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2.2.2 QoS Policies for Different Applications

By setting different QoS policies according to the applications you are running, you can use MH-1000 to

optimize the bandwidth that is being used on your network.

Normal PCs

VoIP

Restricted PC

As illustrated in the diagram above, applications such as Voice over IP (VoIP) require low network latencies

to function properly. If bandwidth is being used by other applications such as an FTP server, users using

VoIP will experience network lag and/or service interruptions during use. To avoid this scenario, this

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