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Making Explicit Call Transfers (ECT) With E1 ISDN and BRI

November 2009

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Making Explicit Call Transfers (ECT)
With E1 ISDN and BRI

Explicit call transfer (ECT) with E1 ISDN transfers calls using

either a single B-channel or two B-channels using switch resources

in the central office or PBX. Explicit call transfer is only used with

the Bfv API, and is available on ISDN PRI (E1) and ISDN BRI.

To configure using the

Brooktrout Configuration Tool

(Windows® only):

„

Set each port’s

Protocol Options

to

E1 ISDN

or

BRI

.

„

Set your network’s

Protocol

to the appropriate protocol type, such

as

EURO

.

„

Set your network’s

Switch Type

to the appropriate switch type, set

to

Unknown/ITU conformant

.

„

Set the

Transfer Variant

to

Explicit Call Transfer

.

„

Set the

country_code

in

BTCall Parameters

, leave as the default

0010

.

Note:

You must be in

Advanced Mode

in the

Brooktrout Configuration

Tool

to configure

BTCall Parameters

.

To configure using configuration files:

„

Set the port configuration using the callctrl.cfg configuration file:

port_config=E1_ISDN

„

Set the protocol using the callctrl.cfg configuration file:

protocol=EURO

„

Set the switch type using the callctrl.cfg configuration file, such

as:

switch_type=unknown