IP Phone Cisco 6901 Charcoal

The Cisco Unified IP Phone 6901 is a single-line IP phone that provides cost-effective access to Cisco Unified Communications. With a low-profile, trimline-like design and two color/handset style options, the IP Phone 6901 is intended for locations with occasional voice needs such as lobbies, hallways, elevators or hotel bathrooms. It supports two incoming calls with call-waiting, fixed feature keys for Hold, Redial and Call waiting, and Transfer and Conference via the hook-switch. The device uses reground and recyclable plastics and has a typical power consumption of 2.77 W.

Advantages

The Cisco 6901 offers a compact, energy-efficient single-line solution that supports common voice codecs (G.711 and G.729a) and secure signaling options (SCCP, SRTP) for reliable audio and compatibility with Cisco call-control environments. Fixed feature keys simplify one-touch access to Hold, Redial and Call waiting while the hook-switch supports Transfer and Conference. Available in charcoal and arctic white with slimline or standard handset styles, the phone provides basic personalization and uses recyclable materials.

Suitable for

• Lobbies and reception areas
• Hallways and corridors
• Elevators and small service rooms
• Hotel bathrooms and occasional-use locations

Key specifications

• Model: Cisco Unified IP Phone 6901 (MPN: CP-6901-C-K9=)
• Lines: Single-line endpoint; supports two incoming calls with call-waiting
• Codecs: G.711, G.729a
• Protocols: SCCP; supports SRTP for secure media
• Features: Fixed keys for Hold, Redial, Call waiting; Transfer and Conference via hook-switch
• Power consumption: Typical 2.77 W
• Safety standards: UL 60950, IEC 60950
• Weight: 0.6552 kg
• Color: Charcoal (also available in Arctic White)
• Speakerphone / Intercom / Caller ID: Not supported

How to use

Connect the Cisco 6901 to the network and to power according to your site’s installation procedures and the product installation guide. Use the fixed feature keys for one-touch Hold, Redial and Call waiting. Answer or place calls on the single line; use the hook-switch to perform call Transfer or Conference similar to traditional analog phones. Configure call-control settings (SCCP) and any secure media options (SRTP) through your Cisco call-control system.

Recommendations

Install the phone in locations with occasional voice needs; ensure the device is registered to a compatible Cisco call-control platform and that network security settings permit SCCP/SRTP. For environments requiring hands-free operation, choose a different model with speakerphone support.