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Typical SIP configuration

Katerina Tverdochleb avatar
Written by Katerina Tverdochleb
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Configuring SIP devices consists of 3 steps:

  • creating a sip account in your project;

  • setting up the created account on your device;

  • network settings in case of problems.

1. Creating a sip account for connection

To receive/make calls via Ringostat, you need to create SIP account.

2. Recommended settings

After creating a SIP account, to be able to receive/make calls, you need to register it in the SIP client. To do this, you need a login, password, domain Ringostat PBXSIP account, and SIP application/PBX. Below are examples of settings for mobile vs. desktop SIP clients.

2.1. Recommended settings and codecs for SIP phones and SIP clients

  • Login- SIP account name

  • Password - Appropriate password

  • Registration server – sip.ringostat.com

  • Port of registration – 5060

  • STUN server status– enabled

  • STUN server – stun.ringostat.com

  • STUN server port - 3479

  • Preferred codecs- g.711a (alaw), g.711u (ulaw) in priority. Then there may be GSM, OPUS.

  • DTMF transmission method- rfc2833

Examples of settings:

2.2. Recommended settings for SIP accounts configured on mobile devices.

  • Login- SIP account name

  • Password - Appropriate password

  • Registration server– sip.ringostat.com

  • Port of registration– 5060

  • STUN server status– enabled

  • STUN server – stun.ringostat.com

  • STUN server port- 3479

  • Preferred codecs -GSM, Opus in priority. Then there may be g.711a (alaw), g.711u (ulaw), OPUS.

Our knowledge base has instructions on how to set up mobile softphones:

2.3. List of recommendations for configuring office PBXs

  • Login- SIP account name

  • Password- Appropriate password

  • Registration server – sip.ringostat.com

  • Port of registration – 5060

  • STUN server– disabled

  • Preferred codecs- Only g.711a (alaw), g.711u (ulaw)

3. Network settings for SIP telephony

For SIP telephony, the recommended minimum internet speed is 128 kbit/s for each call.

4. Recommended headset

  • Sennheiser Communications PC 8 USB

  • Jabra Evolve 20

  • Jabra Evolve 30

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