- Supports up to twelve programmable line/feature keys, fourteen fixed keys and four soft label keys
- High resolution, graphical, fully-backlit, monochrome greyscale, pixed-based (240 x 160) Liquid Crystal Display
- Five-position (-5 to +55 degrees) adjustable footstand
- Four-way navigation cluster with new Enter/Send key
- Universal Serial Bus for support of standard USB mice, keyboard and powered hubs
- Data and web-centric applications text and graphical presentation support as delivered from external application servers
- Integrated autosensing 10/100/1000 Base-T Ethernet switch with shared PC access (one LAN and one PC port)
- Secure local Tools Menu for access to user preferences, configuration tools, diagnostics and network statistics
- Voice Message/Incoming Call and Feature Status Indicator LED’s
- IEEE 802.3af Power over Ethernet, pre-standard vendor power schemes and local AC power options
- Supports Expansion Module, delivering an additional 18 programmable line/feature keys per module
- Icon and English-text based keycaps
- Field upgradeable firmware via Trivial File Transfer Protocol (TFTP) or UNIStim File Transfer Protocol (UFTP)
- Desk or Wall Mountable
Nortel Compatibility
- Nortel 1140e is compatable with BCM 50 R3.0 or later
- Nortel Communication Server 1000 with backward compatibility to R4.0
- Nortel Communication Server 2100 (initial support with Release SE10)
- Nortel Communication Server 2000 (SN09U and later)
- Supported on Media Gateway 1000B Expansion Chassis
- Survivable Remote Gateway 50 (R3.0 and later)