Model Name : PVDM3-256
Brand : Cisco
Key Features:
Cisco PVDM3-256 is a high-performance Digital Signal Processor (DSP) module designed for the Cisco 2900 and 3900 Series ISR G2 routers.
With support for up to 256 voice channels, this module enables advanced voice and video processing services including VoIP, secure voice, video conferencing, transcoding, and fax over IP (FoIP).
The PVDM3-256 delivers higher density and better performance than the PVDM2 series, making it ideal for enterprise-class unified communication deployments.
This next-generation DSP module helps simplify network design by enabling more services on a single platform while reducing hardware and operational costs.
A: It is supported on Cisco ISR G2 routers: 2900 and 3900 Series.
A: Up to 256 G.729a channels or 128 G.711 channels for voice processing.
A: Yes, the PVDM3 series supports video media processing, including video conferencing and transcoding (depending on IOS feature set).
A: No, PVDM3 modules are not backward compatible with PVDM2 slots or routers.
A: Yes, it supports SRTP (Secure RTP) and T.38 FoIP.
A: It is installed into the motherboard or voice network interface module (VIC/VWIC) slot on supported ISR G2 routers.