Telecommunications
The Office of Telecommunications offers services to support the entire University. This auxiliary unit provides services that include everything from telecom infrastructure to providing faculty and staff with multi-featured telephony services including VoIP Open Stage phones, digital and analog Centrex Telephone/fax lines, stipend, wireless air card use, and university cell phone service. Rates and charges may apply. There are many options for equipment and access, depending on your communication needs.
Contact Information
Shelia Fields, Business Manager: shelia.fields@famu.edu
Matthew Roberts, Sr. Telecommunications Specialist: matthew.roberts@famu.edu
Rodney Peoples, Coordinator: rodney.peoples@famu.edu
Phone: (850) 599-3388
Fax: (850) 599-8588
Phone Guides
Phone Dialing Instructions VoIP
Siemens - Xpressions voicemail
XPRESSIONS Web Assistant with Out-of-Office Greeting
OPENSTAGE 40 OSVoice - InfoTel Gen Feat Handout
OPENSTAGE 60 OSVoice - InfoTel Gen Feat Handout
Telecom Designs offers innovation, expertise, and superior service in technology deployments.
Please see pricing chart below:
| Service | Description | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Telephone Service/Equipment | VoIP OpenStage 40/60 Telephone | $259.00 |
| Analog sets | M9316 | $145.00 |
| M8009 | $60.00 | |
| Digital Sets | M5316 | used $50.00 new $259.00 |
| M5008 | $118.00 | |
| Conference Call | Polycom Station | $450.00 |
| Handset Cords | $3.50 | |
| Power Supply | $20.85 | |
| New Line/Monthly Charge | Line of Service | $28.00 |
| Feature | Voicemail | $3.50 |
| New line Installed | Digital or Analog line | $200.00 1st, each additional $100.00 |
| Relocation | Relocating same building/area | $50.00 |
| Relocating different building/area | $200.00 | |
| Converting | From analog to digital | $200.00 |