RTP

Real-time Transport Protocol

Application Layer — VoIP & Streaming

Protocol Overview

Full Name Real-time Transport Protocol
Abbreviation RTP
OSI Layer Application Layer
Category VoIP & Streaming
Default Port dynamic
RFC RFC 3550

About RTP

Protocol for delivering audio and video over IP networks. Provides timestamping, sequence numbering, and payload type identification.

Application Layer VoIP & Streaming

Standards Reference

RTP is defined in RFC 3550, published by the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF). RFCs are the official standards documents for internet protocols and are freely available for public review.

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