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Grandstream GXP21XX

Learn how to set up and configure a Grandstream GXP21XX (2135, 2170) IP Phone and connect it to your Telnyx account.

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The Grandstream GXP21XX is a powerful, high-end suite of IP phones ideal for busy users who handle high call volumes. Receptionists, administrators, sales staff and other call-intensive rolls can enjoy efficiency by utilizing the GXP21XX’s 12 line keys, 4.3 inch color display LCD and 48 digital, on-screen speed dial/BLF keys. Provide users with the fastest possible connection speeds thanks to the device’s dual Gigabit, PoE network ports. Maximized call control, expandable speed dial/BLF capabilities and a sleek design makes this phone the ultimate high-volume experience.

As all Grandstream IP phones do, the GXP21XX features state-of-the-art security encryption technology (SRTP and TLS). The GXP21XX supports a variety of automated provisioning options, including zero-configuration with Grandstream’s UCM series IP PBXs, encrypted XML files and TR-069, to make mass deployment extremely easy.

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Instructions for configuring the Grandstream GXP21XX IP Phone to work with Telnyx

Note: The setup and configuration of the GXP21XX is almost identical to that of the GXP1630 and GXP2135.

In this activity you will:

  1. Get your device's IP address and log into the Grandstream phone's web portal

  2. Configure your GXP21XX

Pre-requisites

Video Walkthrough

Setting up your Telnyx SIP portal account so you can make and receive calls:

Note: Video walkthrough for Grandstream GXP 21XX/Telnyx configuration coming soon. Check back as we update our docs.

1. Get your device's IP address and log into your phone's web portal

In this step, you'll obtain the IP address from your GXP, which you'll need to log into the web portal in the next step.

  1. From your phone, navigate to Menu >> Status >­> Network Status >> IPv4 Address and take note of the IP address on this screen. You'll need it next.

  2. On a computer connected to the same network as your phone, open a web browser and type http:// followed by the phone's IP address into the address bar of your browser.

  3. Log into the portal. Out of the box, the default credentials are:

    1. Username: admin

    2. Password: admin

    Grandstream portal entry.

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2. Configure your Grandstream GXP

In this step, you'll create a SIP trunk and connect your phone to Telnyx.

  1. Click on Accounts in the top menu.

  2. Expand the account you're looking to configure and click General Settings.

    Accounts button.

    You can also use the top navigation to get here if you want.

    General settings button.

  3. On this page, enter the following information:

    1. Account Name: Give it a name that makes sense for you

    2. SIP Server: sip.telnyx.com

    3. SIP User ID: Your Telnyx SIP account username

    4. Authentication ID: Your Telnyx SIP account username

    5. Authenticate Password: Your Telnyx SIP account password

    6. Name: This is your caller ID. You can choose whatever you like, but keep in mind the following naming conventions:

      1. Caller ID Name should be in capital letters. This will appears more clearly/visible on some devices.

      2. You must NOT use any special characters, as they will not be displayed. Spaces are allowed.

      3. Some of regular Canadian providers will not show more than 15 characters. We suggest shrinking or adapt your caller ID.

    7. Voice Mail Access Number: *97

    General settings section.

  4. Now, while still in Accounts > Account 1 (or the account you want to configure) click on SIP Settings > Basic Settings and provide the following information:

    1. SIP Registration: Yes

    2. Register Expiration: 5 (this is in minutes)

    3. Enable OPTIONS Keep Alive: Yes

    4. Local SIP Port: 5060 if you have not enabled TLS encryption. If you have, choose 5061.

    5. SIP Transport: UDP or TCP if you have not enabled TLS encryption. If you have, choose TLS/TCP.

    Account 1 section.

    *This screenshot demonstrates a connection that uses UDP transport.

  5. Accounts > Account X > SIP > Custom SIP Header and disable:

    • Use Privacy Header: Yes

    • Use P-Preferred-Identity Header: Yes

    • Use X-Grandstream-PBX Header: No

    • Use P-Access-Network-Info Header: No

    Use P-Emergency-Info Header: No

  6. Go to Accounts > Account X > SIP > Audio Settings, and choose codec G729A/B or G722 as preferred Vocoder.

  7. Click Save and Apply.

That's it! You've finished configuring your Grandstream GXP 21XX profile, and can now start testing calls!

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Troubleshooting

1. Outgoing call issues

Are you able to receive incoming calls but outgoing calls are failing with a No response error? Try this:

  1. Login into your device's settings and head to Accounts > Account X > SIP > Custom SIP Header and disable the following:

    • Use X-Grandstream-PBX Header

    • Use P-Access-Network-Info Header

    • Use P-Emergency-Info Header

  2. Go to Accounts > Account X > SIP > Audio Settings, and choose codec G729A/B as preferred Vocoder and the rest with PCMU.

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Additional Resources

Review our getting started with guide to make sure your Telnyx Mission Control Portal account is setup correctly!

Additionally, check out:

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