Polycom RealPresence Collaboration Server (RMX) 1500/2000/4000

A Gathering Slide is displayed to connected participants until the conference starts.

Gathering Slide:

Displays Meeting

Information Until

Conference Starts

The Gathering Slide displays live video along with information taken from the meeting invitation such as the subject, meeting organizer, duration, dial-in numbers etc. At the end of the Gathering Phase, the conference layout is displayed.

For more information see "Video Preview” on page 4-26.

Setting up the Calendaring Solution

The following steps are performed to set up the Calendaring solution:

AThe administrator installs the Polycom Conferencing Add-in for Microsoft for Microsoft Outlook e-mail clients. For more information, see the Polycom Unified Communications Deployment Guide for Microsoft Environments.

BThe administrator creates an Microsoft Outlook e-mail-account for the RMX.

If included in the solution, Polycom DMA system (DMA) and calendaring-enabled endpoints share this e-mail account. For more information, see the Polycom Unified Communications Deployment Guide for Microsoft Environments.

CThe administrator configures the RMX for Calendaring using the Exchange Integration Configuration dialog box, providing it with the Microsoft Exchange Server Name, User Name and Password and optional Primary SMTP Mail box information needed to access the

e-mail account.

To configure the RMX’s Exchange Integration Configuration:

1On the RMX menu, click Setup > Exchange Integration Configuration. The Exchange Integration Configuration dialog box is displayed.

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DOC2702A, RMX 1500 specifications

The Polycom RMX 1500, also known by its model number DOC2702A, is a significant player in the realm of video conferencing technology. Designed to enhance collaboration across various platforms, this versatile solution caters to the communication needs of medium to large enterprises, providing high-quality video, voice, and content sharing experiences.

One of the primary features of the RMX 1500 is its unparalleled scalability. The system supports up to 150 simultaneous video endpoints, allowing organizations to expand their video conferencing capabilities as needed. This flexibility makes it an ideal solution for growing businesses that require robust communication tools. The RMX 1500 can also handle a variety of video resolutions, from standard definition to HD, ensuring that users can enjoy clear and crisp visuals during their meetings.

The Polycom RMX 1500 utilizes advanced technologies such as the Polycom RealPresence technology, which significantly enhances video quality and reliability. This technology incorporates features like Adaptive Bandwidth Management, which optimizes video streams based on available bandwidth, thus ensuring a seamless experience even in less-than-ideal network conditions. This ensures that users can engage in meetings without interruptions or quality degradation, regardless of their location.

Another notable characteristic of the RMX 1500 is its robust interoperability with a wide range of video conferencing systems and protocols. This means that businesses can easily connect with partners, clients, and colleagues using different systems, reducing the barriers to effective communication. The RMX 1500 supports various codecs and standards, including H.323 and SIP, making it a versatile choice for organizations that work with multiple platforms.

Furthermore, the RMX 1500 is equipped with tools for content sharing, allowing participants to share presentations, documents, and other materials during meetings. This promotes interactive discussions and enhances collaboration among team members. In addition, the system features an intuitive user interface, making it easy for users to schedule meetings, manage participants, and control audio and video settings.

The product also places a strong emphasis on security, providing encryption options for video and audio streams to protect sensitive information shared during conferences. This commitment to security is essential for organizations that need to meet compliance standards and safeguard intellectual property.

In summary, the Polycom RMX 1500 (DOC2702A) is a powerful video conferencing solution that combines flexibility, scalability, and high-quality performance. With its advanced technologies, interoperability, content sharing capabilities, and emphasis on security, it serves as an invaluable tool for enhancing communication and collaboration in today’s fast-paced business environment.