Cisco 9800 Key Expansion Module (KEM)
The Cisco 9800 Key Expansion Module (KEM) is a productivity-enhancing accessory designed for compatible Cisco 9800 Series Desk Phones. Ideal for receptionists, administrative assistants, managers, operators, and other high-volume call users, the Cisco 9800 KEM provides additional programmable line and feature keys for efficient call handling and quick access to frequently used functions.
Featuring a vibrant 5-inch color LCD display, support for 20 physical line keys across two pages, and seamless integration with Cisco 9800 Series phones, the KEM helps users manage multiple lines while maintaining a clean and professional workspace.
Features
- 5-inch color LCD display
- 480 x 800 resolution
- 20 physical line keys
- Dual-page key layout
- Expanded line and feature key capacity
- Clear visibility of line status and call activity
- Seamless integration with Cisco 9800 Series phones
- USB-powered through host phone
- Compact and space-efficient design
- Supports multiple KEM configurations
- Ideal for receptionists and high-volume call users
- Simplifies access to frequently used features
- Enterprise-grade reliability
- Professionally tested
- Warranty included
Specifications
- Manufacturer: Cisco
- Product Name: 9800 Key Expansion Module
- Product Type: Key Expansion Module (KEM)
- Display Size: 5 Inches
- Display Resolution: 480 x 800 Pixels
- Display Type: Color LCD
- Physical Line Keys:
- 20 Keys
- Key Layout:
- Two Pages
- Connectivity:
- USB Connection to Host Phone
- Power Source:
- Powered by Compatible Host Phone
- Installation:
- Plug-and-Play Integration
Compatibility
Compatible with:
- Cisco 9851 Desk Phone
- Supports 1 KEM
- Cisco 9861 Desk Phone
- Cisco 9871 Desk Phone
Multiple KEM Support
Cisco 9861 and Cisco 9871
When powered via Power over Ethernet (PoE):
- Supports 1 KEM per phone
To connect additional KEMs:
- External power adapter required
- Supports up to 3 KEMs when externally powered
Platform Compatibility
Compatible with:
- Cisco Unified Communications Manager (CUCM)
- Cisco Calling Platforms
- Supported Cisco Collaboration Environments
Why Choose the Cisco 9800 KEM?
The Cisco 9800 Key Expansion Module is designed for users who need fast access to additional lines, contacts, speed dials, and call-handling features. By expanding the capabilities of compatible Cisco 9800 Series phones, the KEM helps improve efficiency and streamline communications in busy office environments.
Its large color display, intuitive layout, and flexible deployment options make it an ideal solution for reception desks, executive assistants, customer service teams, and other users who manage high call volumes throughout the day.
Professionally Tested
Each Cisco 9800 Key Expansion Module is professionally tested to help ensure reliable performance and compatibility with supported Cisco 9800 Series Desk Phones.
Package Includes
- Cisco 9800 Key Expansion Module (KEM)
- 1-Year Warranty
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