transfer' button 'TRAN'. This lets you transfer a call to someone else.

Assisted Transfer on a Yealink W53H handset

Say you have an incoming call that you've answered, and you want to transfer it to someone else and introdice the caller as you go...

Answer the incoming call, and find out who they want to be transferred to
Press the TRAN button
- At this point the caller is put on hold
Enter in the extension number or full number of who you want to transfer the call to
Press the Green dial button
- At this point you will be ringing the third party
- If no answer, then you can press the button under End to go back to the originall caller
- At this point you can also Blind transfer the call, by pressing the button under Transfer
Once answered, you can introduce the original caller and press the button under Transfer

Firewall & Security

You will also want to set up firewall rules, as per the VoIP Firewall page.
Also see the VoIP Security page for information about securing your VoIP service.

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 The handsets, eg the W53H, have a dedicated 'Transfer' button 'TRAN'. This lets you transfer a call to someone else.
+===Assisted Transfer on a Yealink W53H handset===
+Say you have an incoming call that you've answered, and you want to transfer it to someone else and introdice the caller as you go...
+* Answer the incoming call, and find out who they want to be transferred to
+*Press the TRAN button
+**At this point the caller is put on hold
+*Enter in the extension number or full number of who you want to transfer the call to
+*Press the Green dial button
+**At this point you will be ringing the third party
+**If no answer, then you can press the button under End to go back to the originall caller
+**At this point you can also Blind transfer the call, by pressing the button under Transfer
+*Once answered, you can introduce the original caller and press the button under Transfer
 ==Firewall & Security==