Re: [asterisk-users] What are the reasons for VoIP echo?

2009-10-02 Thread Steve Underwood
On 10/02/2009 08:36 AM, Martin wrote: if a user calling you hears echo of himself then it's the fault of your sip device/sip phone. The manufacturer must be using a cheap or an open source echo canceller ... try getting a different sip device made by some 'normal' company like polycom or

Re: [asterisk-users] What are the reasons for VoIP echo?

2009-10-02 Thread Steve Underwood
On 10/02/2009 09:18 AM, Martin wrote: Are you saying there are half duplex phones out there with half duplex speakerphones ? Practically all analogue speakerphones are half duplex. Only a small number of analogue phones ever implemented a proper echo canceller based speakerphone -

Re: [asterisk-users] What are the reasons for VoIP echo?

2009-10-02 Thread Martin
You might like to know that a number of people have used the open source OSLEC canceller to replace the rather broken one Linksys put in their ATAs. there's no way to cancel the sip device in Asterisk, is there ? other than going through zap ... I wrote once a virtual zaptel driver device that

Re: [asterisk-users] What are the reasons for VoIP echo?

2009-10-02 Thread Peder
On 10/02/2009 08:36 AM, Martin wrote: if a user calling you hears echo of himself then it's the fault of your sip device/sip phone. The manufacturer must be using a cheap or an open source echo canceller ... try getting a different sip device made by some 'normal' company like polycom or

Re: [asterisk-users] What are the reasons for VoIP echo?

2009-10-02 Thread Steve Underwood
On 10/03/2009 02:18 AM, Martin wrote: You might like to know that a number of people have used the open source OSLEC canceller to replace the rather broken one Linksys put in their ATAs. there's no way to cancel the sip device in Asterisk, is there ? other than going through zap ... I

[asterisk-users] What are the reasons for VoIP echo?

2009-10-01 Thread Myles Wakeham
I have an Asterisk 1.4.2 system that has been installed for about 3 months now in our home. We converted all of our phones to SIP phones, and use two different trunk providers (BroadVoice for incoming FlowRoute for outgoing). Most of the time its working flawlessly. But about 1/3rd of the

Re: [asterisk-users] What are the reasons for VoIP echo?

2009-10-01 Thread Ira
At 07:10 AM 10/1/2009, you wrote: I have an Asterisk 1.4.2 system that has been installed for about 3 months now in our home. We converted all of our phones to SIP phones, and use two different trunk providers (BroadVoice for incoming FlowRoute for outgoing). Most of the time its working

Re: [asterisk-users] What are the reasons for VoIP echo?

2009-10-01 Thread Myles Wakeham
Ira writes: Very similar to what I have. Also Flowroute for outgoing but others and a TDM400 for incoming. Since upgrading to 1.6.2 from 1.2.28 or so and figuring out DAAHDI and HPEC on the new version there have been no echo issues at all. Also cable modem but only the slow version. There

Re: [asterisk-users] What are the reasons for VoIP echo?

2009-10-01 Thread Ira
At 02:53 PM 10/1/2009, you wrote: I am curious about the fact that you said after upgrading to 1.6.2, your problems went away. I didn't start with that version because it wasn't the current production version at the time. Do you think it would be beneficial to migrate to that version for me? I

Re: [asterisk-users] What are the reasons for VoIP echo?

2009-10-01 Thread Martin
if a user calling you hears echo of himself then it's the fault of your sip device/sip phone. The manufacturer must be using a cheap or an open source echo canceller ... try getting a different sip device made by some 'normal' company like polycom or linksys/cisco Martin On Thu, Oct 1, 2009 at

Re: [asterisk-users] What are the reasons for VoIP echo?

2009-10-01 Thread John A. Sullivan III
I'm quite new to all this but I was under the impression that most electrically induced echo was at the physical interface to the PSTN. If one is using SIP trunking, I would think this would point to a carrier issue. We also hit an interesting problem with echo today but I don't think this is

Re: [asterisk-users] What are the reasons for VoIP echo?

2009-10-01 Thread Martin
Are you saying there are half duplex phones out there with half duplex speakerphones ? All analog phones are full duplex ... Anyways the echo can be created by the analog phone even when it's connected to the sip ata or even the sip phone ... then you usually have acoustic echo which goes

Re: [asterisk-users] What are the reasons for VoIP echo?

2009-10-01 Thread John A. Sullivan III
Indeed there are! - John On Thu, 2009-10-01 at 20:18 -0500, Martin wrote: Are you saying there are half duplex phones out there with half duplex speakerphones ? All analog phones are full duplex ... Anyways the echo can be created by the analog phone even when it's connected to the