[asterisk-users] MagicJack and Skype call quality

Grygoriy Dobrovolskyy megahohol at gmail.com
Sun Jul 13 04:35:27 CDT 2008


Skip2pbx ? They claim to convert ip to Skype but has a nasty price.

2008/7/13 Michael Graves <mgraves at mstvp.com>:

> On Sat, 12 Jul 2008 10:54:07 -0400, Julio Arruda wrote:
>
> >Jason Aarons (US) wrote:
> >> My understanding is Skype's secret is using the iLBC codec, which Cisco
> >> has also licensed for their 79X2 models as well.  I travel and lot and
> >> in places where Yahoo Phone Out or MSN Phone or Cisco IP Communicator
> >> will fail the Skype client will work.  The iLBC codec can really handle
> >> packet loss.
> >
> >AFAIK, not iLBC, but another GIPS codec.
> >ILBC is present in some grandstream phones from what I remember, not in
> >the Cisco 7912 as one example, not sure about other phones.
> >In a word with still many PSTN gateways out there that don't support it,
> >ILBC in the SIP UA side only can help that much :-)..
>
> I recall reading somewhere that in v3 they abandonned the GIPS codec in
> favor of something else. It's still included for backward
> compatability, but they have a newer prefered codec.
>
> Michael
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