Chapter 20-RMX Manager Application

 

 

 

 

Table 21 MCU Properties (Continued)

 

 

 

 

 

Field

Description

 

 

 

 

 

 

Password

Enter the password as defined for the user name with which you will login

 

 

 

to the MCU. The system is shipped with a default User whose password

 

 

 

is POLYCOM.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Secure Mode

Optional. Select this check box to connect to the RMX with SSL and

 

 

 

work in Secure Mode.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Remember Login

This check box is automatically selected, and it enables the usage of the

 

 

 

user name and password entered in this dialog box when connecting to

 

 

 

the RMX.

 

 

 

If this check box is cleared, the user is prompted for the user name and

 

 

 

password when connecting to this RMX unit.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Auto

Select this check box to automatically reconnect to the RMX if the

 

 

Reconnection

connection between the RMX Manager and the MCU is broken.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Interval

Enter time in seconds between reconnect ion attempts to the RMX. For

 

 

 

example, if you enter 10, the system will wait 10 seconds between the

 

 

 

connection attempts.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Max Time

Enter the maximum amount of time in seconds that the RMX is allowed to

 

 

 

try to reconnect. If the RMX reconnects before the allotted time frame the

 

 

 

count down timer is halted. For example, if you enter 100, the system will

 

 

 

stop trying to reconnect if it has failed to do so within 100 seconds.

 

 

 

 

 

3Click OK.

The MCU is added to the MCUs pane.

4If required, repeat steps 1-3 to define additional RMX units. The MCUs pane contains the list of all defined MCUs.

Starting a Conference

There are several ways to start a conference:

Clicking the New Conference button in the Conferences pane. For more information, see “Starting a Conference from the Conferences Pane” on page 14.

Dialing in to a Meeting Room defined on any of the MCUs.

A Meeting Room is a conference that is saved on the MCU. It remains in passive mode until it is activated by the first participant, or the meeting organizer dialing in. For more information about Meeting Rooms, see "Meeting Rooms” on page 6-1.

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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.

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