F:CONNECTIVITY Connectivity between Like Machines H.323

There were no problems connecting between the Polycom VSX™ 6000 units at Edinburgh and Newcastle over IP.

During an H.323 call the network connectio n was removed and reconnected after a specific time.

5 Seconds

Image froze, call re-established

15 Seconds

Image froze, call re-established

30 Seconds

Image froze, call re-established

Time to Connect

H.323

 

All speeds

5 seconds

Connectivity with Other Machines (models listed with comments)

Successful connections were made in each direction with the following CODECs:

H.323

Tandberg 6000

Polycom® VSX™ 8000

Polycom® ViaVideo

Polycom® VSX

Webcam using NetMeeting®

In conferences with a Polycom® iPower970 (Software 6.2.0.1208), no video was received at the VSX™ 6000 irrespective of which unit initiated the call.

Connectivity with JVCS MCUs

H.323

Successful connections were made to the Management Centre IP MCU, H.263 video and G.722 audio.

The audio level at the Management Centre was measured as peaking at -2dBm.

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Polycom VSXTM 6000 Connectivity Connectivity between Like Machines H.323, Time to Connect, Connectivity with Jvcs MCUs 323

VSXTM 6000 specifications

The Polycom VSXTM 6000 is a leading-edge video conferencing system tailored for enhancing communication in a variety of business environments. Known for its high-definition capabilities and robust features, the VSX 6000 is designed to facilitate seamless interactions among teams, clients, and partners, regardless of their geographical locations.

One of the standout features of the Polycom VSX 6000 is its exceptional video quality. It supports resolutions of up to 720p, providing crystal-clear images and ensuring that participants can engage fully with visual cues during meetings. The system employs advanced H.264 video compression technology, significantly lowering bandwidth requirements while improving video clarity. This makes it an ideal choice for organizations with varying network capacities, allowing for consistent and reliable connections.

In addition to its visual capabilities, the VSX 6000 is equipped with advanced audio technologies, including Polycom's renowned Acoustic Clarity technology. This feature ensures that all participants can hear and be heard without the distractions of echo or background noise, allowing for a more natural and interactive meeting experience. The system supports stereo audio, enhancing the listening experience and making remote participants feel as if they are part of the same room.

The VSX 6000 also stands out for its user-friendly interface. A simple and intuitive menu allows users to quickly initiate calls, access various features, and manage settings with ease. This facilitates adoption across organizations without extensive training, empowering employees to leverage video conferencing to its fullest potential.

For added flexibility, the Polycom VSX 6000 is compatible with various video conferencing standards, ensuring that users can connect with other systems seamlessly. This interoperability allows for collaboration with external partners and clients, enhancing the overall functionality of the system.

Security is another priority in the design of the VSX 6000. The system incorporates encryption protocols to safeguard sensitive information exchanged during meetings, making it suitable for industries where confidentiality is critical.

In summary, the Polycom VSXTM 6000 is a versatile and reliable video conferencing solution, offering high-definition video, superior audio quality, a user-friendly interface, and robust security features. Its adaptability to different network environments and compatibility with various standards make it an excellent choice for businesses looking to enhance their remote communication capabilities.