[Asterisk-Users] Most common CODEC

Michael Shuler mike at bwsys.net
Mon Mar 8 21:33:14 MST 2004


G.729 is the best codec IMHO.  Goto
http://www.packetizer.com/iptel/bandcalc.html to get the real scoop.

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Michael Shuler, C.E.O.
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: asterisk-users-admin at lists.digium.com 
> [mailto:asterisk-users-admin at lists.digium.com] On Behalf Of 
> Carlos Chavez
> Sent: Monday, March 08, 2004 8:07 PM
> To: Asterisk
> Subject: [Asterisk-Users] Most common CODEC
> 
> 
>      I am just starting to experiment with Asterisk.  I know 
> that almost all
> IP Phones and devices support either G.711 (alaw/ulaw) as 
> codecs, but these do
> not really provide any bandwidth savings when used throught 
> the internet or
> private links.  I have used GSM with some software phones and 
> I like the
> quality, but not many hard phones support it.  What is the 
> most common low
> bandwidth codec?  If I buy phones from several providers, 
> what codec would you
> recommend?
> 
> --
> Carlos Chavez
> Computer Engineer, CCNA
> Corporativo Lacer S.A. de C.V.
> 
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