Conference Center 2000 supports Internet audio but is not actively promoting this technology at this time, due to the reasons stated later in this document. Conference Center 2000 conducts voice over switched, public networks. Conference Center 2000 works with third-party streaming audio technologies, such as RealAudio or NetShow. The quality of the PC speakers, microphones, and sound cards varies significantly, often within the same IT organization. Audio breakup occurs when networks drop UDP packets.
Network bandwidth is the first major issue.
93 South in the morning across the Tobin Bridge into Boston. Traffic leaving earlier in the day might have a different experience if drivers choose alternate routes. This is similar to using your LAN, and then connecting to the Internet. When you connect to the Internet, you land onto a congested server where the connection gets very congested. The second issue, standardizing PC peripherals, such as speakers, sound cards, microphones, and available RAM, affects your experience.