diff --git a/codecinfo.go b/codecinfo.go
index 6633cb0..01c35b6 100644
--- a/codecinfo.go
+++ b/codecinfo.go
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 package sdp
 
 import (
+	"strconv"
 	"strings"
 )
 
@@ -10,9 +11,10 @@ type CodecInfo struct {
 	rtx     int
 	params  map[string]string
 	rtcpfbs []*RTCPFeedbackInfo
+	rate    int
 }
 
-func NewCodecInfo(codec string, payload int) *CodecInfo {
+func NewCodecInfo(codec string, payload int, rate int) *CodecInfo {
 
 	codecInfo := &CodecInfo{
 		codec:   codec,
@@ -20,6 +22,7 @@ func NewCodecInfo(codec string, payload int) *CodecInfo {
 		rtx:     0,
 		params:  map[string]string{},
 		rtcpfbs: []*RTCPFeedbackInfo{},
+		rate:    rate,
 	}
 
 	return codecInfo
@@ -33,6 +36,7 @@ func (c *CodecInfo) Clone() *CodecInfo {
 		rtx:     c.rtx,
 		params:  make(map[string]string),
 		rtcpfbs: []*RTCPFeedbackInfo{},
+		rate:    c.rate,
 	}
 
 	for key, param := range c.params {
@@ -72,6 +76,14 @@ func (c *CodecInfo) GetCodec() string {
 	return c.codec
 }
 
+func (c *CodecInfo) GetRate() int {
+	return c.rate
+}
+
+func (c *CodecInfo) SetRate(rate int) {
+	c.rate = rate
+}
+
 func (c *CodecInfo) GetParam(key string) string {
 	if c.HasParam(key) {
 		return c.params[key]
@@ -121,8 +133,13 @@ func CodecMapFromNames(names []string, rtx bool, rtcpfbs []*RTCPFeedbackInfo) ma
 	for _, name := range names {
 
 		var pt int
+		var rate int
 		params := strings.Split(name, ";")
-		codecName := strings.TrimSpace(strings.ToLower(params[0]))
+		encoding := strings.Split(params[0], "/")
+		codecName := strings.TrimSpace(strings.ToLower(encoding[0]))
+		if len(encoding) == 2 {
+			rate, _ = strconv.Atoi(encoding[1])
+		}
 		if codecName == "pcmu" {
 			pt = 0
 		} else if codecName == "pcma" {
@@ -132,7 +149,7 @@ func CodecMapFromNames(names []string, rtx bool, rtcpfbs []*RTCPFeedbackInfo) ma
 			pt = basePt
 		}
 
-		codec := NewCodecInfo(codecName, pt)
+		codec := NewCodecInfo(codecName, pt, rate)
 
 		if rtx && codecName != "ulpfec" && codecName != "flexfec-03" && codecName != "red" {
 			basePt++
diff --git a/mediainfo.go b/mediainfo.go
index a3ec737..ba46486 100644
--- a/mediainfo.go
+++ b/mediainfo.go
@@ -308,6 +308,7 @@ func (m *MediaInfo) AnswerCapability(cap *Capability) *MediaInfo {
 			if cloned.HasRTX() {
 				cloned.SetRTX(codec.GetRTX())
 			}
+			cloned.SetRate(codec.GetRate())
 			cloned.AddParams(codec.GetParams())
 			answer.AddCodec(cloned)
 		}
diff --git a/sdpinfo.go b/sdpinfo.go
index 084af7f..6eb88c1 100644
--- a/sdpinfo.go
+++ b/sdpinfo.go
@@ -385,14 +385,14 @@ func (s *SDPInfo) String() string {
 					mediaMap.Rtp = append(mediaMap.Rtp, &transform.RtpStruct{
 						Payload:  codec.GetPayload(),
 						Codec:    codec.GetCodec(),
-						Rate:     48000,
+						Rate:     codec.GetRate(),
 						Encoding: 2,
 					})
 				} else {
 					mediaMap.Rtp = append(mediaMap.Rtp, &transform.RtpStruct{
 						Payload: codec.GetPayload(),
 						Codec:   codec.GetCodec(),
-						Rate:    8000,
+						Rate:    codec.GetRate(),
 					})
 				}
 			}
@@ -865,6 +865,7 @@ func Parse(sdp string) (*SDPInfo, error) {
 
 			payload := fmt.Payload
 			codec := fmt.Codec
+			rate := fmt.Rate
 
 			if "RED" == strings.ToUpper(codec) || "ULPFEC" == strings.ToUpper(codec) {
 				continue
@@ -893,7 +894,7 @@ func Parse(sdp string) (*SDPInfo, error) {
 					apts[aptint] = payload
 				}
 			} else {
-				codecInfo := NewCodecInfo(codec, payload)
+				codecInfo := NewCodecInfo(codec, payload, rate)
 				codecInfo.AddParams(params)
 				mediaInfo.AddCodec(codecInfo)
 			}
diff --git a/sdpinfo_test.go b/sdpinfo_test.go
index 3632e27..d593898 100644
--- a/sdpinfo_test.go
+++ b/sdpinfo_test.go
@@ -113,10 +113,10 @@ const sdpstr = "v=1\r\n" +
 
 var Capabilities = map[string]*Capability{
 	"audio": &Capability{
-		Codecs: []string{"opus"},
+		Codecs: []string{"opus/48000"},
 	},
 	"video": &Capability{
-		Codecs: []string{"vp8"},
+		Codecs: []string{"vp8/90000"},
 		Rtx:    true,
 		Rtcpfbs: []*RtcpFeedback{
 			&RtcpFeedback{