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The 7970 was actually the first 3rd gen phone released. The 7971 introduced the gig switch ports at the least, maybe a few other things.<div><br><div> <p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px"><font face="Helvetica" size="3" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica">-Ryan</font></p> </div><br><div><div>On Feb 7, 2008, at 11:19 AM, Ed Leatherman wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline">Which model is the 3rd gen replacement for the 7970? I kinda assumed it was more akin to the 3rd gen 7961 etc since its running the java software etc and supports wideband.<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Feb 6, 2008 9:09 PM, Jason Aarons (US) <<a href="mailto:jason.aarons@us.didata.com">jason.aarons@us.didata.com</a>> wrote:<br> <blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;"> <div bgcolor="white" link="blue" vlink="purple" lang="EN-US"> <div><p><span style="font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(31, 73, 125);">I was told no new features can be developed on 2<sup>nd</sup> generation due to limitation, so buy 3<sup>rd</sup> generation.</span></p><div><span style="font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(31, 73, 125);"> </span><br class="khtml-block-placeholder"></div><p><span style="font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(31, 73, 125);">I like the 3<sup>rd</sup> generation myself, and haven't touched a fourth generation phone yet, but iLBC codec holds great promise for bad wan links.</span></p><div><span style="font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(31, 73, 125);"> </span><br class="khtml-block-placeholder"></div><p><span style="font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(31, 73, 125);">1<sup>st</sup> Generation VIP12/VIP30 (white phones, only did G711)</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(31, 73, 125);">2<sup>nd</sup> Generation CP7940/7960/7935/7970/7920</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(31, 73, 125);">3<sup>rd</sup> Generation CP7941/7961/7985/7936/7921</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(31, 73, 125);">4<sup>th</sup> Generation CP7975/7965/7945/7962/7942 (Headset Hook Control, iLBC Codec support)</span></p><div><span style="font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(31, 73, 125);"> </span><br class="khtml-block-placeholder"></div></div></div></blockquote></div><br>-- <br>Ed Leatherman<br>Senior Voice Engineer<br>West Virginia University<br>Telecommunications and Network Operations <div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">_______________________________________________</div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">cisco-voip mailing list</div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><a href="mailto:cisco-voip@puck.nether.net">cisco-voip@puck.nether.net</a></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><a href="https://puck.nether.net/mailman/listinfo/cisco-voip">https://puck.nether.net/mailman/listinfo/cisco-voip</a></div> </div><br></div></body></html>