VoIP Phone Architecture (Windows Embedded CE 6.0)

1/5/2010

This section introduces the major Internet Protocol (IP) phone functionality that ships in Windows Embedded CE and explains how the different modules and components interact with each other and with other non-VoIP phone functionality. It also provides some background information about Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) technologies and protocols.

In This Section

  • VoIP Technology and Protocol Overview
    Provides a brief introduction to common VoIP concepts, including the following:

    • A comparison of circuit-switched and packet-switched networks
    • An introduction to the common VoIP protocols Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) and Real-time Transport Protocol (RTP)
    • Information about connecting VoIP phones to phones on the public telephone network
  • VoIP Phone Networks
    Explains a small example VoIP network that includes IP and analog phones, a SIP proxy server, and a VoIP/public telephone network gateway.
  • Customizing a VoIP Phone
    Describes how to customize VoIP phones built using Windows Embedded CE VoIP technology, including information about how the functionality can be customized and a list of specific common customization tasks.

See Also

Other Resources

Developing a VoIP Phone