[Asterisk-Users] ~1 sec delay from callee answering to call established on dialout

[yusuf]

John Morris wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I've been using Asterisk (now version 1.2.4) for quite a while, and I'm
> trying to switch from POTS lines to a VOIP termination service.  I've
> had this problem with a few services I've tried, so the problem must be
> on my end.  Here's what I see:
> 
> When dialing out, I hear rings, and the call connects.  But by the time
> the call connects, the callee has already said 'hello' and there's just
> silence while he waits for me to speak.  (One of my friends has already
> learned that it's me calling when that happens!)
> 
> I wish I had more information, but that's about it.  I've seen some
> other posts about this that went unresolved.  This didn't happen when I
> used to use the FXO card.  If it's relevant, this happens with my soft
> phone, my cordless (and FXS card), and cell phone (dialing in then
> DISAing out).  This also happens on incoming calls, but I care less
> since I have the Wait command.
> 
> Any help greatly appreciated!
> 
> 	John
> 
Hi John,

Are you dialing SIP to your Voip termination service?  I have had this 
before with a SIP device, where the SIP device sends CAlll Progress 
instead of ringing.  Do a SIP debug