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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.

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