Cisco CP-8845-K9 Unified IP Video Phone Full English Product Description
Listing Title
Cisco CP-8845-K9 Mid-Tier Enterprise Gigabit HD Video VoIP Desk Phone, Integrated Rotatable 720p HD H.264 Camera, 5-inch WVGA 800×480 Color Touch LCD, Bluetooth 4.1 LE, Cisco Intelligent Proximity Mobile Integration, 5 Programmable Line Keys, Dual Gigabit Ethernet Switch, IEEE 802.3af Class 2 PoE, Wideband G.722 HD Audio, Full-Duplex Echo-Canceling Speakerphone, RJ-9 Wired Headset Port, Replaceable Black/Silver Bezel, Wall-Mountable, Dual SCCP / MPP SIP Firmware, CUCM / Webex Calling / Third-Party SIP PBX Compatible, Ideal For Managers, Executives, Knowledge Workers, Hybrid Remote Video Conference Office Deployments
Full Commercial Overview
The Cisco CP-8845-K9 belongs to Cisco’s enterprise-grade 8800 Series Unified IP Phone portfolio, positioned as a mid-tier video-enabled collaboration endpoint for managers, executives, and knowledge workers across SMB, mid-market and large global enterprise environmentsCisco. It builds on the CP-8841-K9 base platform with three flagship upgrades: an integrated rotatable 720p HD video camera, built-in Bluetooth 4.1 LE wireless headset support, and Cisco Intelligent Proximity technology that unifies mobile phone voice workflows with the desk phone.
This video desk phone supports two interchangeable firmware platforms for flexible global deployment:
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SCCP (Skinny Client Control Protocol): Native on-premises Cisco Unified Communications Manager (CUCM) and CUCM Business Edition deployments.
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MPP Multiplatform SIP Firmware: Cloud UCaaS platforms including Webex Calling, plus third-party hosted SIP PBX systems like BroadsoftCisco.
Core Hardware & Feature Differentiators vs Other 8800 Series Models
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Integrated rotatable 720p HD H.264 video camera: Exclusive to 8845/8865 models; entry-level CP-8841-K9 has no camera, supporting only voice calls.
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Built-in Bluetooth 4.1 LE (Class 1, 20m range): Supports wireless headsets, mobile device pairing, and contact sync; CP-8841-K9 lacks Bluetooth entirely.
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Cisco Intelligent Proximity mobile integration: Automatically transfers mobile call audio between smartphone and desk phone, syncs mobile contacts; unavailable on non-Bluetooth 8800-series handsets.
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5-inch full-color 800×480 WVGA touchscreen LCD: Shared with CP-8841-K9, but paired with video rendering capability for real-time HD video calls.
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IEEE 802.3af Class 2 PoE power rating: Lower power consumption than Class 4 PoE premium models, reducing switch power budget overhead for mass enterprise fleets.
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Dual-port Gigabit Ethernet integrated switch: 1Gbps uplink to corporate LAN access switches + secondary PC passthrough port, eliminating separate desktop Ethernet wall jacks for employee workstations.
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Replaceable cosmetic bezels: Standard factory charcoal black chassis (CP-8845-K9); optional silver bezel sold separately for matching light-toned office interior designs.
Hardware & Physical Design Architecture
1. Chassis, Mounting & Mechanical Specifications
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Form Factor: Ergonomic desk phone chassis with dual-position adjustable foot stand (35° / 50° viewing angles); foot stand removable for wall-mount conversion using optional separate wall-mount bracket accessory.
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Chassis Construction: Lead-free, RoHS-compliant textured ABS polycarbonate plastic (cosmetic Class A); replaceable front cosmetic bezel (black standard, silver optional).
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Physical Dimensions (Chassis without foot stand): H × W × D = 228.78 × 257.34 × 40 mm (9.01 × 10.13 × 1.57 inches).
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Total Unit Weight (Including handset and coiled cord): ~1.35 kg (2.97 lbs).
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Physical Security: Integrated Kensington lock slot on rear chassis for anti-theft protection in shared open-plan office spaces.
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Operating Environmental Limits (Indoor Commercial Office Use Only):
Operating Temperature: 0°C ~ +40°C (32°F ~ 104°F)
Storage Temperature Shock Tolerance: -10°C ~ +60°C (14°F ~ 140°F)
Operating Humidity: 10% – 90% non-condensing
Storage Humidity: 10% – 95% non-condensing.
2. Front Panel UI, Display & Key Layout
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5-inch widescreen backlit color WVGA LCD Touch Panel: Native resolution 800 × 480 pixels, touchscreen-capable graphical interface, adjustable backlight brightness and power-saving timeout profiles. Screen renders color caller ID, active multi-line call status icons, real-time 720p HD video streams during video calls, real-time call timers, missed call alert banners, voicemail MWI notification graphics, centralized LDAP corporate directory search results, persistent local call history logs, customizable desktop background wallpapers, XML enterprise business application dashboards, synchronized SNTP system clock, PoE power draw metrics and installed firmware version information. Supports over 35 global multi-language UI character sets including right-to-left Arabic/Hebrew rendering.
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Integrated Rotatable HD Video Camera: Mounted at the top center of the display bezel, manually rotatable up/down for optimal framing; encodes and decodes 720p HD video via H.264/AVC codec, with built-in privacy shutter to physically block the camera lens when not in use.
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Four context-sensitive dynamic softkeys: Function labels update in real time on the color display for core call workflows including Hold, Redial, DND, Directory, Applications and conference bridge controls.
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Five-way circular navigation cluster with central Select button: Primary control for scrolling LDAP directory entries, call history logs, device audio/network configuration menus and XML enterprise application interfaces.
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Five vertical programmable line keys (left side of display): Each paired with tri-color LED status indicator (green = idle line, orange = incoming ringing, red = active/held call). Keys remotely configurable via CUCM/SIP PBX admin portal for multi-DN extensions, BLF presence monitoring, speed dial, call park, intercom auto-answer and custom XML application one-touch launch shortcuts, with multi-call-per-line functionality supporting multiple concurrent inbound/outbound calls per line key.
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Dedicated fixed-function hard key bank (bottom UI panel):
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Applications: One-touch access to XML enterprise apps, global phone settings, display wallpapers and UI preference configurations.
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Messages: Direct portal shortcut to Cisco Unity / Unity Connection voicemail servers, visual MWI alert trigger.
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Directory: Instant access to centralized LDAP corporate employee contact lookup and local personal address book storage (supports Bluetooth-synced mobile phone contacts).
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Hold/Resume, Transfer, Conference: Core enterprise calling feature one-touch shortcuts.
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Speakerphone, Mute: Audio path selection controls with integrated LED status indicators.
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Volume rocker: Independent up/down adjustment for handset receiver audio gain during active calls and ringtone alert volume in idle standby mode.
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Redial, End Call: Quick call termination and last-number automatic redial shortcuts.
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Ergonomic handset & coiled replaceable cord: HAC hearing-aid compatible acoustic handset with adaptive background noise suppression; handset top LED strip provides visual incoming call ringing and unread voicemail MWI alert notifications when resting in the chassis cradle.
3. Wideband Audio Subsystem & Supported Voice Codecs
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Handset Receiver: Wideband acoustic driver with adaptive background noise suppression, fully TTY/TDD teletype device compatible for accessibility compliance.
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Full-Duplex Desktop Speakerphone: Built-in omnidirectional microphone with advanced digital adaptive acoustic echo cancellation and dynamic ambient noise reduction, engineered for small-group desktop ad-hoc conference calls in noisy open-plan office environments.
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Headset Interfaces:
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Standard RJ-9 modular wired headset port on rear chassis; certified compatible with Cisco and third-party enterprise wired office headsets.
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Integrated Bluetooth 4.1 LE wireless radio for pairing with Bluetooth headsets, earpieces, and smartphones (HFP, A2DP profiles supported).
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Supported VoIP Audio Codecs (SCCP / MPP SIP dual firmware):
Wideband HD Voice: G.722 (16kHz sampling rate, TIA 920 wideband audio compliant)
Narrowband Codecs: G.711a-law, G.711u-law, G.729a low-bitrate compression codec, G.729ab comfort noise optimized codec, iLBC internet low-bitrate speech codec for lossy remote WAN branch office links, iSAC adaptive wideband codecCisco Russ....
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Audio Optimization Feature Suite: Voice Activity Detection (VAD), Comfort Noise Generation (CNG), silence suppression, adaptive full-duplex echo cancellation, dynamic automatic gain control, intelligent packet loss concealment to mitigate audio stuttering on unstable office LAN/WAN links.
Network, Power & Rear Chassis Hardware Interfaces
1. Dual Gigabit Ethernet Integrated Switch Subsystem
Two independent auto-sensing Gigabit RJ45 ports (10/100/1000 Mbps full/half duplex):
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Network Uplink Port: Connects to corporate LAN access switch, fully supports IEEE 802.3af Class 2 PoE power delivery over Ethernet cabling.
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PC Passthrough Port: Secondary LAN output for direct connection to end-user desktop PC or laptop, eliminating the requirement for a separate wall-mounted Ethernet jack at each workstation.
Supported Network & QoS Standards: IPv4 only (IPv6 protocol unsupported), Cisco Discovery Protocol (CDP), LLDP-PoE power negotiation, 802.1Q tagged voice VLANs, IEEE 802.1p Layer 2 QoS traffic prioritization, DSCP differentiated services marking for voice media packets, STUN NAT traversal for remote worker home office deployments, SNTP synchronized network time, TFTP/HTTP/HTTPS zero-touch auto-provisioning for bulk enterprise desk phone fleet deployments.
2. Power Supply Architecture (Two Deployment Modes)
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Primary Power: IEEE 802.3af Class 2 PoE (Standard Enterprise Deployments)Regulated 48V DC power drawn over the uplink Ethernet cable from compliant PoE LAN switches; Class 2 low-power rating minimizes aggregate power consumption, reducing corporate switch power budget overhead for large office phone fleets. Fully backward compatible with both 802.3af and 802.3at PoE+ switch hardware via CDP/LLDP-PoE automatic power negotiation.
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Secondary Backup Power: Optional External 48V DC Power Cube 4 AC AdapterFor non-PoE network environments where PoE-capable access switches are unavailable; power cube sold separately as an accessory (not included standard with base CP-8845-K9 unit). Country-specific AC wall power cords sold separately for global international deployments.
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Power Efficiency Compliance: Cisco EnergyWise energy management framework support, automatically reducing LCD backlight brightness and entering low-power idle sleep mode during off-hours to cut office electricity consumption and carbon footprint; Energy Star certified low-power efficiency rating.
3. Rear Chassis Hardware Interface Layout
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Gigabit Ethernet Network Uplink RJ45 Port (PoE capable)
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Gigabit Ethernet PC Passthrough RJ45 Port
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RJ-9 Modular Wired Headset Port
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Handset Coiled Cord Modular Jack
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DC Power Input Barrel Jack (for optional external 48V power cube adapter)
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Kensington Physical Security Anti-Theft Lock Slot
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Wall-mount bracket mounting point screw holes
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Passive ventilation cooling slots (fanless silent design for quiet office environments).
Core Telephony, UC & Enterprise Feature Set
All voice/video calling, directory lookup and network configuration parameters are centrally provisioned via Cisco Unified Communications Manager (SCCP firmware) or third-party SIP PBX / Webex Calling cloud UC platforms (MPP multi-platform SIP firmware). Limited end-user customizable local settings (ringtones, display brightness, speaker volume presets, Bluetooth pairing management) are configurable via the on-device color LCD menu system without enterprise IT administrator intervention.
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Multi-Line Multi-Call Video & Voice Call Handling
Supports up to five independent directory number (DN) line appearances, multi-call-per-line functionality enabling multiple concurrent active/incoming voice or video calls per line key plus native call waiting alerting for new inbound calls during existing active conversations. Supported core enterprise call handling functions: supervised consultative call transfer, blind unsupervised transfer, three-way ad-hoc audio or video conference calling, call hold/resume, one-touch mute, call park, directed/group call pickup, all-condition call forwarding (unconditional / busy line / no-answer timeout), Do Not Disturb (DND) mode, Caller ID name/number full-color display for all inbound ringing voice/video calls, automatic last-number redial, pre-dial number editing before call initiation, intercom auto-answer for internal department peer communications. Supplementary advanced enterprise telephony features include MLPP multilevel precedence and preemption, barge/cbarge intrusive call monitoring, meet-me conference bridges, malicious caller ID logging, eight customizable speed-dial hotkeys mapped to line key programmable functions.
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Directory & Call Log Productivity Features
Wireless LAN network access to centralized LDAPv3 corporate employee directory servers with real-time multi-language search functionality via the color LCD screen; local persistent flash memory storage for three distinct call log categories: all dialed outgoing voice/video calls, all received answered incoming calls, all missed/unanswered ringing calls. All log entries store full Caller ID metadata, precise synchronized call timestamps and total call duration data, with one-touch callback capability for every logged entry. Local personal address book storage for custom user speed dial conference bridge access numbers, internal extension contacts, and Bluetooth-synced mobile phone contact lists, reverse number lookup for unknown inbound callers.
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Voicemail Message Waiting Indicator (MWI) Integration
Native SCCP/SIP MWI notification synchronization with Cisco Unity / Unity Connection voicemail servers or third-party hosted voice mail platforms; persistent visual MWI alert banners displayed prominently on the color LCD screen, plus illuminated handset LED strip notification when unheard voicemail messages exist. Dedicated Messages hard key provides instant portal access to voicemail message playback, message deletion and personalized voicemail greeting configuration.
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Bluetooth & Cisco Intelligent Proximity Exclusive Features
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Bluetooth 4.1 LE pairing with wireless headsets, Bluetooth earpieces, and user smartphones; supports HFP hands-free calling and A2DP audio streaming profiles.
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Cisco Intelligent Proximity technology: Automatically detects paired mobile phones within proximity of the desk phone, seamlessly transfers active mobile call audio between the smartphone and the desk phone’s high-quality speakerphone/handset, and synchronizes mobile device contact lists to the desk phone’s local directory.
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User-Customizable Local Device Settings
Multiple pre-built user operation profiles enabling instant one-touch switching of ringtone sets, ring volume alert levels, notification tone schemes, LCD backlight timeout durations, and audio volume presets optimized for different workplace environments (quiet private offices, busy open-plan workspaces). End users can adjust display contrast, font size, screen wallpaper backgrounds, keypad lock PIN security codes, LDAP directory search filter preferences, Bluetooth device pairing and unpairing management, USB peripheral power management, and local audio settings directly via the on-device menu system without CUCM/PBX administrator privileges. Full accessibility configuration menu including voice feedback navigation, adjustable audio pitch, TTY/TDD teletype support, and HAC handset audio tuning for hearing-impaired users.
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Enterprise-Grade Security Feature Suite
End-to-end encrypted voice and video communications stack: TLS transport layer encryption for all SCCP/SIP call setup, control and configuration signaling traffic between the desk phone and CUCM/SIP PBX server; SRTP AES encrypted RTP wideband/narrowband voice media streams and H.264 video streams to prevent unauthorized office LAN packet sniffing and confidential corporate voice/video conference conversation interception. CAPF certificate authority proxy automatic device certificate provisioning for TLS/SRTP security enforcement; secure boot firmware integrity validation, SHA-256 cryptographic certificate signature verification; all local device configuration files, stored Bluetooth device pairing credentials and contact directory data stored encrypted at rest in internal flash memory to prevent sensitive credential exposure if the desk phone is physically compromised. Dual-tier access restriction architecture: administrator-level locked network provisioning and CUCM registration configuration menus (protected by admin PIN code, editable only by enterprise IT staff), and end-user-accessible local device setting menus configurable by office workers without administrator credentials. Password-locked factory reset function prevents unauthorized full device configuration erasure if the phone is lost or stolen, requiring the administrator PIN code to execute a complete factory default wipe.
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XML Extensible Markup Language Enterprise Application Support
The color TFT LCD touchscreen renders custom XML enterprise web applications hosted on corporate internal TFTP/HTTP/HTTPS servers, enabling office managers and executives to access real-time business data directly on their video desk phone without a separate PC or tablet device. Supported XML enterprise use cases: corporate meeting room booking schedules, building facility emergency contact lists, internal company cross-border announcement feeds, multi-location conference bridge access code directories, hospital patient care team contact lists, campus maintenance work order dashboards and real-time manufacturing multi-site production line status dashboards. Cisco Compatible Extensions (CCX) compliance ensures standardized XML application interoperability across Cisco enterprise unified communications infrastructure.
Remote Device Management & Centralized Administration Tools
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Zero-Touch Centralized TFTP Auto-Provisioning & Unattended Firmware Upgrades
Fully automated remote bulk device configuration deployment and firmware image upgrade management via standard TFTP/HTTP/HTTPS server infrastructure integrated with CUCM or third-party SIP PBX platforms. The CP-8845-K9 automatically retrieves its unique device configuration file, network VLAN profiles, LDAP directory server addresses, XML application definitions and latest firmware version upon every power-on boot cycle without manual on-site IT intervention. Two interchangeable firmware load variants supported via centralized upgrade workflows: SCCP firmware for CUCM on-premises deployments, and Multiplatform Phone (MPP) SIP firmware for Webex Calling and third-party hosted SIP PBX environments.
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Centralized Enterprise Device Real-Time Monitoring & Call Session Audit Logging
Full device real-time status tracking available within the CUCM administrative management console or third-party SIP PBX management dashboards, including desk phone online/offline registration state, active line voice/video call status, LAN switch access point association information, PoE power draw metrics, remaining flash memory storage capacity, installed firmware version number, Bluetooth paired device status, camera active/inactive status, and historical call session audit logging for complete enterprise voice/video communications traceability and troubleshooting. Built-in on-device network diagnostic tools include LAN wired signal strength scanning and ping utility testing to validate office LAN connectivity and CUCM/SIP PBX server reachability for on-site IT troubleshooting teams. An embedded local HTTPS web server on the desk phone enables remote off-site access to device status statistics and read-only configuration data for centralized monitoring without physical on-site access to the desk phone unit.
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Mass Fleet Configuration & Troubleshooting Utilities
Centralized bulk configuration export/import functionality for consistent standardized phone settings deployment across hundreds or thousands of office desk phone fleets; remote packet capture diagnostic tool for capturing local LAN voice/media and signaling packets to diagnose audio/video quality and registration connectivity issues; problem reporting tool (PRT) for generating standardized device diagnostic log bundles to submit to Cisco TAC technical support for hardware/firmware fault resolution.
Environmental & Regulatory Compliance Certifications
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Electromagnetic Interference Compliance: FCC Part 15 Class B, CE EMC Directive, AS/NZS CISPR22 Class B, ICES-003 Class B, VCCI Class B
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Electrical Safety Certifications: UL / C-UL 60950 Second Edition, EN 60950 Second Edition (A11 amendment), IEC 60950 Second Edition, CSA C22.2 No. 60950, AS/NZS 60950, GB4943 China national electrical safety standard
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Telecommunications Regulatory Approvals: FCC Part 68 telephony terminal device certification, TIA 810A HAC hearing-aid compatibility standard, TIA 920 wideband HD audio compliance
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Bluetooth Radio Compliance: FCC Part 15 Subpart C, CE RED Directive, IC RSS-247
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Material Compliance: Lead-free construction materials, RoHS hazardous substance compliance for commercial enterprise worldwide deployments
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Lifecycle Status: Actively supported enterprise video collaboration product (not EOL as of 2026); Cisco continues to release periodic critical security vulnerability and severe bug-fix maintenance firmware updates; limited new feature firmware development prioritized for upper-tier 8865 video models.
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Standard Warranty: One-year limited Cisco hardware warranty covering manufacturing defects in the desk phone chassis, integrated HD camera module, handset, coiled cord, LCD display panel and internal electronic components, valid for commercial enterprise worldwide deployments.
Key Specification Bullet Points
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Model Number: Cisco CP-8845-K9 (Standard Black Charcoal Chassis, Video Desk Phone with Bluetooth & Proximity)
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Alternate Silver Bezel Variant: Separate accessory bezel sold individually
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Device Type: Enterprise Gigabit SIP/SCCP Unified HD Video VoIP Desk Phone (8800 Series Mid-Tier Video Model)
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Supported Telephony Firmware Protocols:
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SCCP (Skinny Client Control Protocol): Native CUCM On-Premises Deployment
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MPP Multiplatform SIP: Webex Calling, Broadsoft, Third-Party Hosted SIP PBX
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Video Subsystem: Integrated Rotatable 720p HD Camera with Physical Privacy Shutter, H.264/AVC Video Encode/Decode Codec
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Display: 5-inch Backlit Color Widescreen WVGA Touch LCD, Native 800 × 480 Resolution, Adjustable Backlight Timeout Power-Saving Modes, Multi-Language Right-to-Left UI Rendering, XML Enterprise Application Full-Color Rendering Support
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Wireless Connectivity: Built-In Bluetooth 4.1 LE (Class 1, 20m Range), HFP / A2DP Profiles for Headsets & Mobile Phone Pairing
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Line & Programmable Key Layout: 5 Independent Directory Number Line Keys (Tri-Color LED Status Indicators), 4 Context-Sensitive Softkeys, Five-Way Navigation Cluster with Central Select Button, Dedicated Fixed-Function UC Hard Keys (Messages, Directory, Applications, Hold, Transfer, Conference, Speakerphone, Mute, Volume, Redial, End Call)
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Audio Subsystem: Wideband G.722 HD Voice Support, Full-Duplex Digital Echo-Canceling Desktop Speakerphone, HAC Hearing-Aid Compatible Handset, TTY/TDD Teletype Accessibility Support, RJ-9 Modular Wired Headset Port + Bluetooth Wireless Headset Support
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Ethernet Network Interfaces: Dual Independent 10/100/1000 Mbps Gigabit RJ45 Ports (LAN Uplink PoE Capable + PC Passthrough Secondary Port), Auto-Sensing Full/Half Duplex
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PoE Power Specification: IEEE 802.3af Class 2 PoE (Primary Power Source, Standard Enterprise Deployments), Compatible with 802.3af / 802.3at PoE LAN Switches via CDP/LLDP-PoE Power Negotiation
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Secondary Power Option: Optional Separate 48V DC Power Cube 4 AC Adapter (Not Included Standard with CP-8845-K9 Unit)
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Power Efficiency: Cisco EnergyWise Energy Management Framework, Energy Star Certified Low-Power Idle Mode
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Physical Mounting Options: Standard Desktop Dual-Position Adjustable Tilt Base Stand, Optional Separate Wall-Mount Conversion Bracket Accessory Sold Separately
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Physical Security: Integrated Kensington Anti-Theft Lock Slot on Rear Chassis
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Supported QoS & Networking Standards: IPv4 Only, CDP, LLDP-PoE, 802.1Q Voice VLAN Tagging, 802.1p Layer 2 QoS Prioritization, DSCP Differentiated Services Marking, STUN NAT Traversal, SNTP Network Time Synchronization, TFTP/HTTP/HTTPS Zero-Touch Auto-Provisioning & Bulk Firmware Upgrades
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Enterprise Security Features: TLS 1.2 Encrypted SCCP/SIP Call Signaling, SRTP AES Encrypted Wideband/Narrowband Voice & H.264 Video Media Streams, Secure Boot Firmware Integrity Validation, SHA-256 Cryptographic Certificate Validation, CAPF Automatic Device Certificate Provisioning, Encrypted Local Stored Credentials & Configuration Data, Dual-Tier Admin/User PIN Access Restrictions, Password-Locked Factory Reset Function
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Core Unified Communications Video & Voice Call Features: Up to 5 Independent DN Line Appearances, Multi-Call-Per-Line with Call Waiting, Blind/Consultative Call Transfer, Three-Way Wideband Audio / 720p HD Video Conference Bridge, Hold/Resume, One-Touch Global Mute, Call Park, Directed/Group Call Pickup, All-Condition Call Forward (Unconditional/Busy/No Answer), DND Do Not Disturb Mode, Caller ID Name/Number Full-Color Display, Auto Redial, Pre-Dial Number Editing, Intercom Auto-Answer, 8 Custom Speed-Dial Hotkeys, MLPP Multilevel Precedence & Preemption, Barge/CBarge Intrusive Call, Meet-Me Conference Bridges, Malicious Caller ID Logging, Cisco Intelligent Proximity Mobile Phone Call Audio Transfer & Contact Sync, Bluetooth Wireless Headset Pairing Management, Multiple Customizable User Ringtone/Alert Profiles, Keypad Lock PIN Security, XML Custom Enterprise Business Application Rendering (CCX Compliant)
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Productivity & Directory Features: Network LDAPv3 Corporate Employee Directory Real-Time Multi-Language Search, Local Persistent Flash Memory Call Log Storage (Dialed Outgoing / Received Answered / Missed Incoming Calls), Bluetooth-Synced Mobile Contact List Storage, One-Touch Voicemail MWI Access Portal
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Centralized Management & Admin Tools: TFTP Zero-Touch Auto-Provisioning & Remote Bulk Firmware Upgrades, CUCM / SIP PBX Central Real-Time Device Status Monitoring & Call Session Syslog Audit Logging, On-Board LAN Ping Diagnostic Utility, Embedded Local HTTPS Web Administration Server, Remote Packet Capture Diagnostic Tool, PRT Problem Reporting Log Generation Utility
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Target Deployment Scenarios: Corporate managers, department executives, hybrid remote knowledge workers, small-to-medium business (SMB) open-plan and private office deployments, distributed branch office video desk phone fleets, organizations running Cisco CUCM on-premises unified communications infrastructure, Webex Calling cloud UC subscribers, third-party hosted SIP PBX platforms (Broadsoft), network environments standardized on IEEE 802.3af Class 2 PoE LAN switches, IT teams prioritizing mid-tier cost-effective enterprise HD video VoIP desk phones with integrated Bluetooth wireless headset support, Cisco Intelligent Proximity mobile-phone desk integration, color touch LCD wideband audio, dual-protocol SCCP/SIP flexibility and robust enterprise TLS/AES encrypted voice/video communications security.
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Lifecycle Status: Actively Supported Commercial Enterprise Video Collaboration Hardware, Regular Critical Security & Bug-Fix Maintenance Firmware Releases Available
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Standard Warranty: One-Year Limited Cisco Worldwide Commercial Enterprise Hardware Warranty
Model Quick Reference
The Cisco CP-8845-K9 is the mid-tier video-enabled desk phone within Cisco’s 8800 Series Unified IP Phone portfolio, supporting dual SCCP/SIP firmware for both on-prem CUCM multi-region global deployments and cloud Webex Calling / third-party SIP PBX worldwide cloud platforms. Its core distinguishing hardware characteristics separating it from the voice-only CP-8841-K9 are the integrated rotatable 720p HD H.264 video camera with physical privacy shutter, built-in Bluetooth 4.1 LE wireless headset/mobile phone pairing capability, and exclusive Cisco Intelligent Proximity technology that unifies mobile smartphone voice workflows with the desk phone’s high-quality audio system.
Unlike Cisco’s entry-level voice-only 8811-K9 and mid-tier voice-only 8841-K9 desk IP phones, the CP-8845-K9 is purpose-built for executives and managers requiring native desktop HD video conferencing, wireless Bluetooth headset freedom, and seamless mobile-desk call integration, while retaining all core enterprise voice collaboration features of the broader 8800-series line. Compared to the premium CP-8865-K9 upper-tier video model, the CP-8845-K9 delivers the critical video/Bluetooth/Proximity feature set at a more cost-effective price point for mass manager/executive fleet deployments.
Primary deployment value proposition: Delivers integrated 720p HD desktop video conferencing, Bluetooth wireless headset support, and Cisco Intelligent Proximity mobile-desk call unification alongside studio-class HD wideband voice audio clarity, compatible with standardized IEEE 802.3af Class 2 PoE corporate LAN infrastructures worldwide, centrally manageable via zero-touch TFTP auto-provisioning to minimize global enterprise IT operational overhead, engineered with industry-leading TLS 1.2/AES encrypted voice/video media security to fully protect confidential executive boardroom video conference conversations, and built with a streamlined ergonomic touchscreen design that balances premium video collaboration functionality and mass-deployment cost efficiency for global enterprise management and executive office fleets.
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