Unified CM inserts an MTP when a SIP endpoint supports only RFC 2833 and the other side needs out-of-band DTMF; the MTP exchanges RFC 2833 packets with the SIP endpoint and out-of-band DTMF with Unified CM.

Checked 2026-09-24

Vendor
Cisco
Product
Cisco Unified Communications Manager
Subsystem
media resources
Deployment
on-premises
Region
not restricted
Release range
as of 2015-01-09 technote; release not stated
Checked
2026-09-24

Sources

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APA

WarmTransfer. (2026, September 24). DTMF methods and interoperability failures: source note dtmf-interop-cucm-mtp-for-mismatch. WarmTransfer. https://warmtransfer.net/knowledge/claims/dtmf-interop-cucm-mtp-for-mismatch

BibTeX

@misc{warmtransfer-claim-dtmf-interop-cucm-mtp-for-mismatch,
  title  = {DTMF methods and interoperability failures: source note dtmf-interop-cucm-mtp-for-mismatch},
  author = {{WarmTransfer}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://warmtransfer.net/knowledge/claims/dtmf-interop-cucm-mtp-for-mismatch},
  note   = {Source note dtmf-interop-cucm-mtp-for-mismatch, checked 2026-09-24}
}

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