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Data Sheet
Cisco TelePresence Serial GW 3340
Product Overview
The Cisco TelePresence
®
Serial GW 3340 is part of the industry-leading Cisco TelePresence videoconferencing
solution. It allows transparent integration between IP and serial videoconferencing networks (Figure 1). A easy to
configure appliance with feature transparency plus powerful dial-plan capabilities, it allows organizations using
networks attached through serial interfaces to gain all the benefits from IP-based high-definition (HD)
videoconferencing solutions.
Figure 1. Cisco TelePresence Serial GW 3340
Features and Benefits
Table 1 summarizes the key features of the Cisco TelePresence Serial GW 3340, and Figure 2 shows an example
of secure serial connectivity to a videoconferencing multipoint control unit (MCU).
Table 1.
Cisco TelePresence Serial GW 3340 Feature Summary
Feature
Benefit
Design features
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Standards-based and compatible with all major vendors’ IP video endpoints and MCUs
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Pay as you grow - buy the capacity you need now and upgrade in the future with a software license
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Easily configurable unit
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Comprehensive remote web management
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Eight independently clocked ports
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Support for V.35, RS-449, and EIA-530 synchronous serial data interfaces and RS-366 dialing
Application features
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Provides transparent integration between IP and serial devices
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Supports external serial encryption devices, including Loss of Synchronization (LOS) support
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Supports H.239 for content sharing
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Offers powerful dial plans to ensure that your calls get routed efficiently
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Fully integrated, with built-in gatekeeper
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Supports automatic load balancing in multiple gateway environments
Performance features
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Offers video resolutions up to HD 720p at 30 fps
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Supports up to 8 serial ports in a single appliance
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Supports up to 8 video calls at 1920 kbps
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Supports bandwidth per call from 56 to 1920 kbps
Figure 2. Example of Serial Connectivity to a Video Conferencing MCU