{"id":78,"date":"2014-06-17T09:14:43","date_gmt":"2014-06-17T09:14:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fastmetrics.com\/support\/?p=78"},"modified":"2022-08-24T18:12:10","modified_gmt":"2022-08-24T18:12:10","slug":"polycom-soundstation-6000-connect-network-power","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fastmetrics.com\/support\/polycom-soundstation-6000-connect-network-power\/","title":{"rendered":"Polycom SoundStation 6000 &#8211; Connect Network and Power"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There are two ways to connect your Polycom SoundStation IP 6000\u00a0conference pod to your\u00a0network and a power source.<\/p>\n<p>Your System Administrator can tell you which of the following methods best suits your teleconferencing needs:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Power over Ethernet\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Power_over_Ethernet\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"wikipedia noopener\">Power over Ethernet<\/a> (PoE)<\/li>\n<li>AC Power<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Connect Polycom SoundStation IP 6000 using PoE source<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Connect one end of the 25-foot <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Networking cables\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Networking_cables\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"wikipedia noopener\">Network Cable<\/a> to the <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Local area network\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Local_area_network\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"wikipedia noopener\">LAN<\/a> jack on the phone.<\/li>\n<li>Connect the other end of the 25-foot Network Cable.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-79 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fastmetrics.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2014\/06\/polycom-6000-1.png\" alt=\"Polycom SoundStation IP 6000 Connect Network Cable\" width=\"396\" height=\"270\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.fastmetrics.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2014\/06\/polycom-6000-1.png 396w, https:\/\/www.fastmetrics.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2014\/06\/polycom-6000-1-300x205.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 396px) 100vw, 396px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3><b>C<\/b>onnect Polycom SoundStation IP 6000\u00a0using AC power<\/h3>\n<p>Make sure you have the optional AC Power Kit from Polycom available. The AC Power Kit contains a Power Adapter, Regional Power Cord, and a Power Insertion Cable.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Plug in\u00a0one end of the 25-foot Network Cable to the LAN jack on the phone.<\/li>\n<li>Plug in\u00a0the other end of the 25-foot Network Cable to the Power Insertion Cable.<\/li>\n<li>Connect the Power Insertion Cable to an available LAN port on the wall or hub\/switch device port.<\/li>\n<li>Connect the Power Adapter to the Power Insertion Cable.<\/li>\n<li>Connect the Power Adapter (with the attached Regional Power Cord) to the wall outlet.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-80 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fastmetrics.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2014\/06\/polycom-6000-2.png\" alt=\"Polycom SoundStation IP 6000 Connect Network Cable To Power Adapter\" width=\"400\" height=\"250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.fastmetrics.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2014\/06\/polycom-6000-2.png 400w, https:\/\/www.fastmetrics.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2014\/06\/polycom-6000-2-300x188.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Polycom SoundStation IP 6000 Features Overview\u00a0Video<\/h3>\n<p>If you&#8217;re considering the Polycom 6000 as your next conferencing phone or hardware, here&#8217;s a great video from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.voipon.co.uk\/polycom-soundstation-ip6000-p-920.html?currency=USD\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">voipon.co.uk<\/a>.\u00a0The video provides an overview of the Polycom 6000 features and gives a rating out of 10 based on performance and price.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/xlwEsAFUGIA\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h3>Need reliable internet service to support your IP phones?<\/h3>\n<p>Fastmetrics provides a range of managed,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.fastmetrics.com\/compare-internet-services.php\">reliable internet service<\/a> connections to support and power your Polycom SoundStation IP 6000 or IP phones.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Our team has more than two decades experience providing <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fastmetrics.com\/metricvoice\">managed phone services<\/a>\u00a0to businesses of all sizes.<\/li>\n<li>All Fastmetrics phone lines are provisioned over our private cloud voice network, for superior\u00a0levels of\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Quality_of_service\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Quality of Service<\/a> (QoS).<\/li>\n<li>Wide range of advanced business features included. No extra costs. Plus, seamless mobile presence via the free\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.fastmetrics.com\/fastmetrics-mobile-cloud-phone-app.php\">Fastmetrics Cloud Phone app<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Your choice of the latest <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fastmetrics.com\/polycom-ip-phone-features.php\">Polycom VVX 310<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fastmetrics.com\/yealink-phone-features.php\">Yealink T42G<\/a>\u00a0handsets for FREE, for every phone user at your company.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There are two ways to connect your Polycom SoundStation IP 6000\u00a0conference pod to your\u00a0network and a power source. Your System Administrator can tell you which of the following methods best suits your teleconferencing needs: Power over Ethernet (PoE) AC Power Connect Polycom SoundStation IP 6000 using PoE source Connect one end of the 25-foot Network [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":1776,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"content-type":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[49],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-78","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-soundstation-6000"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fastmetrics.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fastmetrics.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fastmetrics.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fastmetrics.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fastmetrics.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=78"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.fastmetrics.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fastmetrics.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1776"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fastmetrics.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=78"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fastmetrics.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=78"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fastmetrics.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=78"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}