If an event lasts beyond the maximum duration field value 0xFFFF, the sender MUST send a packet reporting that maximum without the E bit and continue the event in a new segment.

Checked 2026-09-24

Vendor
IETF
Product
RTP telephone-event payload
Subsystem
sender behaviour
Deployment
any
Region
not restricted
Release range
RFC 4733
Checked
2026-09-24

Sources

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APA

WarmTransfer. (2026, September 24). DTMF methods and interoperability failures: source note dtmf-interop-long-event-0xffff. WarmTransfer. https://warmtransfer.net/knowledge/claims/dtmf-interop-long-event-0xffff

BibTeX

@misc{warmtransfer-claim-dtmf-interop-long-event-0xffff,
  title  = {DTMF methods and interoperability failures: source note dtmf-interop-long-event-0xffff},
  author = {{WarmTransfer}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://warmtransfer.net/knowledge/claims/dtmf-interop-long-event-0xffff},
  note   = {Source note dtmf-interop-long-event-0xffff, checked 2026-09-24}
}

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