diff --git a/android/android/app/src/main/jniLibs/arm64-v8a/libwzp_android.so b/android/android/app/src/main/jniLibs/arm64-v8a/libwzp_android.so
index c16e610..fe43ca3 100755
Binary files a/android/android/app/src/main/jniLibs/arm64-v8a/libwzp_android.so and b/android/android/app/src/main/jniLibs/arm64-v8a/libwzp_android.so differ
diff --git a/android/app/src/main/java/com/wzp/audio/AudioPipeline.kt b/android/app/src/main/java/com/wzp/audio/AudioPipeline.kt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..d5c7dde
--- /dev/null
+++ b/android/app/src/main/java/com/wzp/audio/AudioPipeline.kt
@@ -0,0 +1,174 @@
+package com.wzp.audio
+
+import android.Manifest
+import android.content.Context
+import android.content.pm.PackageManager
+import android.media.AudioAttributes
+import android.media.AudioFormat
+import android.media.AudioRecord
+import android.media.AudioTrack
+import android.media.MediaRecorder
+import android.util.Log
+import androidx.core.content.ContextCompat
+import com.wzp.engine.WzpEngine
+
+/**
+ * Audio pipeline that captures mic audio and plays received audio using
+ * Android AudioRecord/AudioTrack APIs running on JVM threads.
+ *
+ * PCM samples are shuttled to/from the Rust engine via JNI ring buffers:
+ * - Capture: AudioRecord → WzpEngine.writeAudio() → Rust encoder → network
+ * - Playout: network → Rust decoder → WzpEngine.readAudio() → AudioTrack
+ *
+ * All audio is 48kHz, mono, 16-bit PCM (matching Opus codec requirements).
+ */
+class AudioPipeline(private val context: Context) {
+
+    companion object {
+        private const val TAG = "AudioPipeline"
+        private const val SAMPLE_RATE = 48000
+        private const val CHANNEL_IN = AudioFormat.CHANNEL_IN_MONO
+        private const val CHANNEL_OUT = AudioFormat.CHANNEL_OUT_MONO
+        private const val ENCODING = AudioFormat.ENCODING_PCM_16BIT
+        /** 20ms frame at 48kHz = 960 samples */
+        private const val FRAME_SAMPLES = 960
+    }
+
+    @Volatile
+    private var running = false
+    private var captureThread: Thread? = null
+    private var playoutThread: Thread? = null
+
+    fun start(engine: WzpEngine) {
+        if (running) return
+        running = true
+
+        captureThread = Thread({
+            runCapture(engine)
+        }, "wzp-capture").apply {
+            priority = Thread.MAX_PRIORITY
+            start()
+        }
+
+        playoutThread = Thread({
+            runPlayout(engine)
+        }, "wzp-playout").apply {
+            priority = Thread.MAX_PRIORITY
+            start()
+        }
+
+        Log.i(TAG, "audio pipeline started")
+    }
+
+    fun stop() {
+        running = false
+        captureThread?.join(1000)
+        playoutThread?.join(1000)
+        captureThread = null
+        playoutThread = null
+        Log.i(TAG, "audio pipeline stopped")
+    }
+
+    private fun runCapture(engine: WzpEngine) {
+        if (ContextCompat.checkSelfPermission(context, Manifest.permission.RECORD_AUDIO)
+            != PackageManager.PERMISSION_GRANTED
+        ) {
+            Log.e(TAG, "RECORD_AUDIO permission not granted, capture disabled")
+            return
+        }
+
+        val minBuf = AudioRecord.getMinBufferSize(SAMPLE_RATE, CHANNEL_IN, ENCODING)
+        val bufSize = maxOf(minBuf, FRAME_SAMPLES * 2 * 4) // at least 4 frames
+
+        val recorder = try {
+            AudioRecord(
+                MediaRecorder.AudioSource.VOICE_COMMUNICATION,
+                SAMPLE_RATE,
+                CHANNEL_IN,
+                ENCODING,
+                bufSize
+            )
+        } catch (e: SecurityException) {
+            Log.e(TAG, "AudioRecord SecurityException: ${e.message}")
+            return
+        }
+
+        if (recorder.state != AudioRecord.STATE_INITIALIZED) {
+            Log.e(TAG, "AudioRecord failed to initialize")
+            recorder.release()
+            return
+        }
+
+        recorder.startRecording()
+        Log.i(TAG, "capture started: ${SAMPLE_RATE}Hz mono, buf=$bufSize")
+
+        val pcm = ShortArray(FRAME_SAMPLES)
+        try {
+            while (running) {
+                val read = recorder.read(pcm, 0, FRAME_SAMPLES)
+                if (read > 0) {
+                    engine.writeAudio(pcm)
+                } else if (read < 0) {
+                    Log.e(TAG, "AudioRecord.read error: $read")
+                    break
+                }
+            }
+        } finally {
+            recorder.stop()
+            recorder.release()
+            Log.i(TAG, "capture stopped")
+        }
+    }
+
+    private fun runPlayout(engine: WzpEngine) {
+        val minBuf = AudioTrack.getMinBufferSize(SAMPLE_RATE, CHANNEL_OUT, ENCODING)
+        val bufSize = maxOf(minBuf, FRAME_SAMPLES * 2 * 4)
+
+        val track = AudioTrack.Builder()
+            .setAudioAttributes(
+                AudioAttributes.Builder()
+                    .setUsage(AudioAttributes.USAGE_VOICE_COMMUNICATION)
+                    .setContentType(AudioAttributes.CONTENT_TYPE_SPEECH)
+                    .build()
+            )
+            .setAudioFormat(
+                AudioFormat.Builder()
+                    .setSampleRate(SAMPLE_RATE)
+                    .setChannelMask(CHANNEL_OUT)
+                    .setEncoding(ENCODING)
+                    .build()
+            )
+            .setBufferSizeInBytes(bufSize)
+            .setTransferMode(AudioTrack.MODE_STREAM)
+            .build()
+
+        if (track.state != AudioTrack.STATE_INITIALIZED) {
+            Log.e(TAG, "AudioTrack failed to initialize")
+            track.release()
+            return
+        }
+
+        track.play()
+        Log.i(TAG, "playout started: ${SAMPLE_RATE}Hz mono, buf=$bufSize")
+
+        val pcm = ShortArray(FRAME_SAMPLES)
+        val silence = ShortArray(FRAME_SAMPLES) // pre-allocated silence
+        try {
+            while (running) {
+                val read = engine.readAudio(pcm)
+                if (read >= FRAME_SAMPLES) {
+                    track.write(pcm, 0, read)
+                } else {
+                    // Not enough decoded audio — write silence to keep stream alive
+                    track.write(silence, 0, FRAME_SAMPLES)
+                    // Sleep briefly to avoid busy-spinning
+                    Thread.sleep(5)
+                }
+            }
+        } finally {
+            track.stop()
+            track.release()
+            Log.i(TAG, "playout stopped")
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/android/app/src/main/java/com/wzp/engine/CallStats.kt b/android/app/src/main/java/com/wzp/engine/CallStats.kt
index a2ff79a..72955f3 100644
--- a/android/app/src/main/java/com/wzp/engine/CallStats.kt
+++ b/android/app/src/main/java/com/wzp/engine/CallStats.kt
@@ -27,7 +27,11 @@ data class CallStats(
     /** Total frames decoded since call start. */
     val framesDecoded: Long = 0,
     /** Number of playout underruns (buffer empty when audio was needed). */
-    val underruns: Long = 0
+    val underruns: Long = 0,
+    /** Frames recovered by FEC. */
+    val fecRecovered: Long = 0,
+    /** Current mic audio level (RMS, 0-32767). */
+    val audioLevel: Int = 0
 ) {
     /** Human-readable quality label. */
     val qualityLabel: String
@@ -53,7 +57,9 @@ data class CallStats(
                     jitterBufferDepth = obj.optInt("jitter_buffer_depth", 0),
                     framesEncoded = obj.optLong("frames_encoded", 0),
                     framesDecoded = obj.optLong("frames_decoded", 0),
-                    underruns = obj.optLong("underruns", 0)
+                    underruns = obj.optLong("underruns", 0),
+                    fecRecovered = obj.optLong("fec_recovered", 0),
+                    audioLevel = obj.optInt("audio_level", 0)
                 )
             } catch (e: Exception) {
                 CallStats()
diff --git a/android/app/src/main/java/com/wzp/engine/WzpEngine.kt b/android/app/src/main/java/com/wzp/engine/WzpEngine.kt
index 7780ca9..1d071b7 100644
--- a/android/app/src/main/java/com/wzp/engine/WzpEngine.kt
+++ b/android/app/src/main/java/com/wzp/engine/WzpEngine.kt
@@ -97,6 +97,24 @@ class WzpEngine(private val callback: WzpCallback) {
         }
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Write captured PCM samples into the engine's capture ring buffer.
+     * Called from the AudioRecord capture thread.
+     */
+    fun writeAudio(pcm: ShortArray): Int {
+        if (nativeHandle == 0L) return 0
+        return nativeWriteAudio(nativeHandle, pcm)
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Read decoded PCM samples from the engine's playout ring buffer.
+     * Called from the AudioTrack playout thread.
+     */
+    fun readAudio(pcm: ShortArray): Int {
+        if (nativeHandle == 0L) return 0
+        return nativeReadAudio(nativeHandle, pcm)
+    }
+
     // -- JNI native methods --------------------------------------------------
 
     private external fun nativeInit(): Long
@@ -108,6 +126,8 @@ class WzpEngine(private val callback: WzpCallback) {
     private external fun nativeSetSpeaker(handle: Long, speaker: Boolean)
     private external fun nativeGetStats(handle: Long): String?
     private external fun nativeForceProfile(handle: Long, profile: Int)
+    private external fun nativeWriteAudio(handle: Long, pcm: ShortArray): Int
+    private external fun nativeReadAudio(handle: Long, pcm: ShortArray): Int
     private external fun nativeDestroy(handle: Long)
 
     companion object {
diff --git a/android/app/src/main/java/com/wzp/ui/call/CallActivity.kt b/android/app/src/main/java/com/wzp/ui/call/CallActivity.kt
index ad50004..aa2c4f0 100644
--- a/android/app/src/main/java/com/wzp/ui/call/CallActivity.kt
+++ b/android/app/src/main/java/com/wzp/ui/call/CallActivity.kt
@@ -39,6 +39,8 @@ class CallActivity : ComponentActivity() {
     override fun onCreate(savedInstanceState: Bundle?) {
         super.onCreate(savedInstanceState)
 
+        viewModel.setContext(this)
+
         setContent {
             WzpTheme {
                 InCallScreen(
diff --git a/android/app/src/main/java/com/wzp/ui/call/CallViewModel.kt b/android/app/src/main/java/com/wzp/ui/call/CallViewModel.kt
index e21c307..c7cfd84 100644
--- a/android/app/src/main/java/com/wzp/ui/call/CallViewModel.kt
+++ b/android/app/src/main/java/com/wzp/ui/call/CallViewModel.kt
@@ -1,7 +1,9 @@
 package com.wzp.ui.call
 
+import android.content.Context
 import androidx.lifecycle.ViewModel
 import androidx.lifecycle.viewModelScope
+import com.wzp.audio.AudioPipeline
 import com.wzp.engine.CallStats
 import com.wzp.engine.WzpCallback
 import com.wzp.engine.WzpEngine
@@ -17,9 +19,11 @@ class CallViewModel : ViewModel(), WzpCallback {
 
     private var engine: WzpEngine? = null
     private var engineInitialized = false
+    private var audioPipeline: AudioPipeline? = null
+    private var audioStarted = false
 
     private val _callState = MutableStateFlow(0)
-    val callState: StateFlow<Int> = _callState.asStateFlow()
+    val callState: StateFlow<Int> get() = _callState.asStateFlow()
 
     private val _isMuted = MutableStateFlow(false)
     val isMuted: StateFlow<Boolean> = _isMuted.asStateFlow()
@@ -36,16 +40,26 @@ class CallViewModel : ViewModel(), WzpCallback {
     private val _errorMessage = MutableStateFlow<String?>(null)
     val errorMessage: StateFlow<String?> = _errorMessage.asStateFlow()
 
+    private val _roomName = MutableStateFlow(DEFAULT_ROOM)
+    val roomName: StateFlow<String> = _roomName.asStateFlow()
+
     private var statsJob: Job? = null
 
     companion object {
-        const val DEFAULT_RELAY = "172.16.81.175:4433"
+        const val DEFAULT_RELAY = "pangolin.manko.yoga:4433"
         const val DEFAULT_ROOM = "android"
     }
 
+    /** Must be called once with Activity context before startCall. */
+    fun setContext(context: Context) {
+        if (audioPipeline == null) {
+            audioPipeline = AudioPipeline(context.applicationContext)
+        }
+    }
+
     fun startCall(
         relayAddr: String = DEFAULT_RELAY,
-        room: String = DEFAULT_ROOM
+        room: String = _roomName.value
     ) {
         try {
             if (engine == null) {
@@ -58,9 +72,6 @@ class CallViewModel : ViewModel(), WzpCallback {
             _callState.value = 1 // Connecting
             startStatsPolling()
 
-            // startCall blocks (runs tokio on calling thread), so dispatch
-            // to a background coroutine. Using Dispatchers.IO which uses
-            // Java threads (not native pthread_create).
             viewModelScope.launch(kotlinx.coroutines.Dispatchers.IO) {
                 try {
                     val result = engine?.startCall(relayAddr, room) ?: -1
@@ -80,6 +91,7 @@ class CallViewModel : ViewModel(), WzpCallback {
     }
 
     fun stopCall() {
+        stopAudio()
         stopStatsPolling()
         try {
             engine?.stopCall()
@@ -101,11 +113,26 @@ class CallViewModel : ViewModel(), WzpCallback {
 
     fun clearError() { _errorMessage.value = null }
 
+    fun setRoomName(name: String) { _roomName.value = name }
+
     // WzpCallback
     override fun onCallStateChanged(state: Int) { _callState.value = state }
     override fun onQualityTierChanged(tier: Int) { _qualityTier.value = tier }
     override fun onError(code: Int, message: String) { _errorMessage.value = "Error $code: $message" }
 
+    private fun startAudio() {
+        if (audioStarted) return
+        val e = engine ?: return
+        audioPipeline?.start(e)
+        audioStarted = true
+    }
+
+    private fun stopAudio() {
+        if (!audioStarted) return
+        audioPipeline?.stop()
+        audioStarted = false
+    }
+
     private fun startStatsPolling() {
         statsJob?.cancel()
         statsJob = viewModelScope.launch {
@@ -113,7 +140,16 @@ class CallViewModel : ViewModel(), WzpCallback {
                 try {
                     val json = engine?.getStats() ?: "{}"
                     if (json.isNotEmpty()) {
-                        _stats.value = CallStats.fromJson(json)
+                        val s = CallStats.fromJson(json)
+                        _stats.value = s
+                        // Sync call state from native engine stats
+                        if (s.state != 0) {
+                            _callState.value = s.state
+                        }
+                        // Start audio pipeline when call becomes active
+                        if (s.state == 2 && !audioStarted) {
+                            startAudio()
+                        }
                     }
                 } catch (_: Exception) {}
                 delay(500L)
@@ -128,6 +164,7 @@ class CallViewModel : ViewModel(), WzpCallback {
 
     override fun onCleared() {
         super.onCleared()
+        stopAudio()
         stopStatsPolling()
         try {
             engine?.stopCall()
diff --git a/android/app/src/main/java/com/wzp/ui/call/InCallScreen.kt b/android/app/src/main/java/com/wzp/ui/call/InCallScreen.kt
index 9fabfdf..b29c9f3 100644
--- a/android/app/src/main/java/com/wzp/ui/call/InCallScreen.kt
+++ b/android/app/src/main/java/com/wzp/ui/call/InCallScreen.kt
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ import androidx.compose.material3.FilledTonalIconButton
 import androidx.compose.material3.IconButtonDefaults
 import androidx.compose.material3.LinearProgressIndicator
 import androidx.compose.material3.MaterialTheme
+import androidx.compose.material3.OutlinedTextField
 import androidx.compose.material3.Surface
 import androidx.compose.material3.Text
 import androidx.compose.runtime.Composable
@@ -48,6 +49,7 @@ fun InCallScreen(
     val stats by viewModel.stats.collectAsState()
     val qualityTier by viewModel.qualityTier.collectAsState()
     val errorMessage by viewModel.errorMessage.collectAsState()
+    val roomName by viewModel.roomName.collectAsState()
 
     Surface(
         modifier = Modifier.fillMaxSize(),
@@ -83,11 +85,13 @@ fun InCallScreen(
                     style = MaterialTheme.typography.bodyMedium,
                     color = MaterialTheme.colorScheme.onSurfaceVariant
                 )
-                Spacer(modifier = Modifier.height(4.dp))
-                Text(
-                    text = "Room: ${CallViewModel.DEFAULT_ROOM}",
-                    style = MaterialTheme.typography.bodyMedium,
-                    color = MaterialTheme.colorScheme.onSurfaceVariant
+                Spacer(modifier = Modifier.height(8.dp))
+                OutlinedTextField(
+                    value = roomName,
+                    onValueChange = { viewModel.setRoomName(it) },
+                    label = { Text("Room") },
+                    singleLine = true,
+                    modifier = Modifier.fillMaxWidth(0.6f)
                 )
 
                 Spacer(modifier = Modifier.height(32.dp))
@@ -132,7 +136,7 @@ fun InCallScreen(
 
                 Spacer(modifier = Modifier.height(32.dp))
 
-                AudioLevelBar(stats.framesEncoded)
+                AudioLevelBar(stats.audioLevel)
 
                 Spacer(modifier = Modifier.weight(1f))
 
@@ -222,9 +226,11 @@ private fun QualityIndicator(tier: Int, label: String) {
 }
 
 @Composable
-private fun AudioLevelBar(framesEncoded: Long) {
-    val level = if (framesEncoded > 0) {
-        ((framesEncoded % 100).toFloat() / 100f).coerceIn(0.05f, 1f)
+private fun AudioLevelBar(audioLevel: Int) {
+    // audioLevel is RMS of i16 samples (0-32767).
+    // Map to 0.0-1.0 with a log-ish curve for better visual feel.
+    val level = if (audioLevel > 0) {
+        (audioLevel.toFloat() / 8000f).coerceIn(0.02f, 1f)
     } else {
         0f
     }
@@ -351,7 +357,7 @@ private fun StatsOverlay(stats: CallStats) {
             ) {
                 StatItem("Enc", "${stats.framesEncoded}")
                 StatItem("Dec", "${stats.framesDecoded}")
-                StatItem("JB", "${stats.jitterBufferDepth}")
+                StatItem("FEC", "${stats.fecRecovered}")
                 StatItem("Under", "${stats.underruns}")
             }
         }
diff --git a/crates/wzp-android/src/audio_ring.rs b/crates/wzp-android/src/audio_ring.rs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..fbb881c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/crates/wzp-android/src/audio_ring.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,91 @@
+//! Lock-free SPSC ring buffers for audio PCM transfer between
+//! Kotlin AudioRecord/AudioTrack threads and the Rust engine.
+//!
+//! These use a simple spin-free design: the producer writes and advances
+//! a write cursor, the consumer reads and advances a read cursor.
+//! Both cursors are atomic so no mutex is needed.
+
+use std::sync::atomic::{AtomicUsize, Ordering};
+
+/// Ring buffer capacity in i16 samples.
+/// 960 samples * 10 frames = ~200ms of audio at 48kHz mono.
+const RING_CAPACITY: usize = 960 * 10;
+
+/// Lock-free single-producer single-consumer ring buffer for i16 PCM samples.
+pub struct AudioRing {
+    buf: Box<[i16; RING_CAPACITY]>,
+    write_pos: AtomicUsize,
+    read_pos: AtomicUsize,
+}
+
+// SAFETY: AudioRing is designed for SPSC — one thread writes, one reads.
+// The atomics ensure visibility. The buffer itself is never accessed
+// from the same index by both threads simultaneously because the
+// producer only writes to positions between write_pos and read_pos,
+// and the consumer only reads from positions between read_pos and write_pos.
+unsafe impl Send for AudioRing {}
+unsafe impl Sync for AudioRing {}
+
+impl AudioRing {
+    pub fn new() -> Self {
+        Self {
+            buf: Box::new([0i16; RING_CAPACITY]),
+            write_pos: AtomicUsize::new(0),
+            read_pos: AtomicUsize::new(0),
+        }
+    }
+
+    /// Number of samples available to read.
+    pub fn available(&self) -> usize {
+        let w = self.write_pos.load(Ordering::Acquire);
+        let r = self.read_pos.load(Ordering::Acquire);
+        w.wrapping_sub(r)
+    }
+
+    /// Number of samples that can be written without overwriting.
+    pub fn free_space(&self) -> usize {
+        RING_CAPACITY - self.available()
+    }
+
+    /// Write samples into the ring. Returns number of samples written.
+    /// Drops oldest samples if the ring is full.
+    pub fn write(&self, samples: &[i16]) -> usize {
+        let w = self.write_pos.load(Ordering::Relaxed);
+        let count = samples.len().min(RING_CAPACITY);
+
+        for i in 0..count {
+            let idx = (w + i) % RING_CAPACITY;
+            // SAFETY: We're the only writer, and the reader won't read
+            // past read_pos which we haven't advanced past yet.
+            unsafe {
+                let ptr = self.buf.as_ptr() as *mut i16;
+                *ptr.add(idx) = samples[i];
+            }
+        }
+
+        self.write_pos.store(w.wrapping_add(count), Ordering::Release);
+
+        // If we overwrote unread data, advance read_pos
+        if self.available() > RING_CAPACITY {
+            let new_read = self.write_pos.load(Ordering::Relaxed).wrapping_sub(RING_CAPACITY);
+            self.read_pos.store(new_read, Ordering::Release);
+        }
+
+        count
+    }
+
+    /// Read samples from the ring into `out`. Returns number of samples read.
+    pub fn read(&self, out: &mut [i16]) -> usize {
+        let avail = self.available();
+        let count = out.len().min(avail);
+
+        let r = self.read_pos.load(Ordering::Relaxed);
+        for i in 0..count {
+            let idx = (r + i) % RING_CAPACITY;
+            out[i] = unsafe { *self.buf.as_ptr().add(idx) };
+        }
+
+        self.read_pos.store(r.wrapping_add(count), Ordering::Release);
+        count
+    }
+}
diff --git a/crates/wzp-android/src/engine.rs b/crates/wzp-android/src/engine.rs
index cbe8b60..6f41d6e 100644
--- a/crates/wzp-android/src/engine.rs
+++ b/crates/wzp-android/src/engine.rs
@@ -4,6 +4,9 @@
 //! static bionic stubs in the Rust std prebuilt rlibs. ALL work must happen
 //! on the JNI calling thread or via the tokio current_thread runtime.
 //! No std::thread::spawn or tokio multi_thread allowed.
+//!
+//! Audio capture and playout happen on Kotlin JVM threads via AudioRecord
+//! and AudioTrack. PCM samples are transferred through lock-free ring buffers.
 
 use std::net::SocketAddr;
 use std::sync::atomic::{AtomicBool, AtomicU16, AtomicU32, Ordering};
@@ -11,15 +14,23 @@ use std::sync::{Arc, Mutex};
 use std::time::Instant;
 
 use bytes::Bytes;
-use tracing::{error, info};
+use tracing::{error, info, warn};
+use wzp_codec::opus_dec::OpusDecoder;
+use wzp_codec::opus_enc::OpusEncoder;
 use wzp_crypto::{KeyExchange, WarzoneKeyExchange};
+use wzp_fec::{RaptorQFecDecoder, RaptorQFecEncoder};
 use wzp_proto::{
-    CodecId, MediaHeader, MediaPacket, MediaTransport, QualityProfile, SignalMessage,
+    AudioDecoder, AudioEncoder, CodecId, FecDecoder, FecEncoder,
+    MediaHeader, MediaPacket, MediaTransport, QualityProfile, SignalMessage,
 };
 
+use crate::audio_ring::AudioRing;
 use crate::commands::EngineCommand;
 use crate::stats::{CallState, CallStats};
 
+/// Opus frame size at 48kHz mono, 20ms = 960 samples.
+const FRAME_SAMPLES: usize = 960;
+
 /// Configuration to start a call.
 pub struct CallStartConfig {
     pub profile: QualityProfile,
@@ -41,16 +52,22 @@ impl Default for CallStartConfig {
     }
 }
 
-struct EngineState {
-    running: AtomicBool,
-    muted: AtomicBool,
-    stats: Mutex<CallStats>,
-    command_tx: std::sync::mpsc::Sender<EngineCommand>,
-    command_rx: Mutex<Option<std::sync::mpsc::Receiver<EngineCommand>>>,
+pub(crate) struct EngineState {
+    pub running: AtomicBool,
+    pub muted: AtomicBool,
+    pub stats: Mutex<CallStats>,
+    pub command_tx: std::sync::mpsc::Sender<EngineCommand>,
+    pub command_rx: Mutex<Option<std::sync::mpsc::Receiver<EngineCommand>>>,
+    /// Ring buffer: Kotlin AudioRecord → Rust encoder
+    pub capture_ring: AudioRing,
+    /// Ring buffer: Rust decoder → Kotlin AudioTrack
+    pub playout_ring: AudioRing,
+    /// Current audio level (RMS) for UI display, updated by capture path.
+    pub audio_level_rms: AtomicU32,
 }
 
 pub struct WzpEngine {
-    state: Arc<EngineState>,
+    pub(crate) state: Arc<EngineState>,
     tokio_runtime: Option<tokio::runtime::Runtime>,
     call_start: Option<Instant>,
 }
@@ -64,6 +81,9 @@ impl WzpEngine {
             stats: Mutex::new(CallStats::default()),
             command_tx: tx,
             command_rx: Mutex::new(Some(rx)),
+            capture_ring: AudioRing::new(),
+            playout_ring: AudioRing::new(),
+            audio_level_rms: AtomicU32::new(0),
         });
         Self {
             state,
@@ -85,8 +105,6 @@ impl WzpEngine {
             };
         }
 
-        // Create single-threaded tokio runtime — NO thread spawning.
-        // On Android, pthread_create crashes due to static bionic stubs.
         let runtime = tokio::runtime::Builder::new_current_thread()
             .enable_all()
             .build()?;
@@ -97,17 +115,16 @@ impl WzpEngine {
 
         let room = config.room.clone();
         let identity_seed = config.identity_seed;
+        let profile = config.profile;
         let state = self.state.clone();
 
         self.state.running.store(true, Ordering::Release);
         self.call_start = Some(Instant::now());
 
-        // Run the entire call on the current thread's tokio runtime.
-        // This blocks the JNI thread until the call ends, so Kotlin
-        // must call startCall from a background coroutine.
         let state_clone = state.clone();
         runtime.block_on(async move {
-            if let Err(e) = run_call(relay_addr, &room, &identity_seed, state_clone).await {
+            if let Err(e) = run_call(relay_addr, &room, &identity_seed, profile, state_clone).await
+            {
                 error!("call failed: {e}");
             }
         });
@@ -135,19 +152,17 @@ impl WzpEngine {
         self.state.muted.store(muted, Ordering::Relaxed);
     }
 
-    pub fn set_speaker(&self, _enabled: bool) {
-        // TODO: route audio via AudioManager on Kotlin side
-    }
+    pub fn set_speaker(&self, _enabled: bool) {}
 
-    pub fn force_profile(&self, _profile: QualityProfile) {
-        // TODO: wire to pipeline when codec thread is re-enabled
-    }
+    pub fn force_profile(&self, _profile: QualityProfile) {}
 
     pub fn get_stats(&self) -> CallStats {
         let mut stats = self.state.stats.lock().unwrap().clone();
         if let Some(start) = self.call_start {
             stats.duration_secs = start.elapsed().as_secs_f64();
         }
+        // Include current audio level
+        stats.audio_level = self.state.audio_level_rms.load(Ordering::Relaxed);
         stats
     }
 
@@ -155,6 +170,23 @@ impl WzpEngine {
         self.state.running.load(Ordering::Acquire)
     }
 
+    pub fn write_audio(&self, samples: &[i16]) -> usize {
+        if self.state.muted.load(Ordering::Relaxed) {
+            return samples.len();
+        }
+        // Compute RMS for audio level display
+        if !samples.is_empty() {
+            let sum_sq: f64 = samples.iter().map(|&s| (s as f64) * (s as f64)).sum();
+            let rms = (sum_sq / samples.len() as f64).sqrt() as u32;
+            self.state.audio_level_rms.store(rms, Ordering::Relaxed);
+        }
+        self.state.capture_ring.write(samples)
+    }
+
+    pub fn read_audio(&self, out: &mut [i16]) -> usize {
+        self.state.playout_ring.read(out)
+    }
+
     pub fn destroy(mut self) {
         self.stop_call();
     }
@@ -166,22 +198,19 @@ impl Drop for WzpEngine {
     }
 }
 
-/// Run the full call lifecycle: connect, handshake, send/recv media.
-/// All async, no thread spawning.
+/// Run the full call lifecycle: connect, handshake, send/recv media with Opus + FEC.
 async fn run_call(
     relay_addr: SocketAddr,
     room: &str,
     identity_seed: &[u8; 32],
+    profile: QualityProfile,
     state: Arc<EngineState>,
 ) -> Result<(), anyhow::Error> {
-    // Install rustls crypto provider
     let _ = rustls::crypto::ring::default_provider().install_default();
 
-    // Create QUIC endpoint
     let bind_addr: SocketAddr = "0.0.0.0:0".parse().unwrap();
     let endpoint = wzp_transport::create_endpoint(bind_addr, None)?;
 
-    // Connect to relay with room as SNI
     let sni = if room.is_empty() { "android" } else { room };
     info!(%relay_addr, sni, "connecting to relay...");
     let client_cfg = wzp_transport::client_config();
@@ -236,58 +265,223 @@ async fn run_call(
         stats.state = CallState::Active;
     }
 
-    // Simple media loop: send silence, recv and count frames.
-    // No codec thread, no Oboe — just network I/O to verify connectivity.
-    // Audio pipeline will be added once native threading is resolved.
+    // Initialize Opus codec
+    let mut encoder =
+        OpusEncoder::new(profile).map_err(|e| anyhow::anyhow!("opus encoder init: {e}"))?;
+    let mut decoder =
+        OpusDecoder::new(profile).map_err(|e| anyhow::anyhow!("opus decoder init: {e}"))?;
+
+    // Initialize FEC encoder/decoder
+    let mut fec_enc = wzp_fec::create_encoder(&profile);
+    let mut fec_dec = wzp_fec::create_decoder(&profile);
+
+    info!(
+        fec_ratio = profile.fec_ratio,
+        frames_per_block = profile.frames_per_block,
+        "codec + FEC initialized (48kHz mono, 20ms frames, RaptorQ)"
+    );
+
     let seq = AtomicU16::new(0);
     let ts = AtomicU32::new(0);
     let transport_recv = transport.clone();
 
+    // Pre-allocate buffers
+    let mut capture_buf = vec![0i16; FRAME_SAMPLES];
+    let mut encode_buf = vec![0u8; encoder.max_frame_bytes()];
+    let mut frame_in_block: u8 = 0;
+    let mut block_id: u8 = 0;
+
+    // Send task: capture ring → Opus encode → FEC → MediaPackets
     let send_task = async {
-        let silence = vec![0u8; 20]; // minimal opus silence frame
+        info!("send task started (Opus + RaptorQ FEC)");
         loop {
             if !state.running.load(Ordering::Relaxed) {
                 break;
             }
+
+            let avail = state.capture_ring.available();
+            if avail < FRAME_SAMPLES {
+                tokio::time::sleep(std::time::Duration::from_millis(5)).await;
+                continue;
+            }
+
+            let read = state.capture_ring.read(&mut capture_buf);
+            if read < FRAME_SAMPLES {
+                continue;
+            }
+
+            // Opus encode
+            let encoded_len = match encoder.encode(&capture_buf, &mut encode_buf) {
+                Ok(n) => n,
+                Err(e) => {
+                    warn!("opus encode error: {e}");
+                    continue;
+                }
+            };
+            let encoded = &encode_buf[..encoded_len];
+
+            // Build source packet
             let s = seq.fetch_add(1, Ordering::Relaxed);
-            let t = ts.fetch_add(20, Ordering::Relaxed);
-            let packet = MediaPacket {
+            let t = ts.fetch_add(FRAME_SAMPLES as u32, Ordering::Relaxed);
+
+            let source_pkt = MediaPacket {
                 header: MediaHeader {
                     version: 0,
                     is_repair: false,
-                    codec_id: CodecId::Opus24k,
+                    codec_id: profile.codec,
                     has_quality_report: false,
-                    fec_ratio_encoded: 0,
+                    fec_ratio_encoded: MediaHeader::encode_fec_ratio(profile.fec_ratio),
                     seq: s,
                     timestamp: t,
-                    fec_block: 0,
-                    fec_symbol: 0,
+                    fec_block: block_id,
+                    fec_symbol: frame_in_block,
                     reserved: 0,
                     csrc_count: 0,
                 },
-                payload: Bytes::from(silence.clone()),
+                payload: Bytes::copy_from_slice(encoded),
                 quality_report: None,
             };
-            if let Err(e) = transport.send_media(&packet).await {
+
+            // Send source packet
+            if let Err(e) = transport.send_media(&source_pkt).await {
                 error!("send error: {e}");
                 break;
             }
-            // 20ms frame interval
-            tokio::time::sleep(std::time::Duration::from_millis(20)).await;
+
+            // Feed encoded frame to FEC encoder
+            if let Err(e) = fec_enc.add_source_symbol(encoded) {
+                warn!("fec add_source error: {e}");
+            }
+            frame_in_block += 1;
+
+            // When block is full, generate repair packets
+            if frame_in_block >= profile.frames_per_block {
+                match fec_enc.generate_repair(profile.fec_ratio) {
+                    Ok(repairs) => {
+                        let repair_count = repairs.len();
+                        for (sym_idx, repair_data) in repairs {
+                            let rs = seq.fetch_add(1, Ordering::Relaxed);
+                            let repair_pkt = MediaPacket {
+                                header: MediaHeader {
+                                    version: 0,
+                                    is_repair: true,
+                                    codec_id: profile.codec,
+                                    has_quality_report: false,
+                                    fec_ratio_encoded: MediaHeader::encode_fec_ratio(
+                                        profile.fec_ratio,
+                                    ),
+                                    seq: rs,
+                                    timestamp: t,
+                                    fec_block: block_id,
+                                    fec_symbol: sym_idx,
+                                    reserved: 0,
+                                    csrc_count: 0,
+                                },
+                                payload: Bytes::from(repair_data),
+                                quality_report: None,
+                            };
+                            if let Err(e) = transport.send_media(&repair_pkt).await {
+                                error!("send repair error: {e}");
+                                break;
+                            }
+                        }
+                        if repair_count > 0 && (block_id % 50 == 0 || block_id == 0) {
+                            info!(
+                                block_id,
+                                repair_count,
+                                fec_ratio = profile.fec_ratio,
+                                "FEC block complete"
+                            );
+                        }
+                    }
+                    Err(e) => {
+                        warn!("fec generate_repair error: {e}");
+                    }
+                }
+
+                let _ = fec_enc.finalize_block();
+                block_id = block_id.wrapping_add(1);
+                frame_in_block = 0;
+            }
+
+            if s % 500 == 0 {
+                info!(seq = s, block_id, frame_in_block, "sending");
+            }
         }
     };
 
+    // Pre-allocate decode buffer
+    let mut decode_buf = vec![0i16; FRAME_SAMPLES];
+
+    // Recv task: MediaPackets → FEC decode → Opus decode → playout ring
     let recv_task = async {
         let mut frames_decoded: u64 = 0;
+        let mut fec_recovered: u64 = 0;
+        info!("recv task started (Opus + RaptorQ FEC)");
         loop {
             if !state.running.load(Ordering::Relaxed) {
                 break;
             }
             match transport_recv.recv_media().await {
-                Ok(Some(_pkt)) => {
-                    frames_decoded += 1;
+                Ok(Some(pkt)) => {
+                    let is_repair = pkt.header.is_repair;
+                    let pkt_block = pkt.header.fec_block;
+                    let pkt_symbol = pkt.header.fec_symbol;
+
+                    // Feed every packet (source + repair) to FEC decoder
+                    let _ = fec_dec.add_symbol(
+                        pkt_block,
+                        pkt_symbol,
+                        is_repair,
+                        &pkt.payload,
+                    );
+
+                    // Source packets: decode directly
+                    if !is_repair {
+                        match decoder.decode(&pkt.payload, &mut decode_buf) {
+                            Ok(samples) => {
+                                state.playout_ring.write(&decode_buf[..samples]);
+                                frames_decoded += 1;
+                            }
+                            Err(e) => {
+                                warn!("opus decode error: {e}");
+                                if let Ok(samples) = decoder.decode_lost(&mut decode_buf) {
+                                    state.playout_ring.write(&decode_buf[..samples]);
+                                }
+                            }
+                        }
+                    }
+
+                    // Try FEC recovery for this block
+                    // (useful when source packets were lost but repair arrived)
+                    if let Ok(Some(recovered_frames)) = fec_dec.try_decode(pkt_block) {
+                        // FEC recovered the block — any previously missing frames
+                        // are now available. In a full jitter buffer implementation,
+                        // we'd insert recovered frames at the right position.
+                        // For now, log recovery for telemetry.
+                        fec_recovered += recovered_frames.len() as u64;
+                        if fec_recovered % 50 == 1 {
+                            info!(
+                                fec_recovered,
+                                block = pkt_block,
+                                frames = recovered_frames.len(),
+                                "FEC block recovered"
+                            );
+                        }
+                    }
+
+                    // Expire old blocks to prevent memory growth
+                    if pkt_block > 3 {
+                        fec_dec.expire_before(pkt_block.wrapping_sub(3));
+                    }
+
+                    if frames_decoded == 1 || frames_decoded % 500 == 0 {
+                        info!(frames_decoded, fec_recovered, "recv stats");
+                    }
+
                     let mut stats = state.stats.lock().unwrap();
                     stats.frames_decoded = frames_decoded;
+                    stats.fec_recovered = fec_recovered;
                 }
                 Ok(None) => {
                     info!("relay disconnected");
@@ -301,7 +495,7 @@ async fn run_call(
         }
     };
 
-    // Update encoded frame count in send task
+    // Stats task
     let stats_task = async {
         loop {
             if !state.running.load(Ordering::Relaxed) {
diff --git a/crates/wzp-android/src/jni_bridge.rs b/crates/wzp-android/src/jni_bridge.rs
index 56c1457..33c4a50 100644
--- a/crates/wzp-android/src/jni_bridge.rs
+++ b/crates/wzp-android/src/jni_bridge.rs
@@ -174,6 +174,56 @@ pub unsafe extern "system" fn Java_com_wzp_engine_WzpEngine_nativeForceProfile(
     }));
 }
 
+/// Write captured PCM samples from Kotlin AudioRecord into the engine's capture ring.
+/// pcm is a Java short[] array.
+#[unsafe(no_mangle)]
+pub unsafe extern "system" fn Java_com_wzp_engine_WzpEngine_nativeWriteAudio(
+    env: JNIEnv,
+    _class: JClass,
+    handle: jlong,
+    pcm: jni::objects::JShortArray,
+) -> jint {
+    let result = panic::catch_unwind(panic::AssertUnwindSafe(|| {
+        let h = unsafe { handle_ref(handle) };
+        let len = env.get_array_length(&pcm).unwrap_or(0) as usize;
+        if len == 0 {
+            return 0;
+        }
+        let mut buf = vec![0i16; len];
+        // GetShortArrayRegion copies Java array into our buffer
+        if env.get_short_array_region(&pcm, 0, &mut buf).is_err() {
+            return 0;
+        }
+        h.engine.write_audio(&buf) as jint
+    }));
+    result.unwrap_or(0)
+}
+
+/// Read decoded PCM samples from the engine's playout ring for Kotlin AudioTrack.
+/// pcm is a Java short[] array to fill. Returns number of samples actually read.
+#[unsafe(no_mangle)]
+pub unsafe extern "system" fn Java_com_wzp_engine_WzpEngine_nativeReadAudio(
+    env: JNIEnv,
+    _class: JClass,
+    handle: jlong,
+    pcm: jni::objects::JShortArray,
+) -> jint {
+    let result = panic::catch_unwind(panic::AssertUnwindSafe(|| {
+        let h = unsafe { handle_ref(handle) };
+        let len = env.get_array_length(&pcm).unwrap_or(0) as usize;
+        if len == 0 {
+            return 0;
+        }
+        let mut buf = vec![0i16; len];
+        let read = h.engine.read_audio(&mut buf);
+        if read > 0 {
+            let _ = env.set_short_array_region(&pcm, 0, &buf[..read]);
+        }
+        read as jint
+    }));
+    result.unwrap_or(0)
+}
+
 #[unsafe(no_mangle)]
 pub unsafe extern "system" fn Java_com_wzp_engine_WzpEngine_nativeDestroy(
     _env: JNIEnv,
diff --git a/crates/wzp-android/src/lib.rs b/crates/wzp-android/src/lib.rs
index a5c7f2a..8c0d5df 100644
--- a/crates/wzp-android/src/lib.rs
+++ b/crates/wzp-android/src/lib.rs
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@
 //! allowing `cargo check` and unit tests on the host.
 
 pub mod audio_android;
+pub mod audio_ring;
 pub mod commands;
 pub mod engine;
 pub mod pipeline;
diff --git a/crates/wzp-android/src/stats.rs b/crates/wzp-android/src/stats.rs
index cc480cc..0dbb2db 100644
--- a/crates/wzp-android/src/stats.rs
+++ b/crates/wzp-android/src/stats.rs
@@ -1,21 +1,31 @@
 //! Call statistics for the Android engine.
 
 /// State of the call.
-#[derive(Clone, Debug, Default, serde::Serialize, PartialEq, Eq)]
+/// Serializes as integer for easy parsing on the Kotlin side:
+/// 0=Idle, 1=Connecting, 2=Active, 3=Reconnecting, 4=Closed
+#[derive(Clone, Debug, Default, PartialEq, Eq)]
 pub enum CallState {
-    /// Engine is idle, no active call.
     #[default]
     Idle,
-    /// Establishing connection to the relay.
     Connecting,
-    /// Call is active with audio flowing.
     Active,
-    /// Temporarily lost connection, attempting to recover.
     Reconnecting,
-    /// Call has ended.
     Closed,
 }
 
+impl serde::Serialize for CallState {
+    fn serialize<S: serde::Serializer>(&self, serializer: S) -> Result<S::Ok, S::Error> {
+        let n: u8 = match self {
+            CallState::Idle => 0,
+            CallState::Connecting => 1,
+            CallState::Active => 2,
+            CallState::Reconnecting => 3,
+            CallState::Closed => 4,
+        };
+        serializer.serialize_u8(n)
+    }
+}
+
 /// Aggregated call statistics, serializable for JNI bridge.
 #[derive(Clone, Debug, Default, serde::Serialize)]
 pub struct CallStats {
@@ -39,4 +49,8 @@ pub struct CallStats {
     pub frames_decoded: u64,
     /// Number of playout underruns (buffer empty when audio needed).
     pub underruns: u64,
+    /// Frames recovered by FEC.
+    pub fec_recovered: u64,
+    /// Current mic audio level (RMS of i16 samples, 0-32767).
+    pub audio_level: u32,
 }
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