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Nortel Meridian (3 rows). SMDR/CDR data format and connection settings


This data is being extracted with help of the "Advanced PBX Data Logger" software only. It may not applicable for other software titles.

Meridian-1 11C pinout and wiring

PBX (25 pin) PC (25 pin) PC (9 pin)
1 1  
2 3 2
3 2 3
4+5 4+5 7+8
7 7 5
6+8+20 6+8+20 6+1+4

You may also use a standard modem cable with all wires. In this case you can use the following communication parameters: 8-N-1 with hardware flow control.

If you use the pinout above the parameters will be: 7-N-1 without flow control.

Configuring a COM port

The COM port number should match the number in your system. You can check the correct port number in Devices Manager → Ports.

1. Add a new configuration with the RS232 data source (if you didn't it before).

RS232 Interface

2. Select the COM port and configure the communication settings for your PBX corresponding to your PBX settings.

RS232 or COM port settings for (none)
Port flow control settings (none)

Selecting the correct parser for Nortel Meridian (3 rows)

Parser Selection For Nortel Meridian (3 rows) - SMDR/CDR call logging & accounting

Nortel Meridian (3 rows)

Nortel Meridian (3 rows)

Data items

DescriptionData typeColumn name
Record typestringCALL_TYPE
Record type namestringRECORD_TYPE_NAME
Record NostringFLAG1
Customer NostringFLAG2
DirectionstringDIRECTION
ExtstringEXT
TrunkstringTRUNK
PhonestringDIALED_PHONE
Caller phonestringCALLER_PHONE
RingstringRING
Call timedatetimeCALL_TIME
Call durationdatetimeCALL_DURATION
Call duration (s)integerCALL_DURATION_S

Interested in reports for PBX usage?

We offer the PBX Reports utility, which includes various manual, scheduled, and email reports, a built-in web server, and other features. You can implement your call accounting system for Nortel Meridian (3 rows). Check our PBX Reports utility.

Want PBX call logs in a database?

This is the standard feature: the logger captures and exports SMDR or CDR data in real-time to your database. Check our article about call logging to a database.

Nortel Meridian related connection settings

Nortel Meridian (1 row)
Nortel Meridian (2 rows)
Nortel Meridian (3 rows,v25)
Nortel Norstar SL1 CLID
Nortel Norstar SL1 Standard

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