Mike's PBX Cookbook

BCM Model Comparison

The BCM450 was the largest and last model of the BCM portfolio, supporting up to 300 total users. Note: analog/digital trunks and stations require hardware ports on media bay modules, IP trunks and stations require IP licensing via a keycode (tied to system ID).

BCM 50
Release 3.0
BCM 200
Release 4.0
BCM 400
Release 4.0
BCM 450
Release 1.0
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Target Number of Users3-5020-3030-20030-250
Number Media Bay Modules1244
Number of Digital Stations4432192300
Number of IP Stations329090300
Number of Voice Mail Ports10323264
Number of IP Trunks126060130
SIP Trunk Support
IP/Digital Mobility
Cordless Mobility
IP Music on Hold
VPN TunnelsUp to 10Up to 16Up to 16
Integrated DSL
Integrated Frame Relay
Message Forwarding (via UM)
Ad Hoc Conferencing (Per Call)18 parties40 parties40 parties60 parties
Meet Me Conferencing (Per Call)18 parties60 parties
Total Meet Me / Ad Hoc Conferencing18 parties120 parties
Advanced Paging Productivity Pack
Intelligent Contact Center
Integrated Voice Response❌ (Q3 2009)