[asterisk-users] Initial silence during call

[Mike Diehl]

Yup, I should have thought of echo can and jitterbuffer.  That completely 
explains what I'm seeing.  Thank you all.

Mike.


On Friday 13 March 2009 07:19:21 M Hulber wrote:
> I believe it's echo and/or jitter being measured when the call is
> connected as I recall it being explained. This issue has existed for a
> long time and I'm not sure there's much you can do about it except to
> wait for a second before speaking when a call is connected.  I think
> maybe I have trained myself over the years to deal with this by waiting
> until I actually hear sound on the other end of the line before
> speaking.  For example, when I answer a call, I don't say, "Hello" until
> I hear a bit of noise on the channel which takes a second.  If it's
> longer than about a second maybe you have some other issues to deal with.
>
> Mike Diehl wrote:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > I've got a problem where many times, there is silence at the first 1-2
> > seconds of a call.  Then it clears up and it's crystal clear.  I've not
> > put a sniffer on it, yet, but I suspect that the media channel is still
> > being set up.  The server shouldn't be too overloaded.  Can anyone give
> > me some advise on how to solve/mitigate this problem?
> >
> > Mike.
> 
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