The EF PHB serves EF packets at a configured rate on an output interface regardless of the load from other traffic, to give low delay, jitter and loss.

Checked 2026-09-24

Vendor
IETF
Product
Differentiated Services
Subsystem
EF PHB
Deployment
any
Region
not restricted
Release range
current as of 2026-09-24
Checked
2026-09-24

Sources

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APA

WarmTransfer. (2026, September 24). QoS marking and queuing for voice: source note qos-marking-ef-configured-rate. WarmTransfer. https://warmtransfer.net/knowledge/claims/qos-marking-ef-configured-rate

BibTeX

@misc{warmtransfer-claim-qos-marking-ef-configured-rate,
  title  = {QoS marking and queuing for voice: source note qos-marking-ef-configured-rate},
  author = {{WarmTransfer}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://warmtransfer.net/knowledge/claims/qos-marking-ef-configured-rate},
  note   = {Source note qos-marking-ef-configured-rate, checked 2026-09-24}
}

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