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"text": "2011, Toby Sauer, Kevin Wallace, CCNP Voice CVoice 642-437 Quick Reference\nIn dial peer 1, any calls to an extension 2000 thru 2009 that are answered by a modem will use modem relay using Named Signaling Events (NSE) to upspeed the codec to G.711ulaw if modem relay fails to negotiate."
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