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Voice Over Internet Protocol (VoIP)

This course teaches you the fundamentals to understand VoIP and associated standards, hardware, and services. This course is non-inclusive of the knowledge that may be necessary to exactly match your company needs. It is a high level overview intended to introduce the students to VoIP.

Course Length -- 1 Day

Who Should Attend This Course
Any personnel who need to understand VoIP at a basic level.

Prerequisites
Knowledge of telecommunications.

Course Content

  • Purpose of Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP)
  • VoIP services
  • Hardware elements associated with VoIP
  • Open Systems Interconnect (OSI) model layers
  • Differences between IP, TCP, UDP, RTP, and RTCP protocols
  • Relationship between the OSI model and TCP/IP Networks
  • Parts of a VoIP packet
  • Impact of delays in VoIP
  • ITU H.323 Standard
  • Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) Standard
  • Media Gateway Control Protocol (MEGACO)/H.248 standard
  • Media Gateway Control Protocol (MGCP)
  • Purpose and functional operation of a Softswitch
  • ITU Standard Coding Schemes
  • Differences between Waveform Coding and Linear Predictive Coding
  • Differences between coder schemes
  • Sources of delay in a VoIP network
  • Purpose of Echo Cancellers

Recommendation
This course can be conducted at a Tektronix Training facility or at a customer's site.