A2 VoIP Requirements ChecklistGetting Started 59A2 VoIP Requirements ChecklistUse the following checklists to see if you can implement a VoIP network. The answers identifiedin underlined bold-face letters are the required answers for the corresponding questions.Bandwidth AssessmentNetwork ConfigurationNo. Question Answer Memo Ref.1Does the network have enoughbandwidth to support VoIPcommunications?Make sure that there is more bandwidthavailable for VoIP communications than theamount actually required.YesNo• IP network bandwidth= kbps• Available bandwidth for VoIP= kbps• Required bandwidth for VoIP= kbpsp. 52No. Question Answer Memo Ref.2-aIs the IP network a managed network?Make sure to use a managed IP networksuch as Frame Relay, Leased Line, or IP-VPN (Virtual Private Network). The VoIPGateway Card is not intended for use onthe Internet.YesNoType of IP network:p. 532-b Is it possible to have static IPaddressing?YesNop. 542-c Is network address translation (NAT/NAPT) disabled?YesNop. 542-d Does only a single router provideaccess to the IP network?YesNop. 552-e Is there only a single IP networkbetween two ends of a call?YesNop. 562-f Is the card located appropriately? YesNoNo. of hops (routers/switches)within one location: p. 57