Room Equipment

• Codec: central unit that compresses outgiong and decompresses incoming video signal.
• Digital Camera: records pictures from your room.
• Microphone: records the sound from your room.
• Monitor with loudspeakers: see and hear the part end(s).

Ordinary Peripherals

• Ordinary blackboard or whiteboead.
• Document camera.
• VHS/DVD player.
• Stationary PC.

Additional Peripherals

• Laptop.
• Digital board.
• Tablets.
• More digital cameras.
• Video projector(s).

  MCU - Multipoint Control Unit

• A unit that connects more than two parts in a videoconference.
• The unit is referred to as a bridge, as it connects three or more incoming and outcoming video signals.
• It operates on both ISDN and IP connections simultaneously.

Remote Control

• Videoconferencing equipment is delivered with a remote control.
• The remote control is normally easy to use and maybe programmed in different ways.
• When the system is properly installed, it is usually as simple to connect another part as to use a cell phone.