Voice and Video Between Branches
Internal calls and meetings between offices need quality connectivity. Here is how private links help.
Internal communication between branches — daily stand-ups, sales reviews, training sessions and quick calls between departments — has moved almost entirely to voice and video. When quality is poor, meetings drag, people talk over each other and collaboration suffers.
Why real-time traffic is demanding
Voice and video need steady latency, low jitter and minimal packet loss. Even small inconsistencies cause choppy audio, frozen video and echo.
Private links provide consistency
Business Connect links offer consistent performance between sites, unaffected by internet congestion. Calls sound clearer and video stays smooth.
Quality of service
Configure routers and switches to prioritise voice and video traffic. A large file transfer between offices should never degrade an ongoing meeting.
Shared phone systems
Branches can share a central IP PBX over private links, enabling free internal extension dialling, central reception and unified call routing.
Meeting rooms
Video conferencing systems in meeting rooms need wired connections and adequate bandwidth reserved during meetings.
Cloud meeting platforms
When meetings run on cloud platforms, local internet breakout at each site may give a better experience. SD-WAN can choose the best path per application.
Monitoring call quality
Monitor latency, jitter and loss between sites. Many voice platforms also report call quality scores.
The bottom line
Business Connect, combined with quality of service and good meeting-room design, makes inter-office calls and meetings feel local — even when colleagues are hundreds of kilometres apart.
Learn more about Business Connect (NLD & Local Loop) from UbiFi, or talk to our team.
Connect multiple offices securely via National Long Distance (NLD) or local loop links — private, low-latency site-to-site networking.
