Troubleshooting Call Quality Issues
Experiencing poor call quality? This guide will help you diagnose and fix common issues.
Common Symptoms
- Choppy or robotic audio
- One-way audio
- Echo or feedback
- Delayed audio
- Dropped calls
Quick Fixes
1. Check Your Internet Connection
- Run a speed test (minimum 100kbps per call)
- Test latency (should be under 150ms)
- Check for packet loss (should be under 1%)
2. Bandwidth Management
- Close unnecessary applications
- Prioritize VOIP traffic (QoS)
- Consider upgrading your internet plan
3. Network Configuration
Enable QoS: Prioritize VOIP traffic on your router for better call quality
Check Firewall: Ensure ports 5060-5061 (SIP) and 10000-20000 (RTP) are open
4. Equipment Issues
- Update phone firmware
- Replace damaged cables
- Test with different handset
Advanced Troubleshooting
If basic fixes don't work:
- Review call logs in your dashboard
- Check for network congestion
- Test during off-peak hours
- Contact support with specific error codes
Prevention Tips
- Regular network maintenance
- Monitor bandwidth usage
- Keep equipment updated
- Use wired connections when possible
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