Avaya IP500 TCM 8 Base Card – 8-Port Digital Station Expansion Module for Norstar/Merlin Integration – 700500758

CONDITION: RE-MADE IN THE USA™ Refurbished

Part Number: 700500758

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$89.00

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Product Description:

Expand your telephony system’s capacity with the Avaya IP500 TCM 8 Base Card (700500758), a high-quality expansion module designed to support up to eight digital station ports for Nortel digital phones. Ideal for businesses migrating from legacy Nortel Norstar or BCM platforms to Avaya IP Office, this module helps preserve your investment in existing hardware while transitioning to a modern IP-based communications environment.

The TCM 8 Base Card installs directly into the IP500 or IP500 V2 control unit and provides seamless support for TCM-based digital handsets. It integrates flawlessly with Avaya IP Office software and hardware architecture, offering reliable and cost-effective scalability.

This card is especially suited for organizations using Nortel digital phones who are upgrading their system without replacing all endpoints. It allows continued use of digital handsets, reducing the need for upfront capital expenses while ensuring future growth capabilities.

With durable build quality and plug-and-play installation, the Avaya IP500 TCM 8 Base Card delivers a smooth migration path and enhanced flexibility for businesses seeking to extend their telecom infrastructure.


Features:

  • Adds 8 digital station ports to Avaya IP500 or IP500 V2 systems

  • Compatible with Nortel TCM digital phones (e.g., Norstar, BCM)

  • Ideal for businesses transitioning from legacy Nortel systems

  • Simple plug-and-play installation into the IP500 base unit

  • Enables cost-effective scaling without replacing digital handsets

Q & A Section

Q: What does the Avaya IP500 TCM 8 Base Card do?
A: It provides 8 digital station ports for connecting Nortel TCM digital phones to an Avaya IP500 or IP500 V2 control unit.

Q: Is this card compatible with Norstar and BCM handsets?
A: Yes, it supports Nortel TCM phones from the Norstar and BCM series, making it ideal for system migrations.

Q: Does the card require a daughter card?
A: No, the TCM 8 is a base card. It installs directly into the IP500 chassis and does not support daughter card attachments.

Q: Can I use this card in an IP500 V2 system?
A: Yes, it is compatible with both the IP500 and IP500 V2 control units.

Q: Is this card hot-swappable?
A: No, it should be installed with the system powered down to avoid hardware issues.

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