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The beginner’s guide to VoIP voice quality testing

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What is VoIP? Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) in basic terms, refers to voice being compressed and then sent over the internet to a receiver on the other end and decompressed back into audible voice. There are many benefits to utilizing VoIP instead of a traditional phone line. This results in a poor VoIP call experience.

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

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Since the global adoption of VoIP and video as primary communication solutions, Unified Communications (UC) has never had a more valuable asset. The 'VoIP approach' provides organizations with feature-filled telephony service at a fraction of the standard company telephony price, proving highly effective.

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Be a Smooth Operator with VoIP Technology

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Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) is a useful tool that helps companies manage voice information across the internet. This innovative software solution solves many of the problems that hinder productive telecommunication. Great Communication.

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What Is: Packet Loss

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In a VoIP call, it results in missing pieces of the conversation which isn’t ideal. For VoIP calls, dropping one or two minor packets won’t cause too much of an issue. Insufficient bandwidth/ the bandwidth cap to handle a VoIP call leads to packets being dropped or delivered out of order.

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The VoIP connection: Don’t be jittery with bad audio quality

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This issue is a common cause of poor VoIP conversations. What is VoIP? Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) allows individuals to make calls over the internet. A great solution for most businesses, VoIP telephone systems allows more flexibility than ever before. The dreaded JITTER is the largest of which.

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Understanding The Challenges Telco's Have Faced During COVID-19

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Dan kicked things off by stating that all the difficulties seen by the telecommunications industry during the COVID-19 period have been unprecedented. Today, more and more individuals leverage remote working tools such as Microsoft Teams, Google Meet, Zoom, WebEx, GlobalMeet, and cloud-based PBXs, to enable business continuity.

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Understanding Packet Loss

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The end result of these packets failing to reach the opposite end of the network communication leads to missing data, in a VoIP call it would lead to missing pieces of the conversation. Insufficient bandwidth/ the bandwidth cap to handle a VoIP call will lead to packets being dropped or delivered out of order. Identifying Packet Loss.

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