Avaya Phone System
Business Phone Systems

800-593-7955

www.cthq.ca

Partner Acs Messaging Comparisons / Differentiators

FEATURES PARTNER
MAIL R3
PMVS R4 PMVS R5 PMVS R3 PARTNER
MESSAGING
R1
PARTNER
MESSAGING
R6
PARTNER
MESSAGING
R7

# of Ports

2,4 or 6 2 or 4 2 or 4 2 2,4 or 6 2,4 or 6 2,4 or 6
# of Mailboxes 100 10,20 9or 40 48 4 or 12 200 200 200

Hours of Storage

21 5,9,17 100 40 or 120(minutes) 100 100 100
Max. Mailbox Storage (minutes) 60 20 180 20 or 30 180 180 180
# Auto Attendants 3 1 4 1 4 4 4
Auto Attendant Schedule YES NO NO NO YES YES YES
Bi-Lingual YES YES YES NO YES YES YES
Centrex Transfer from AAT NO NO YES NO YES YES YES
Temporary Schedule Closing YES NO NO NO YES YES YES
Auto Attendant Mailboxes YES NO NO NO YES YES YES
Restrict Transfer to Subscribers Only YES NO NO NO YES YES YES
Backup to PCMCIA Card NO NO YES NO YES YES YES
Backup to External Media NO NO NO

NO

YES YES YES
Software Programmable NO NO NO

NO

YES YES YES
Cascade Outcalling YES YES YES

NO

YES YES YES
Based on Priority NO NO NO

NO

YES YES YES
Sub-Menu’s YES NO NO

NO

YES YES YES
Day & Night Menus YES YES YES

NO

YES YES YES
Separate Day / Night Definition YES NO NO

NO

YES YES YES
Fax Detection & Routing YES NO NO

NO

YES YES YES
Dial-by-Name Directory YES NO NO

NO

YES YES YES
Multiple Personal Greetings 3 1 1 1 6 6 6
Create / Broadcast Message YES NO NO

NO

YES YES YES
Forward a Message YES YES YES

NO

YES YES YES
Personal Operator YES NO YES

NO

YES YES YES
Group Mailboxes YES NO NO NO NO NO NO
General Mailbox YES NO NO NO YES YES YES
Forward / Rewind Message NO NO NO

YES

YES YES YES
Pause / Resume Message NO NO NO

NO

YES YES YES
Message Speed Up / Slow Down NO NO NO

NO

NO

YES YES
Message Preview NO NO NO

NO

NO

YES YES
Message Status Change NO NO NO

NO

NO

YES YES
Message Retrieval Order NO NO NO

NO

NO

YES YES
Return to Previous Message NO NO NO

NO

NO

YES YES
Last Heard Message NO NO NO

NO

NO

YES YES
LAN Enabled NO NO NO

NO

YES

YES YES
www.messenger Softwware NO NO NO

NO

YES

YES YES
Unified Messaging (Voice Mail & E-Mail) NO NO NO

NO

NO

YES YES
Auto Copy NO NO NO

NO

NO

YES YES
Auto Copy - Multiple Mailboxes to 1 NO NO NO

NO

NO

NO YES
Phantom Mailbox NO NO NO

NO

NO

YES YES
Phantom Mailbox - Multiple to 1 NO NO NO

NO

NO

NO YES
Call Screening Compatible

YES

YES YES

YES

YES YES

YES

Record-a-Call Compatible NO NO YES NO YES YES

YES

 

PARTNER ACS Messaging Comparisons / Differentiators
FEATURES PARTNER
MAIL R3
PMVS R4 PMVS R5 PMVS R3 PARTNER
MESSAGING
R1
PARTNER
MESSAGING
R6
PARTNER
MESSAGING
R7
SYSTEM COMPABILITY              
PARTNER ACS YES

YES

YES R1.1 & Higher YES

YES

YES
PARTNER Endeavor YES

YES

YES YES

YES

YES

YES

PARTNER II 3.0 & Higher 3.0 &
Higher

YES

YES NO

YES

YES YES
PARTNER Plus

3.1 &
Higher

YES

YES NO

YES

YES YES