Nortel Networks Remote Gateway 50 manual Enabling codecs

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3Choose unique Bandwidth Zone numbers for the Virtual Trunks in the network.

4Choose the codecs that will be enabled on each Call Server.

5Identify what the interzone codec strategy will be (BB-Best Bandwidth or BQ-Best Quality) for each zone in the network.

6Identify what the intrazone codec strategy will be (BB-Best Bandwidth or BQ-Best Quality) for each zone in the network.

7Calculate the bandwidth available for intrazone calls for each zone in the network.

8Calculate the bandwidth available for interzone calls for each zone in the network.

9Calculate the bandwidth available for intrazone calls

Enabling codecs

In Element Manager, select the codecs that will be enabled for calls on the Call Server, and define the associated parameters, such as payload size. Select the zone on the Zones web page (see Figure 6 on page 61) and click VGW and IP phone codec profile. Select an existing codec or configure a new one in the VGW and IP phone codec profile section, shown in Figure 5 on page 59. Refer to IP Peer Networking: Installation and Configuration (553-3001-213) for full instructions on configuring a codec.

553-3001-207 Standard 2.00 January 2006