SD-WAN FEC sends one parity packet for every group of four data packets and can recover at most one lost packet in a group.

Checked 2026-09-24

a mechanism to recover lost packets on a link by sending extra 'parity' packets for every group of 4 packets
Vendor
Cisco
Product
Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN
Subsystem
loss correction
Deployment
sd-wan-controller-mode
Region
not restricted
Release range
16.11 and later
Checked
2026-09-24

Sources

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APA

WarmTransfer. (2026, September 24). SD-WAN considerations for voice: source note sdwan-voice-fec-parity. WarmTransfer. https://warmtransfer.net/knowledge/claims/sdwan-voice-fec-parity

BibTeX

@misc{warmtransfer-claim-sdwan-voice-fec-parity,
  title  = {SD-WAN considerations for voice: source note sdwan-voice-fec-parity},
  author = {{WarmTransfer}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://warmtransfer.net/knowledge/claims/sdwan-voice-fec-parity},
  note   = {Source note sdwan-voice-fec-parity, checked 2026-09-24}
}

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