The Teams Media Processor is a B2BUA that can transcode (for example SILK toward the client and G.711 toward the SBC), whereas Transport Relays never change the codec between client and SBC.

Checked 2026-09-25

Vendor
Microsoft
Product
Teams Phone Direct Routing
Subsystem
transcoding
Deployment
multi-tenant
Region
not restricted
Release range
current as of 2026-09-25
Checked
2026-09-25

Sources

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APA

WarmTransfer. (2026, September 25). SIP 488 and codec negotiation failures: source note sip-488-codec-failures-teams-mp-transcodes. WarmTransfer. https://warmtransfer.net/knowledge/claims/sip-488-codec-failures-teams-mp-transcodes

BibTeX

@misc{warmtransfer-claim-sip-488-codec-failures-teams-mp-transcodes,
  title  = {SIP 488 and codec negotiation failures: source note sip-488-codec-failures-teams-mp-transcodes},
  author = {{WarmTransfer}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://warmtransfer.net/knowledge/claims/sip-488-codec-failures-teams-mp-transcodes},
  note   = {Source note sip-488-codec-failures-teams-mp-transcodes, checked 2026-09-25}
}

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