(
Audio
Video
Over
Internet
Protocol) AVoIP transmits audio and video content over IP packets, taking advantage of the huge availability of Internet and local IP-based transmission systems. IP (Internet protocol) is the universal communications protocol deployed worldwide.
Not VoIP
AVoIP is not VoIP (voice over IP), which is dedicated to packetizing voice frequencies in a bi-directional session for transmission over the Internet and IP protocol. See
AoIP,
VoIP,
A/V and
IP.