Tieline G6 Codec SIP Compatibility v1 Table of Contents Part I Connecting Tieline to other Codecs Using SIP 1 Connecting to a Comrex Access Rack Codec ........................... 8 2 Connecting to a Comrex Access Portable ........................... 8 3 Connecting to a Mayah Sporty ...........................
The benefit of using a SIP server to connect is that any device can be ‘discovered’ via its SIP server registration. This is particularly useful if a codec is being used in multiple locations with IP addresses that are DHCP assigned. These DHCP addresses are unreliable and are not recommended for live broadcast connections.
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SIP-enabled devices like smartphones and VoIP phones, can connect successfully. Disadvantages of SIP When dialing Tieline to Tieline the dialing codec provides all connection information to the This is not possible when using SDP in SIP mode. answering codec.
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SIP. See "Configure SIP Allow and Block lists" in the product user manual for more information. 5. An SSL security certificate can be installed on each codec in your network to ensure it is a trusted device within your network. See "Installing a Security Certificate" in the product user manual for more information.
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What is a SIP URI? SIP URIs can be used to whitelist or blacklist devices from connecting to a codec. A SIP URI is the address or characters used to call another person via SIP. A SIP URI is essentially a user's 'contact address' and is used by VoIP phones and other devices to call using SIP.
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Manufacturers of professional IP codecs in most cases do not use the standard SIP ports (UDP 5060 and UDP 5004) for making IP connections. Therefore you will need to reconfigure each codec to use the standard SIP ports in most instances.
17. Click the Store New Remote button to create a new connection. 18. Enter the Remote Name and the IP address of the Tieline codec you are dialing. Then select the profile you want to use via the drop-down Profile list box, next click OK.
2. Apply power to the Mayah Sporty. 3. Find the IP address of the codec via F2 [Codec1] > F3 [Setup] > F1 [Interface] > Ethernet > OK. Use the navigation buttons to find the IP address as you will need this to dial into the codec from the Tieline codec.
· In testing Tieline was successful in connecting using MPEG Layer 2 and G.722. Configure the Zephyr IP for a Peer-to-Peer SIP Call 1. Apply power to the codec and when the menu appears use the arrow buttons to navigate to Network on the LCD screen and press OK.
1. Attach a LAN cable and any audio inputs to the Prontonet codec. 2. Apply power to the codec. 3. To find the IP address in the codec press the INF button on the codec until you can see the IP address listed adjacent to ADDR: 4.
1. Register the codec to a SIP server using SIP account credentials. 2. Configure a SIP interface in the codec. Note: The SIP1 or SIP2 interface will include the proxy and port settings, as well as the selected IP interface used to make the connection, e.g.
Up to 16 SIP accounts can be configured in the codec and registering codecs for SIP connectivity is simple. First, select the SIP server to which you will register your codec. On a LAN this may be your own server, or it could be one of the many internet servers available. When you register an account with a SIP server you will be provided with: ·...
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Tieline G6 Codec SIP Compatibility v1 Important Notes: · In most situations it is best to configure a SIP account when the codec is configured with a public IP address. · Each SIP account can only be mapped to a single SIP interface, i.e. SIP1 or SIP 2.
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Configure Tieline SIP Interfaces and Accounts 6. In the Toolbox Web-GUI the red SIP indicator adjacent to the codec Online indicator also changes to green when an account is currently registered in the codec and ready to be used when dialing over SIP.
SIP URIs will be able to connect. This is like saying, "if you have the key you can open the door" and is perhaps the easiest way to filter outside access to your codec's "front door".
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Configure Tieline SIP Interfaces and Accounts o Commander G3 Rack TLR300 = Model Number TLR300 o Commander G3 Rack TLR300B = Model Number TLR350 o Commander G3 Field TLF300 = Model Number TLF300 o i-Mix G3 TLM600 = Model Number TLM600 Using Regular Expressions To filter using regular expressions in the SIP Filter Lists panel, click the Options symbol in the...
To configure a SIP multiple stream program simply create a new program and configure each SIP audio stream like a single SIP Peer-to-Peer program. The codec is capable of registering up to 16 SIP accounts, each of which has an associated Answer Route field, which can be matched to a loaded answering program's audio stream Answer Route.
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TieLink, and G3 profile or G3 channel information can not be used for SIP connections because Tieline session data is replaced by SDP for SIP connections. 5. This audio stream connection in the wizard will allow the codec to dial. Enter the name of the connection in the text box, then click Next.
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Primary (Ethernet port 1). Enter the name of a registered SIP account if you are using a SIP server to establish a connection. If you wish to dial from one of the codec's registered accounts, then enter the account name in Account...
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· RFC-compliant FEC can also be configured if required and the percentage is configurable. 10. Click Add a remote jitter preference to send preferred jitter settings to a remote codec. Note: this is just a preference as per EBU Tech 3368 and there is no guarantee that the remote codec will accept or support these jitter configuration settings.
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Tieline G6 Codec SIP Compatibility v1 12. Click Next to name the answering connection for when calls are received by the codec. 13. Click Next to configure the Session Protocol as SIP for the answering connection to receive a SIP call.
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Output Audio Source options include: · Connection: Decoded connection audio sent from a remote codec (Note: this must be selected as one of the configured sources). · Input: Input audio looped to the physical codec outputs.
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Tieline G6 Codec SIP Compatibility v1 4. After configuring Output Audio Source options you can: i. Click Save Program to save the program at this point. ii. Click Next to configure rules options. Configuring Rules 1. To configure new stream level rules click the drop-down arrow and select the preferred option from those available.
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