Object: Fax

The Fax object allows incoming faxes to be stored in PDF format, with multiple file delivery options being available. G.711 pass-through and T.38 fax protocols are supported.

Fax Object

Fig. 1. Fax Object

The information to be entered for this object is:

  • The name of the Fax object.

  • The delivery method for the fax PDF file. Available delivery methods include: Email, Dropbox, FTP, SFTP, Google Drive, OneDrive, and the default phone.systems™ cloud storage.

    Tip

    If the required delivery method has not previously been configured, a delivery method may be added by navigating to the Delivery Methods menu.

When using the default phone.systems™ cloud storage as the delivery method, faxes will appear in the call flow CDRs, providing a centralized and convenient way to review fax transmissions alongside other call activities.

Fax Object Creation

Fig. 2. Fax Object Creation

A simple usage example of the Fax object is shown below, where an incoming call is forwarded to the Sales Fax object.

Fax Object Example

Fig. 3. Example