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Packet Jitter

Variation defined for a selected pair of packets within the continuous stream of packets going from measurement point 1 (MP1) to measurement point 2 (MP2). The IPDV is the difference between the one-way delay of the selected packets. Also known as IP packet delay variation (IPDV).