Call Accounting (SMDR: Station Message Detail Recording)

The SMDR feature automatically outputs detailed call information of all extensions from serial port.

1. SMDR Output Port
The serial interface (RS-232C) port can be used to output SMDR data.
Personal computer or serial printer will be connected to the port.

2. SMDR Output Data
The following data will be recorded and sent to the SMDR output port:
a) Trunk call information (incoming/outgoing)
b) Intercom call information (outgoing)
c) Log-in/Log-out information
d) System error log

SMDR Format Type and Contents
The following three types of output formats can be selected by system programming:
A) 80 digits (without cost information)
B) 80 digits (with cost information)
C) 120 digits (with all information)

• The KX-TDA100/KX-TDA200 has a memory buffer of call information data for up to 200 calls. This serves as a back-up in the event of a printer failure or PC power failure.


User Benefits
• Provides an accounting management tool for allocation of telephone expenses.
• Provides users with records of telephone usage that can be used in making budgetary and planning forecasts.
• Prevents telephone abuse and misuse by identifying unauthorised outgoing calls.
• Provides a personnel evaluation tool to measure how long employees spend on calls.

Applications
For professional billing (for lawyers, consultations, hotels, etc., to bill clients according to the phone call duration)