Announcing support of Counterpath’s, Bria client for MAXCS 6.7.205
Overview
Bria iPhone Edition is a SIP-based phone that uses a Wi-Fi or 3G/4G connection to make and receive
calls.
Availability
Support for Counterpath’s, Bria soft phone client is available with the release of MAXCS 6.7.205.
Requirements
To use the Bria client with MAXCS, you must meet the following requirements:
• You must have one 3rd party SIP device license for each extension that will be associated with a
Bria user. This is in addition to the MAXCS station license.
• The server must be running MAXCS release 6.7.0.205 or later (earlier releases of MAXCS do not
support the Bria client).
• You must download and apply the MAXCS patch for the Bria client. You will find this patch on
the AltiGen Communications web site. The instructions for applying this patch are detailed in
the next section.
• Users must install the Bria VoIP SIP Phone client application, iPhone edition (downloaded from
the App store).
Be aware of the following limitations when using the Bria client with MAXCS:
• MAXCS currently supports the Bria client only on iPhones and on iPod Touch devices.
• MAXCS does not support message notification with 3rd party clients, including Bria.
• MAXCS does not support call waiting (single, multiple) with 3rd party clients, including Bria.
• The MaxCS conference feature is not supported with Bria as conference master.
• MaxCS does not support switching networks mid-call; If the phone’s data connection transitions
between mobile data (3G/ 4G networks) and Wi-Fi, or between separate Wi-Fi networks while
on a call, the call can drop or lose its voice stream.