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Minimizing Jitter for VoIP calls

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Instead of depending on traditional copper lines and a Publicly Switched Telephone Network to make calls, VoIP transfers the voice over the internet as input. Jitter happens when the RTP packet stream traverses the network (LAN, WAN, or Internet) because it has to share network capacity with other data. Network capacity.

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What Is: Jitter

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Today, telecommunications traffic largely passes over a packet-switching network and very often over the public internet. Packet switching networks do not ensure that packets travel the same path to their destination. Network congestion : Jitter is generally caused by congestion in the IP network. What is jitter?

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Do your VoIP services have a case of the 'jitters'?

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The lack of dependence on traditional copper lines and a Publicly Switched Telephone Network to make calls allows for more versatility than ever. However, because VoIP relies on an internet connection, poor network performance is one of the most common issues affecting it. Network capacity. Wireless networks.

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What Is: Jitter

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Nowadays, telecommunications traffic mostly passes over a packet-switching network and very often over the public internet. Packet switching networks do not ensure that packets travel the same path to their destination. Some of which are: Network Congestion: Jitter is generally caused by congestion in the IP network.

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