Understanding voice over IP technology

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    • Wittenberg, Nick

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Understanding voice over IP technology

Nick Wittenberg

Delmar Cengage Learning, c2009

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Includes index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

Understanding Voice Over IP Technology provides students with the in-depth knowledge of Voice over IP and the TCP/IP protocol that it is based on.

Table of Contents

SECTION 1: VOICE OVER IP OVERVIEW. 1. Voice over IP Overview. What is VoIP. Residential/Small Business VoIP. Corporate VoIP. VoIP for Telephone Companies and Service Providers. 2. Why VoIP. Converging Networks. Benefits of VoIP. Issues with VoIP. Driving VoIP. 3. How Does VoIP Work? Call Control. Call Manager. Transmitting Voice. 4. Quality of Service. Quality of Service (QoS) Factors. Bandwidth: Share or Restrict. Providing QoS. Packet Level Techniques for Providing QoS. 5. Is Your Network Ready for VoIP? Power over Ethernet. The Wiring Closet. Bandwidth. Infrastructure Upgrades. Telephony State of Mind. 6. Components of the Voice over IP System. Major Players. VoIP Products. Vendor Specific. SECTION 2: TCP/IP, THE PLATFORM FOR VOIP. 7. Introduction to TCP/IP. Why TCP/IP?. Who makes TCP/IP. Protocols and applications. OSI reference model. 8. Data Link Layer. Data Link layer. Ethernet. Address Resolution Protocol. Protocol analyzers. 9. Internet Protocol. Internet Protocol. Packet structure. ICMP. 10. IP Addressing. IP addressing. Classful addressing scheme. Subnetting. Private IP Addresses. Classless IP Addressing. 11. TCP and UDP. Transmission Control Protocol. Port Assignments. TCP Header. TCP States. User Datagram Protocol. 12. DHCP. DHCP Overview. DHCP Communications. 13. DNS. Name Resolution. Hosts. Domain Name System. SECTION 3: VOICE OVER IP TECHNICAL DETAILS. 14. How IP Handles Voice. TCP/IP and Voice Protocols. Real-time Transport protocol Real-time Control Protocol. 15. Voice to Digital. Sampling, Nyquist theorem. Quantisation, companding, A-law and mu-law. Waveform Coding, G.711, G.726. Voice Coding, LPC, CELP and its variations, GSM, SPEEX, iLBC 1. More Codec Considerations - MOS, processing, licensing. VoIP Bandwidth. 16. Implementing QoS. QoS Overview. 802.1Q/802.1p. Type of Service. Differentiated Services. Multiprotocol Label Switching (MPLS). 17. H.323. H.323 Overview. Call Signaling and Setup. H.225, H.245. 18. SIP in Detail. Session Initiation Protocol (SIP). SIP Architecture. Session setup. SIP Message Structure. 19. Voice Gateways. Voice Gateways. Monolithic Gateways. FXO and FXS. Megaco. 20. Setting up a modern VoIP System. Outside Connections for your VoIP System. Direct Inward Dialing (DID). The Dial Plan. ENUM. Traversing NAT and Firewalls. Appendices: Technical topics not appropriate for the body of the textbook. Answer key.

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Details

  • NCID
    BA91176116
  • ISBN
    • 9781435427273
  • LCCN
    2008938851
  • Country Code
    us
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Clifton Park, NY
  • Pages/Volumes
    vii, 387 p.
  • Size
    24 cm.
  • Attached Material
    1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)
  • Subject Headings
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