Advanced Colour Gigabit IP Phone with Wi-Fi & Bluetooth
The Avaya J179 is the advanced flagship of the J100 series — combining a 3.5″ colour display, 24 programmable keys, built-in Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, Dual Gigabit Ethernet, and support for up to two expansion modules. It is the go-to …
The Avaya J179 is the advanced flagship of the J100 series — combining a 3.5″ colour display, 24 programmable keys, built-in Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, Dual Gigabit Ethernet, and support for up to two expansion modules. It is the go-to choice for power users who demand the best in connectivity and feature depth from their desk phone.
Who Is It Designed For?
Power users, managers, sales staff, and knowledge workers who need a premium desk phone with wireless connectivity, Bluetooth headset support, and expansion capability.
How Does It Fit Into Your System?
Compatible with Avaya Aura, Avaya IP Office, and Avaya Cloud Office. Wi-Fi and Bluetooth via the included J100 Wireless Module. Zero-touch provisioning via Avaya Device Enrollment Services.
Full Spec Sheet
Technical Specifications
🖥️ Display
Screen3.5″ (480 × 272)
TypeColour LCD
BacklitYes
🔌 Connectivity
EthernetDual Gigabit (LAN + PC pass-through)
Wi-FiBuilt-in (J100 Wireless Module included)
BluetoothYes (J100 Wireless Module)
⚡ Power
PoEIEEE 802.3af — Class 3
AC AdapterOptional (sold separately)
🔑 Keys & Interface
Prog. Keys24 programmable (8 buttons × 3 pages)
Soft Keys4
Hard KeysHold, Transfer, Conference, Headset, Speaker, Volume, Mute, Messages, Contacts, History, Home
🔊 Audio
SpeakerphoneFull-duplex wideband HD
CodecsG.711, G.722, G.729, Opus
Headset3.5mm (RJ9) + Bluetooth
💻 Platform
CompatibleAvaya Aura, Avaya IP Office, Avaya Cloud Office
ManagementWeb browser / Device Enrollment
MountingDesktop or wall mountable
Why Choose the J179
Key Features
3.5″ Colour Display
Vibrant colour LCD with 8-line view for comprehensive call status, contact info, and feature labels.
24 Programmable Keys
8 self-label keys across 3 pages — configure speed dials, BLF, and feature shortcuts for every role.
Built-in Wi-Fi & Bluetooth
Wireless network connection and Bluetooth headset pairing via the included J100 Wireless Module — no cables required.
Expansion Module Ready
Supports up to 2 × JBM24 (48 additional keys) or 1 × J100 Expansion Module for even greater call management.
Dual Gigabit Ethernet
LAN + PC pass-through Gigabit ports — fast connectivity and simplified desk cabling.
Wideband HD Audio
Full-duplex speakerphone with G.722 and Opus for premium call clarity.
Secure SIP
Enterprise-grade TLS and SRTP encryption on all calls as standard.
Zero-Touch Deployment
Avaya Device Enrollment Services support for fast, hands-off provisioning at scale.
Available in Black or White
Choose Cobalt Black or White to match your office environment.
System Compatibility
Works With
Avaya Cloud Office
Avaya Aura
Avaya IP Office
Who Benefits Most
Ideal Use Cases
Managers & Executives
24 programmable keys, Bluetooth headset support, and expansion capability make the J179 ideal for senior roles that demand full control.
Sales & Account Teams
Monitor multiple lines and contacts simultaneously — Wi-Fi flexibility means it can go wherever the team works.
Call Centres & Supervisors
Up to 72 programmable keys with expansion modules — manage high call volumes and BLF monitoring effortlessly.
Flexible & Hybrid Workplaces
Built-in Wi-Fi eliminates cabling constraints — deploy anywhere in the office or at home via Avaya Cloud Office.
Accessories
Compatible Add-ons
Expansion
JBM24 Button Module
Adds 24 programmable buttons. Up to 2 JBM24 modules can be connected to the J179.
Expansion
J100 Expansion Module
4.3″ colour display with 24 buttons. One module supported on PoE (use 5V adapter for more).
Accessory
Bluetooth Headsets
Supports Bluetooth headsets via the J100 Wireless Module. See Avaya certified headset list.
Ready to Add the Avaya J179 to Your Business?
Get in touch with the Comstel ICT team for pricing, availability, or a live demo.
Specifications sourced from Avaya official documentation. Subject to change without notice. Contact Comstel ICT to confirm compatibility for your platform. Comstel ICT · Authorised Avaya Partner · 1300 070 747 · sales@comstel.com.au