Source note · Echo on VoIP calls

On Cisco IOS voice ports, input gain is applied before the echo canceller sees the echo signal, and output attenuation is applied after the echo canceller sees the original output signal.

Checked 2026-09-25

Input gain is performed before the echo canceler sees the echo signal, and output attenuation is performed after the echo canceler sees the original output signal.
Vendor
Cisco
Product
Cisco IOS voice gateways
Subsystem
echo-canceller-tuning
Deployment
on-premises
Region
not restricted
Release range
as documented 2008-04-02
Checked
2026-09-25

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APA

WarmTransfer. (2026, September 25). Echo on VoIP calls: source note echo-on-calls-gain-vs-attenuation-order. WarmTransfer. https://warmtransfer.net/knowledge/claims/echo-on-calls-gain-vs-attenuation-order

BibTeX

@misc{warmtransfer-claim-echo-on-calls-gain-vs-attenuation-order,
  title  = {Echo on VoIP calls: source note echo-on-calls-gain-vs-attenuation-order},
  author = {{WarmTransfer}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://warmtransfer.net/knowledge/claims/echo-on-calls-gain-vs-attenuation-order},
  note   = {Source note echo-on-calls-gain-vs-attenuation-order, checked 2026-09-25}
}

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