IBM Sametime Unified Telephony Lite Client

Fast, flexible softphone

• Turn your IBM Sametime client into a standards-based Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) softphone to place calls to and receive calls from any location with network access that uses your company's infrastructure.
• Work with the Quickfind dialer, dial pad or phone book to make calls with one click.
• Place calls to or receive calls from internal or external phone numbers, video conferencing systems or video conferencing endpoints from your desktop.
• Use calling features such as call history, volume control, and mute and unmute.

Video endpoint on your desktop

• Participate in high-quality video conferences directly from your IBM Sametime client for engaging social communications that allow you to see colleagues and their reactions so you can make faster, better decisions.
• Log in to video conferences from virtually any location to help reduce travel costs.
• Extend use of your video conferencing system to desktop users to help improve your return on investment for that collaboration infrastructure.

Telephony cost avoidance

• Placing calls from IBM Sametime Unified Telephony Lite Client can reduce long distance charges and cellular costs, including international roaming fees when traveling.
• Using your computer's built-in microphone and speakers or USB audio device can eliminate the need for desk phones and home office lines, which can help lower telephony costs.
• Using IBM Sametime Unified Telephony Lite Client provides an entry point into a full, unified communications environment and provides an upgrade path to the richer feature set in IBM Sametime Unified Telephony software.