Crestron Electronics, Inc. CCS-UC-1 W/PS KIT, Application Manual

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Crestron Flex FAQs
UC ENGINE
Q: Can I purchase a regular PC and install Microsoft Teams™ Rooms and install it myself?
A. No. The UC software that is loaded onto the device was codeveloped with Microsoft® and Crestron and
is not available for download.
Q: What operating system is the UC-ENGINE running?
A. Skype® Room Systems v2
A. Windows® 10 IoT Enterprise
Q: Can the UC-ENGINE be used as a drop-in replacement of a traditional Codec?
A. Yes, depending on signal flow or the existing system. The existing system must use USB devices that
are certified by Microsoft® for camera and audio I/O.
A. Compatibility with H.323 require a Cloud Video Interop Service. Crestron recommends Pexip .
Q: Can Air Media be used with the UC-ENGINE?
A. Yes, but you have to make sure that you set up your system to not present on Sync, or the Air Media
device will constantly be pushing out content and you will not see the front of room Skype® for Business
Room Display.
Q: How do I get wired content into the UC-ENGINE?
A. Each Flex video kit is sold with an HD-CONV-USB-200 that is required for the system to function
properly.
Q: Is the UC Engine compatible with Zoom Rooms™?
A. Compatibility will be possible in a future firmware release.
Q: Can I use Crestron Remote Software like I did on the RL2?
A. Yes.
Q: Can Group Policies be set-up on the UC-ENGINE?
A. Yes, see: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/SkypeForBusiness/plan-your-deployment/clients-and-
devices/srs-v2-prep#admin---local-administrator-account
A. https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/SkypeForBusiness/manage/skype-room-systems-v2/room-systems-
v2-operations#remote-management-using-powershell