Codec comparison and Bandwidth calculation chart

Codec comparison and Bandwidth calculation chart


Codec comparison and Bandwidth calculation chart

What is a codec in VoIP?

VoIP codecs are used to compress the data sent during those calls, allowing for lower latency and higher audio quality. Codec comes from the words Compression and Decompression. A codec is an algorithm that is used to compress audio and/or video, allowing high-quality media content to be transmitted over the internet.



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