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What is the Huawei eSpace U2980?
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The Huawei eSpace U2980 is a high-performance IP desk phone designed for enterprise communications, featuring a 7-inch color touchscreen, Android OS, HD voice and video capabilities, and seamless integration with Huawei’s cloud and on-premise PBX platforms.
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What are the key features of the U2980?
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Key features include a 7-inch capacitive LCD, Android 7.0, dual-core processor, HD audio and video calls, dual Gigabit Ethernet, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.2, PoE support, and a built-in camera for face-to-face conferencing.
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Which operating system does the U2980 use?
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The U2980 runs Android 7.0, enabling compatibility with third-party apps, streamlined upgrades, and access to Huawei’s eSpace collaboration suite for unified communications and productivity tools.
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What connectivity options does the Huawei eSpace U2980 offer?
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Connectivity options include dual Gigabit Ethernet ports, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.2 LE, USB 2.0, and PoE (802.3af) for flexible deployment without external power adapters.
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Does the U2980 support HD voice and video calls?
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Yes. The U2980 supports G.722 and Opus HD audio codecs plus H.264 and H.263 video codecs, delivering crystal-clear voice quality and smooth video conferencing on its integrated camera.
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How do I set up the Huawei eSpace U2980?
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Connect the U2980 to your network via Ethernet or Wi-Fi, power it via PoE or adapter, complete the on-screen wizard to register with your PBX or cloud service, and verify network settings for optimal performance.
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What PoE standards does the U2980 support?
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The Huawei eSpace U2980 supports IEEE 802.3af PoE, delivering up to 15.4W of power over Ethernet, eliminating the need for external power supplies in most office environments.
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What camera specifications does the U2980 include?
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The U2980 features a high-definition 2-megapixel front-facing camera with a 70° field of view, ideal for personal video conferencing and secure face authentication.
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How much memory and storage does the U2980 have?
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The U2980 is equipped with 1GB of RAM and 8GB of flash storage, supporting smooth multitasking, secure data storage, and firmware updates.
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What are the physical dimensions and weight of the U2980?
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The device measures 192mm × 186mm × 40mm (L×W×H) and weighs approximately 600g, offering a compact footprint suitable for desk-based or wall-mounted installations.
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Which PBX systems are compatible with the eSpace U2980?
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The U2980 is fully compatible with Huawei UMG, UCM series, CloudCampus solutions, and standard SIP-based PBX platforms, ensuring broad interoperability across enterprise networks.
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How do I update the firmware on the U2980?
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Access the Settings menu, select System Update, choose Local or Remote upgrade, upload the firmware package or connect to Huawei’s update server, and follow on-screen prompts to complete the process.
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What warranty and support options are available?
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Huawei provides a one-year limited hardware warranty, with optional extended warranty and software support packages available through authorized partners and Huawei’s global service network.
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Can I install third-party apps on the U2980?
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Yes. Running Android 7.0, the U2980 supports installation of certified third-party applications via APK or enterprise app stores, subject to admin permissions and security policies.
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How secure is the Huawei eSpace U2980?
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Security features include device authentication, TLS/SRTP encryption, secure boot, trusted execution environment, and support for centralized policy management to safeguard communications and data.
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Where can I purchase the Huawei eSpace U2980?
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The Huawei eSpace U2980 is available through Huawei’s authorized distributors, certified resellers, and online marketplaces. Contact your local Huawei sales representative for pricing and availability.