Polycom RealPresence Collaboration Server (RMX) 1500/2000/4000 Administrator’s Guide

Starting an Ongoing Conference or Reservation From a Template

An ongoing conference or a Reservation can be started from any Conference Template saved in the Conference Templates list of the selected MCU.

To start an ongoing conference or a reservation from a Template:

1In the MCUs pane, select the MCU to run the conference.

1In the Conference Templates list, select the Template you want to start as an ongoing conference.

2Click the Start Conference from Template ( ) button to start a conference or

Schedule Reservation from Template () button to schedule a reservation. or

Right-click and select Start Conference from Template to start an ongoing conference or Schedule Reservation from Template to schedule a reservation.

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The conference is started.

For detailed description of Conference Templates, see "Conference Templates” on page 11-1.

Monitoring Conferences

When MCUs are connected to the RMX Manager they are automatically monitored, that is, any ongoing conference that is started on that MCU is automatically added to the Conferences pane and its participants are monitored.

To list participants from several conferences (running on the same or different MCUs):

>>In the Conferences pane, using Windows multiple selection methods, select the conferences whose participants you want to list.

The participants are displayed in the Participants list pane.

By default, the participants are grouped by conferences, and the name of the MCU is displayed in the first column of the properties table, enabling sorting according to MCU name.

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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.