Definitions for "G.723"
Keywords:  wideband, coder, kbit, kbps, itu
8:1 audio codec that works with 16-bit audio. Not available for QuickTime at the time this manual was created.
(Historical) Buffer between any connected public network s and a private network. (Withdrawn.) http://www.itu.int/rec/recommendation.asp?type=items&lang=e&parent=T-REC-G.723-198811-W
This vocoder is commonly used in VoIP gateways and is the vocoder in Microsoft’s NetMeeting software. It is called the Multi-rate Coder and has two bit rates, 5.3 and 6.4 Kbits/second. This vocoder algorithm has silence suppression, meaning silence is not transmitted and does not occupy bandwidth, and is patented, the use for which a license must be paid.