Nortel Meridian (2 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 using 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 (2 rows)

Parser Selection For (none)

Nortel Meridian (2 rows)

Nortel Meridian (2 rows)

Data items

DescriptionData typeColumn name
Record typestringCALL_TYPE
Record type namestringRECORD_TYPE_NAME
Customer NumberstringFLAG2
Originating Identification (Trunk)stringTRUNK
Terminating IdentificationstringEXT
Call timedatetimeCALL_TIME
Call durationdatetimeCALL_DURATION
Call duration (s)integerCALL_DURATION_S
Digit type identifierstringFLAG3
PhonestringDIALED_PHONE
Authorization code, or Charge Account, or Calling party numberstringAUTH
Originating Tenant NumberstringFLAG5
Terminating Tenant NumberstringFLAG6
Caller phonestringCALLER_PHONE

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