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Echo

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The <Echo> verb will echo audio back to the call.

Verb attributes

timeout
integerDefaults to 60

The number of seconds SignalWire will echo, from 5 up to 120 seconds.

Nesting

No other verbs can be nested within <Echo>.

Examples

A simple echo test

1<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
2<Response>
3    <Echo timeout="120"/>
4    <Hangup/>
5</Response>

SignalWire answers calls and echoes what it hears for 2 minutes.