Panasonic KX-T1232 SMDR setup and CDR format

This page shows how to get call records out of the Panasonic KX-T1232 into Advanced PBX Data Logger: the connection settings, the parser to select and the 10 fields the logger extracts for reports or a database. The settings apply to our logger; other call accounting software may expect a different configuration.

Quick facts

Item	Panasonic KX-T1232
Interface	Serial. The SMDR or printer port of the PBX is connected to a COM port; speed, data bits, parity and flow control must match the PBX.
Parser to select	Panasonic KX-T1232
Fields extracted	10
Other Panasonic systems	Panasonic KX-TDA30, TDA100, TDA200, TDA600 SMDR setup, Panasonic KX-T, KX-TD500, DBS and 576/816 SMDR formats

Pinout and wiring

PBX (25 pin male)	PC (9 pin female)	PC (25 pin female)
1	GND	1
2	2	3
3	3	2
4	7	4
5,6	4	20
7	5	7
20	1, 6, 8	5, 6, 8

Settings from the manufacturer's documentation

Taken from smdr pinout. Values are those stated in the documentation; confirm them against your firmware release.

Setting	Documented value
cable or pinout	PBX (25 pin male) pin1(gnd)->PC25 pin1; pin2->PC9 pin2->PC25 pin3; pin3->PC9 pin3->PC25 pin2; pin4->PC9 pin7->PC25 pin4; pin5,6->PC9 pin4->PC25 pin20; pin7->PC9 pin5->PC25 pin7; pin20->PC9 pins1,6,8->PC25 pins5,6,8.

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 Panasonic KX-T1232

Port flow control settings Panasonic KX-T1232

Selecting the correct parser for Panasonic KX-T1232

Panasonic KX-T1232

Data items

Description	Data type	Column name
Call time	datetime	CALL_TIME
Extension	string	EXT
CO	string	TRUNK
Direction	string	DIRECTION
Dialed number	string	DIALED_PHONE
Caller	string	CALLER_PHONE
Call duration	datetime	CALL_DURATION
Call duration (s)	integer	CALL_DURATION_S
Account	string	ACC
CD	string	FLAG1

Sample record

As delivered by the system; phone numbers, names and public addresses are masked.

12/15/06 06:51   203 39 331xxxxxxxx                    00:00'50               
12/15/06 06:52   171 38 380xxxxx                       00:06'19               
12/15/06 06:54   121 37 325xxxx                        00:00'40

Reports and a database

Once records arrive, the logger writes them to a text file or to any ODBC database in real time, or hands them to the PBX Reports utility for manual, scheduled and e-mailed reports with a built-in web server. See exporting call log data to a database for the database setup.

Related Panasonic systems

Panasonic KX-T1232 (DD-MM-YY)
Panasonic KX-NSX2000
Panasonic KX-T336100b
Panasonic KX-T7436
Panasonic KX-TDA30, TDA100, TDA200, TDA600 SMDR setup
Panasonic KX-T, KX-TD500, DBS and 576/816 SMDR formats
All supported PBX systems

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