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Network quality for voice and video

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How it's worked out

  • Effective latency = latency + 2 × jitter + 10. R = 93.2 − latency effect − 2.5 × loss %. MOS from R (ITU-T G.107 mapping)
  • Simplified E-model used in network monitoring tools
NoteA MOS of about 4 or more is good for calls. Packet loss usually hurts more than latency.

Source: ITU-T G.107 (E-model); ITU-T P.800 (MOS)

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