Chapter 5-Cascading Conferences

Table 5-1Recommended Conference Profile Options Setting (Continued)

Line Rate

Motion

Sharpness

Encryption

LPR

 

 

 

 

 

384

 

 

 

 

 

 

512

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

512

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

512

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

512

 

 

 

 

 

 

768

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

768

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

768

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

768

 

 

 

 

 

 

Since the remote participant settings are unknown, it is recommended that the gateway or endpoint be configured to support a higher line rate (for example, 768 Kbps) to allow flexibility during endpoint capability negotiations.

MCU Interoperability Table

The following table lists the different MCU and Gateway configurations that are supported or implemented when routing Cascaded ISDN calls.

Table 5-2MCU Interoperability Table

 

 

Scenario

Version(s)

 

 

 

 

RMX

RMX MCU

User calls via a Gateway to a Remote

RMX v. 7.1

Gateway

 

Conference (user to conference)

 

 

 

 

 

RMX

RMX

User calls via a Gateway to a Remote User

RMX v. 7.1

Gateway

Gateway

behind Gateway (user to user)

 

 

 

 

 

RMX MCU

RMX MCU

A dial out participants calls to a remote

RMX v. 7.1

 

 

conference (conference to conference)

 

 

 

 

 

RMX MCU

RMX

A dial out participants calls to a remote User

RMX v. 7.1

 

Gateway

behind a Gateway (Conference to User)

 

 

 

 

 

Endpoint

RMX

User calls directly to a remote user behind a

RMX v. 7.1

 

Gateway

Gateway (User to User)

 

 

 

 

 

RMX MCU

Codian

Dial out participants use a fixed rule behind

RMX v. 7.1

 

Gateway

the Codian Gateway.

Latest Codian version

 

 

 

 

RMX

Codian

Dial out participants use a fixed rule behind

RMX v. 7.1

Gateway

Gateway

the Codian Gateway.

Latest Codian version

 

 

 

 

Codian

RMX MCU

User calls via a Codian Gateway to a

RMX v. 7.1

Gateway

 

Remote Conference (user to conference)

Latest Codian version

 

 

 

 

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