SIP Wins for End-to-End VoIP

by Loring Wirbel EE Times, 11 Apr 2005 From a carrier's perspective, the turn to packetized voice has been touted as providing voice calls "too cheap to meter," irrespective of the distance between caller and call recipient. The advent of Session Initiation Protocol as a client software model has provided a similar promise for the hardware on which client platforms are based: derivatives of a single reference platform can provide ultracheap voice-over-Internet Protocol implementations for a telephony terminal adapter, a cable-TV adapter and even wireless links. Read the article