6.2 Typical Applications
The MSI/SC boards and software allow an application program operating in the host PC to communicate between SCbus-compatible devices and analog station devices. Applications for the MSI/SC boards include:
- Inbound/outbound telemarketing
- Operator services such as billing automation, directory assistance, and intercept treatments
- Customer service
- Automatic call distribution (ACD)
- Dictation/transcription
- Local information services
Conferencing resources serve the SCbus with advanced features such as:
- Two to eight-party conferencing
- Up to 32 resources of total conferencing (4 to 16 conferences)
- Conferences of any combination of stations and network channels
- Hidden training for smooth entry of new participants without disruptive training noise
- Monitoring an agent without disrupting the conversation
- Coaching feature to allow a supervisor to speak to an agent without the client hearing the supervisor - client can hear the agent at all times (no switching)
- Tone generation:
- Zip tone indicates incoming call to agents using headsets
- Notification tones when a party is added to or removed from a conference (as required by the law in many states)
- User programmable periodic notification tones to indicate units of time that expired during a call
- Programmable volume control for station devices
- Programmable ring cadences
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