ALE AD1 DECT headset base station

Managing multiple DECT headsets in a busy office can be a challenge, but the Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise AD1 DECT Headset Base Station simplifies wireless communication by connecting up to four simultaneous calls and supporting up to 20 registered headsets. This base station integrates seamlessly with Alcatel-Lucent OmniPCX Enterprise and OmniPCX Office systems, delivering reliable DECT connectivity with wideband audio for crystal-clear conversations.

Who is it for

This base station is ideal for businesses that need flexible, cordless headset solutions in office environments, call centers, or healthcare facilities. It suits organizations already using Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise communication platforms and seeking to expand their DECT coverage without complex setup.

Main features

• Supports up to 4 simultaneous calls and 20 registered headsets
• DECT standard with GAP and CAT-iq 2.0 for broad compatibility
• Wideband audio codec G.722 for HD voice quality
• Power over Ethernet (PoE) for easy installation without separate power supply
• Wall or ceiling mountable for flexible placement
• Secure DECT encryption and authentication

Specifications

• Product type: DECT Base Station
• DECT standard: GAP, CAT-iq 2.0
• Frequency band: 1880 - 1900 MHz (EU DECT)
• Simultaneous calls: 4
• Registered handsets: Up to 20
• Indoor range: Up to 50 meters
• Outdoor range: Up to 300 meters
• Network interface: 1 x 10/100Base-T Ethernet
• Power over Ethernet: Yes, IEEE 802.3af Class 1
• Power supply: External AC adapter (optional, not included)
• Voice codecs: G.711 (A-law, μ-law), G.722 (wideband), G.729
• Security features: DECT encryption, Authentication
• Management protocols: Web-based interface, SNMP
• Mounting type: Wall or ceiling mountable
• LED indicators: Power, DECT, LAN
• Antenna type: Internal
• Operating temperature: 0°C to 45°C (32°F to 113°F)
• Operating humidity: 10% to 90% (non-condensing)
• System compatibility: Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise OmniPCX Enterprise, OmniPCX Office
• Housing material: Plastic

Tips

For optimal coverage, mount the base station at a central location away from large metal objects and thick walls. Use PoE to reduce cable clutter and ensure a clean installation. When registering multiple headsets, refer to the OmniPCX configuration guide to assign extensions efficiently.