Algo IP Speakers, Pagers, Alerters and CyberGate
this manual describes how to connect algo ip speakers, paging adapters, and visual alerters to microsoft teams using the cybergate service from cybertwice it covers the basic session initiation protocol (sip) configuration of the algo device, the required settings in the cybergate admin portal, calling the device from microsoft teams, and enabling secure communication over sip tls for instructions on how to purchase and configure the cybergate service, see our tech note 'connect a sip intercom to ms teams using the cybergate service' https //support cybertwice com/knowledgebase php?article=6 supported algo devices for this document an algo 8180 ip audio alerter (from now on named 'algo') is used to connect to the cybergate service (from now on named 'cybergate') this manual also applies to the following algo products algo ip speakers 8180 ip audio alerter 8186 ip horn speaker 8196 ip poe+ horn speaker 8188 ip ceiling speaker 8189 ip surface mount speaker 8190 ip speaker – clock 8190s ip speaker – clock & visual alerter 8198 ip poe+ ceiling speaker algo ip display speakers 8410 ip display speaker ip paging adapter 8301 ip paging adapter & scheduler 8305 multi interface ip paging adapter 8373 ip zone paging adapter ip visual alerter 8128 ip visual alerter 8138 ip color visual alerter the algo speakers, paging adapters and visual alerters are certified for secure communication with cybergate start by configuring the algo using the basic steps below first if the connection and test calls are successful, modify the configuration to use secure communication for instructions, see enable secure communication over sip tls # in this document this manual describes the most basic configuration of the algo ip speaker for use with cybergate the advanced algo paging and multicast features can be used with cybergate without any issues, but are not described in this manual refer to the documentation of algo for additional configuration options configure the algo sip settings follow these steps to configure the algo to connect it to cybergate connect the algo to the network and power it on open a web browser and navigate to the ip address of the algo sign in with the configured or supplied password of the algo when signed in successfully, the first menu shown is the basic settings > sip menu provide the following information sip sip domain cybergate cybertwice com base/page extension use the username provided by the cybergate management portal authentication id use the username provided by the cybergate management portal authentication password use the password provided by the cybergate management portal click the save button when done check the registration status in the status > device status menu the basic configuration of the algo for use with cybergate is now done configure the device in the cybergate admin portal before calls can be initiated from microsoft teams to the algo, additional configuration in the cybergate admin portal is necessary navigate to the cybergate admin portal https //admin cybergate cybertwice com https //admin cybergate cybertwice com log in to the admin portal using a microsoft account with admin privileges navigate to the device settings menu it displays the device that is used to configure the algo if the display name of the device shows the warning symbol, it is necessary to download and run the feature configuration powershell script if no warning sign is shown, skip this step click on the blue download button to download the script open powershell on your pc with administrator privileges run the 'featureconfiguration ps1' script ( /featureconfiguration ps1 ) when it asks to authenticate, use the same microsoft account as used to log in to the cybergate admin portal after the script is executed successfully, no warning symbol is shown anymore the configuration in the cybergate admin portal is now done call the algo from microsoft teams to initiate a call from microsoft teams to the algo, you can use one of two options call the algo using the teams calls menu use the cybergate for microsoft teams app to find the algo and call with just one click use the teams calls menu log in to microsoft teams and navigate to the calls menu either type the (display)name of the algo directly in the call field (at 'type a name') or search for 'cybergate' it will show all of your cybergate devices select the pager to call and click the blue call button a call to the algo will be initiated and the algo will answer automatically when multicast is enabled with multiple zones, click on the three dots ( ) in the call screen and select the keypad with the keypad, zone features of the algo can be controlled use the cybergate app for microsoft teams use the cybergate app for microsoft teams to see the status of your device and call the device from teams by clicking on just one button set your availability status in a configured cybergate multi ring group with one click installation of the cybergate app for microsoft teams is highly recommended a more convenient way of initiating a call is using the cybergate for microsoft teams app see the appendix 'install the cybergate app' for installation and operating instructions enable secure communication over sip tls if a secure connection to cybergate over transport layer security (tls) is desired, modify the algo configuration as follows navigate to the advanced settings > advanced sip menu modify the following information at advanced sip settings general sip transportation change to tls srtp rtp mode change to standard click save when done configuration of the secure communication is done all sip and audio traffic to/from cybergate will be encrypted using tls and secure real time transport protocol (srtp) check the registration status in the status menu