Polycom V700 Features and Benefits

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Audio

G.722.1 Annex C (based on Polycom Siren 14)

14 kHz crystal clear, wideband audio, while only using 24-48 Kbps of bandwidth, depending on the data rate of the call
Eliminates fatigue associated with straining to hear every word
Near CD-quality sound for dynamic audio performance
Superb clarity to hear the subtleties of every word
Rated the best audio algorithm in the industry; outperforming MPEG4 in all tests
Included with every VSX system

Polycom StereoSurround

2 channels of 14 kHz crystal clear audio
Superb clarity to hear the subtleties of every word
Easily decipher multiple, simultaneous conversations
Distinguish which side of the room people are talking from, just like in a real meeting

Audio Error Concealment

Reduced audio drop-out on busy IP or ISDN networks
Smooth, consistent verbal communications without interruptions
Corrects audio from any system seamlessly
Activates automatically, only when needed

Video

H.264 Video

Use less bandwidth to conduct video calls of equal quality compared to calls using H.263 standard
Unparalleled video quality for lower line rate applications
More bandwidth is available for other business
Cost savings to any organization
Supported at data rates from 64Kbps to 768Kbps

Pro-Motion H.263

Full-screen, TV-like video quality with fluid, precise motion handling
Greater image detail with 50/60 fields per second
Most natural video communications experience possible

Video Error Concealment

Reduced video drop-out on busy IP networks
Smooth, continuous video without interruptions
Maintain active face-to-face contact
Accomplish meeting objectives without worrying about the video integrity
Activates automatically, only when needed

Content Sharing

People+Content IP

Simply input the IP address of your V700 into a small utility and PC content is easily shown to all conference participants
This feature can be used by anyone in the conference, even voice only participants!

Adjustable Bandwidth for Content

Choose the amount of bandwidth to dedicate to Content or People
Options include 90% Content/ 10% People; 50% Content/ 50% People; 10% Content/ 90% People
User adjustable setting can be accessed both during a call and prior to a call

User Interface

Calendar & Call Scheduler

Quick and easy access to a monthly calendar with current date and time posting
Schedule individual or repeat meetings to dial automatically
Create and save multipoint team meetings

Customizable Home Page

Display only the necessary buttons
Unique design to meet your organization's needs
Simplified graphical interface for novice users
Easy to understand icon driven menu navigation decreases learning curve
Kiosk Mode allows you to create a look and feel that suits your application
Leads to increased use of video

Dual Monitor Emulation

Use Dual Monitor Emulation for the most efficient use of a single display
View near and far video windows at the same time
Alternate layout views supporting near end, far end and content

User Selectable Camera Icons

Use icons that represent your industry
Intuitive icons match the input device
Custom name gives the icon clear meaning
Selection—5 libraries to choose from
Decreases learning curve

Platform Versatility

Integration with Microsoft® Live Communications Server (LCS) via SIP

Integrates directly with Microsoft collaboration infrastructure
Registers and authenticates with Microsoft LCS 2005
VSX users can be added to Microsoft Communicator
Presence information sent to LCS indicating video buddies' availability
You can use your Buddy list to launch calls from the V700 user interface

Completely integrated, all in one system

Includes 17” display perfect for full screen viewing of remote and Picture-in-Picture for near end video
Integrated stereo microphones and speakers eliminates the need for table top microphones and external speakers
Supports Polycom StereoSurround

Also functions as PC Display

Use as a high resolution (SXGA) display for a local PC connection and save space within the office
PC audio can be connected to the V700 so the built-in speakers or headphones can reproduce the PC audio

Advanced Encryption Standard (AES)

Communications are confidential and secure
Authentication by the National Institutes of Standards means it's credible
Built-in, no extra hardware or software is required

H.460 NAT/Firewall Traversal

Standards compliance for traversing NATs and Firewalls
Session border controller (V2IU) is only needed at the central location and all VSX systems with H.460 can communicate through the single V2IU
Uses H.460.18 for signaling traversal and call establishment and H.460.19 for media traversal

E-Mail dialing format when dialing across IP security boundaries

Easy and intuitive E-mail video dialing
Operates with Polycom's V2IU Firewall Traversal Appliance
Deployable to wide range of customers, suppliers and partners

Interoperability

Part of Polycom's Unified Collaborative Communications

Remote management through Global Management System
MGC Click & View offers a variety of layout templates for a multipoint call right from the system's handheld remote
Extended conferencing with Polycom PathNavigator
Schedule, invite participants and manage conferences easily with Polycom Conference Suite
Use the Polycom SE200 for management, scheduling and gatekeeping

Configurable MTU packet size

Allows administrators to set the MTU packet size, based on needs of their network
Optimizes packet size minimizing overhead and network congestion
Default setting is 1260

Standards-based

Solid, reliable platform
Qualified by independent test labs
Interoperates with other vendor's systems
Easy to install even in a multi-vendor environment

Baseline Mode

Set your system to baseline mode, H.261 and G.711, for maximum interoperability with legacy video conferencing systems
Accessible via web, FTP or on-screen UI for easy access by the network administrator
Can be turned on and off as needed.

IVCi is a Certified Polycom Platinum Reseller. We are one of only a handful of resellers nationwide recognized with this distinction for our superior service and support of Polycom's integrated, end-to-end voice, video, Web and data communications solutions. In 2005 IVCi became a Polycom Certified Service Partner (CSP), the highest level of certification a channel partner can receive from Polycom, which requires consistent compliance with a comprehensive set of methodologies designed to guarantee complete customer satisfaction. Our factory-trained sales and technical staff install and support Polycom projects across the country and around the world. As with the other video conferencing products we represent, IVCi provides clients with one point of contact for sales, service, management and support of the entire Polycom product line.

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