Manually enable Hardware Echo Cancellation (HWEC) - How do I?

Please do not follow these instructions if your PRI card connects to a RHINO CHANNEL BANK. Echo cancellation should be OFF if you are using a Rhino Channel Bank.

 

If you purchased a Sangoma A10X card with HWEC, and you are experiencing echo (particularly if you are using a PRI), please follow these steps in order to enable the HWEC function on the card:
 

How To Manually Enable/Disable Hardware Echo Cancellation

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Follow the steps below to enable hardware echo cancellation

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Steps By Step Walkthrough Of Turning On Hardware Echo Cancellation

  1. Click on Options --> cards

  2. Click on Advanced Mode

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  1. Scroll down until you see wanpipe1.conf (the 1 is listed within a drop-down if you have multiple cards or interfaces configured)

  1. Click on the + symbol next to wanpipe1.conf

  2. Within the newly opened pane, scroll down until you see TDMV_HWEC = NO

  3. Delete the word no and replace it with yes.  You should end up with TDMV_HWEC = YES

  1. Click Apply All Changes at the bottom of the page

  2. Your settings will not take affect until you reboot the server or do a "Reset All" in the Options -> reset server page. If your system does not come back online within 10 minutes revert your changes and reset the server again.

 

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