An Algo 8128 Visual Alerter Strobe Light can be added into the NocTel account to be used in conjunction with another SIP device such as a Poly phone. It is an ideal option in areas such as a band room, machine shop, or gym, where loud ambient noises can drown out the sound of a ringing phone.

Adding the Algo 8128

Provisioning the Algo 8128

  1. Log into your Algo device's web interface (default password is algo).
  2. Navigate to Basic Settings → SIP page
  3. Using the information from the Generic SIP Extensions, fill in the following:
    1. SIP Domain : SIP Host
    2. Ring/Alert Extension : SIP User ID
    3. Authentication ID : SIP User ID
    4. Authentication Password : SIP Password 

Pairing the Algo 8128 with a Phone

This will allow the Algo 8128 to alert when the desired extension rings.

  1. Create a new Hunt Group adding the Algo 8128 and desired extension to be paired
  2. Navigate to the extension and edit the Inbound Behavior
  3. Change Step #1 to Ring a Hunt Group and select the newly created hunt group
  4. Click Submit